# Career Development

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# Career Development

### Qualification and advanced training

The Graduate Academy offers workshops tailored to all stages of your doctoral studies and we have information about courses offered by other facilities at the university. Graduate schools and structured doctoral programs can also book courses with us that are specially customized for the needs of their doctoral candidates.

- [► Graduate Academy seminar program](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/workshops_en.html)
- [► E-Learning: Nature Masterclasses, Epigeum](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/digitale_weiterbildung/e-learning_en.html)
- [► Digital services and ressources of the Graduate Academy](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/digitale_weiterbildung/digitale_ressourcen_selbststudium_en.html)
- [► Academic writing support](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/beratung/sprachberatung_en.html)
- [► The Graduate Academy’s media room – Science communication for doctoral candidates](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/medienraum_en.html)
- [► Workshops for structured doctoral programs](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/infospromprog_en.html)
- [► Events and lecture series](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/veranstaltungsreihen_en.html)
- [► More courses for doctoral candidates](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/weiterekursangebote_en.html)

### Career development for postdocs

A doctoral degree opens the door to a large variety of career opportunities both in academia and in the private sector. There is information below about where you can find advice and support in planning your future career path after you have completed your degree.

- [► Qualification and advanced training for postdocs](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/qualifikation_postdocs_en.html)
- [► Funding for research projects](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/forschung_postdocs_en.html)
- [► Research abroad / conferences](https://www.graduateacademy.uni-heidelberg.de/karriere/auslandsaufenthalte_en.html)
- [► heiINNOVATION: Heidelberg University's transfer agency](https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/transfer/heiinnovation)

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Latest Revision:
2025-05-13