STEM studies and STEM training
The zdi-BSO-MINT program is intended for students from class 7 of general education schools in NRW As part of the in-depth career and study orientation enable a detailed first-hand insight into the MINT subjects and thus promote the inclination to study. In addition to courses of study in the narrower sense, professions with an academic education can be presented in zdi offers. In addition, MINT training occupations that are linked to a course of study accompanying the training or that can lead to a subsequent MINT degree may also be expressly presented.

Successful career and study orientation
zdi-BSO-MINT makes an effective contribution to the successful career and study orientation of young people and thus serves to secure skilled workers in NRW. The funds provided for the program are earmarked and can be used to carry out in-depth career and study orientation measures in the STEM field in zdi regions.
The zdi-BSO-MINT building blocks
For the implementation of zdi-BSO-MINT measures, the zdi regions and their implementation partners can design their courses within the framework of the following "zdi-BSO-MINT modules":
B0
@BSO-MINT
Independent experimentation in online environments; Aim: Insight into STEM courses via short, intensive courses.
B1
BSO STEM course standard
Experimental work under supervision; MINT courses or apprenticeships with further qualifying courses are discussed. Can also be done online.
B2
BSO-MINT corporate,
or institute project
Processing of a specific MINT-oriented work assignment as a consulting group for an institute or company. Can also be done online.
B3
BSO STEM holiday camp
with a university
Adventure camp with workshops and project work in the MINT area; integration of different faculties; Active support from students and university employees to get a realistic insight into the university world. Can also be done online.
B4
MINTplus
Contextualization of MINT in four modules: 1. Medical technology, possibly linked to nursing professions; 2. Art & culture linked to STEM; 3. STEM teachers: recruiting young talent, including other STEM professional fields; 4. Subject area BSO-MINT for students with learning difficulties or with language barriers. Can also be done online.
advice and assistance
The zdi state office manages the funds for the zdi-BSO-MINT program, checks measures and courses for their feasibility and settles approved measures with the corresponding contractual partners of the zdi landscape. In addition, the contractual partners receive intensive advice and assistance with the conception and formulation of content or the creation of the final documentation.
We are zdi-BSO-MINT project for "in-depth MINT career and study orientation" (in short: "zdi-BSO-MINT") is from the Regional Directorate NRW of the Federal Employment Agency and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine-Westphalia worn together in half. Both partners have concluded a corresponding administrative agreement on this.

Important Information
Important information on the effects of the corona virus
Dear zdi-BSO-MINT partners,
the measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus have led to far-reaching cuts at zdi-BSO-MINT. You have already had to react to this on site. Please note that all new offers must comply with the regional hygiene requirements regarding the corona pandemic. Please also inform your partners.
For further inquiries, we are happy to help you.
Your zdi BSO MINT team
Contact

Monique Niestroj

Lara Luska

Gregory Frankenstein
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Heinz Stockemann
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