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Green Talents Competition 2012

Wanted: Bright Minds with Green Ideas

Apply now for the German Federal Government’s 4th Green Talents Competition! One pressing issue of high societal relevance is on the minds of young scientists all over the world: "How to raise life q...

Deutsch lernen

Learn German via GLOW

A German teaching project has sprung to life led by Maike Muthel, the German teacher at Mallaig High School in Lochaber. It will particularly benefit pupils in remote areas and those within schools wh...

Deutsche Sprache

Certificates to reward special attainment in German

The German Consulate General would like to offer you the opportunity to receive official certificates, signed by the Consul General, to award to pupils for attainment in German. The certificates shoul...

Achtung

Important notice for German passport holders!

From 26 June 2012 every child needs their own German passport. Entries in their parents passports are no longer valid and will not allow them to travel. Please read more (in German):

Deutsch-Britischen Parlamentariergruppe

The German parliamentary group on the UK visits Edinburgh

From 12-13 March 2012, a delegation from the German Bundestag's cross parliamentary group on the UK visited Edinburgh to learn about the current developments regarding the referendum on Scottish indep...

Ordensverleihung

Dr Christopher Harvie receives the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the German Federal Republic

Dr Christopher Harvie, historian, teacher and politician, received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the German Federal Republic on 12 March, in the new Summerhall Arts Centre, the former D...

Karrieremesse

First Think German Career Fair in Scotland

Nineteen companies with links to Germany participated in the first Think German Career Fair in Scotland, at Forrester High School in Edinburgh, on 2 March 2012.  Organised by the German Consulate Gen...

Consul General Wolfgang Mössinger

To view Consul General Wolfgang Mössinger's personal statement and words of greeting please follow the link below

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Consulate Events

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