

Programme Scholarship

PUBLIC LECTURES
WORKSHOPS
PRACTICE TALKS
SEMINARS
CAREER COACHING
ALUMNI NETWORK AND ALUMNI MENTORING
WELCOME EXCURSION, SOCIAL EVENTS, PROJECT AND SPORTS GROUPS
Contributions from internationally renowned experts and scientists from the fields of construction, urban planning, ecology, sustainability and climate science
Guest scientists pass on their know-how and serve as mentors
Experts report from practice and answer questions
Topics such as personal development, intercultural work and communication are taught by professional trainers
Advice on questions about goals and career paths
Former scholarship holders give tips for career planning
Living and working in an international community
SUMMER DINNER
Festive conclusion ot the academic year

The Oskar von Miller Forum had a great impact on me. (…) Living in the Forum and participating in the programme helped me grow personally and professionally.
REGINA HOFBAUER Energy-efficient and sustainable planning and building
SEMINARS
Topics such as intercultural and interdisciplinary work or personality development are on the agenda



WELCOME EXCURSION
Danube Breakthrough Weltenburg Monastery
Oskar von Miller Forum

Shaping the future Stimulating transformation processes Sharing knowledge
Construction plays a central role in addressing societal challenges. With its public programme of events, the Oskar von Miller Forum stimulates discussions and is a meeting place for the building industry. At the same time, it promotes future civil and environmental engineers, architects and construction technicians with a programme scholarship.
Preview
LECTURES 2023/24
2023› ‹2024
26.10.2023
09.11.2023
INGER BIRGITTE KROON | COWI | COPENHAGEN
Accounting risk and reliability in major infrastructure projects
TOBIAS HUBER | ZPF ENGINEERS | BASEL
Aesthetics, construction and sustainability as one 16.11.2023
HANAA DAHY | BIOMAT@ COPENHAGEN AALBORG
UNIVERSITY | BIOMAT TGU @TTI GMBH
Design with Resources – Discover hidden Potentials!
30.11.2023
18.01.2024
25.01.2024
ANNE LOES NILLESEN | DEFACTO URBANISM
ROTTERDAM
Redesigning Cities – Adapting to Climate Change
MICHAELA WOLF UND GERD BERGMEISTER
BERGMEISTERWOLF | BRIXEN
Urban and rural contexts: a dialogue
MARTIN RAUCH | LEHM TON ERDE BAUKUNST GMBH
SCHLINS
Rammed clay – building material of the future
LECTURES 2022/23

27.10.2022 › JUHO GRÖNHOLM
ALA Architects, Helsinki Building Togetherness

10.11.2022 ›
MARTIN KNIGHT
Knight Architects, London
How Dare You? Designing for Future Generations

19.01.2023 ›
LAMIA MESSARI-BECKER
Chair of Building Technology and Building Physics, University of Siegen Building for longer –The durability of our living spaces

25.05.2023 › KNUT GÖPPERT sbp, Stuttgart
Sustainability of large sports facilities?
Videos

02.02.2023 ›
MARINA TABASSUM
Marina Tabassum Architects, Bangladesh Architecture of Transition

17.11.2022 › DITTE LYSGAARD VIND Lendager, Copenhagen Building the Circular Way

11.05.2023 ›
INGRID LIEBALD UND
KATJA AUFERMANN
liebald + aufermann landscape architects and urban planners, Munich
Green First –Landscape Architecture as an Opportunity for the Better

22.06.2023 ›
BERNARDO BADER
bernardo bader architects, Bregenz Untranslatability of architecture

29.06.2023 › TINA SAABY
Danish Town Planning Institute, Copenhagen Feeling the City

01.12.2022 › ORTWIN RENN Institute for transformative sustainability research, Potsdam
Sustainable urban planning –a multi-dimensional perspective

16.05.2023 ›
KAI-UWE BLETZINGER
Chair of Statics, Technical University of Munich
The Freedom of Form and Force – The Olympic Roof and its Groundbreaking Significance for Modern, Computeroriented Simulation

04.07.2023 › MAJA GÖPEL Transformation Researcher, Berlin
Designing4Future: Creating knowledge in times of change
Urban planning must be guided by the criteria of sustainable development in the three dimensions – ecological, economic and social – in parallel.
ORTWIN RENN Institute for Transformative Sustainability Research

Speakers and scholarship holders in dialogue





MARTIN KNIGHT Knight Architects
Award Winners
AWARDS IN 2022/23





PAUL TUCH
UNIVERSITY AWARD OF THE BAVARIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 2023
SSF ENGINEERING AWARD 2022 VDI PRIZE 2022
MARLENE STECHL AND THOMAS ROJAS TUM IDEA AWARD 2022 – FIRST PLACE TUM BOOSTER GRANT 2023 (45,000 EUROS AWARD)
DGNB SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE PRIZE 2023 BOTH FOR HOPFON – BUILDING MATERIALS FROM HOP HARVEST WASTE
JONAS WARMUTH
HANGAI PRIZE 2023 OF THE IASS (INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SHELL AND SPATIAL STRUCTURES)
LIUBOV KNIAZEVA BUILT ON IT 2023 (ARCHITECTURE SECTION) ”CLIMATE CHANGING NEUPERLACH“ (WITH LENA KESSLER, NADINE ROTT)
THE OSKAR VON MILLER FORUM is an independent educational institution of the Bavarian Construction Industry.
Bavarian Construction Industry Association (BBIV) Association of Building Companies in Bavaria Association of Carpenters and Timber Construction Companies in Bavaria (VZHB)
Industrial Trade Union Building – Agriculture – Environment (IG BAU)
CONTACT
OSKAR VON MILLER FORUM Oskar-von-Miller-Ring 25 80333 Munich
T +49 89 1588338-0
E info @ ovmf.de W www.ovmf.de
AS AN INTERNATIONALLY AND INTERDISCIPLINARILY
oriented educational institution of the Bavarian construction industry, the Oskar von Miller Forum supports the education of
» students of the Departments of Architecture and Civil & Environmental Engineering at the TUM School of Engineering and Design of the Technical University of Munich
» students of the Faculties of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the Munich University of Applied Sciences
» students of Munich’s vocational institute for construction technologies
They are supported with a programme scholarship and can apply for a place to live.
Public lectures by internationally renowned civil engineers, architects and scientists position the Oskar von Miller Forum as a source of ideas and a central meeting place for the building industry.
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I am very happy and grateful for the opportunities I was given through the programme scholarship and hope that this will continue to influence many young people in the future, as it has influenced me.
MARLENE STECHL Architecture

460 scholarship holders | 60 nationalities
SINCE 02.12.2009

286 guest scientists | 157 lectures | 8 exhibitions
The Oskar von Miller Forum is a unique institution worldwide. I look back on a very intensive time as a scholarship holder. Being able to live here was an enrichment in personal and professional terms and a great privilege. The Forum offers an excellent alumni network that extends far beyond my time as a scholarship holder.
JORIS
RATE WOMEN / MEN 46 % 54 % 2022/23 SCHOLARSHIP HOLDERS
DEGREE SOUGHT
ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE
OSKAR VON MILLER
* 7 May 1855 in Munich † 9 April 1934 in Munich
THE FORUM is named after the pioneering engineer Oskar von Miller.
OSKAR VON MILLER FORUM Oskar-von-Miller-Ring 25 80333 Munich
T +49 89 1588338-0
E info@ovmf.de W www.ovmf.de
PROJECT SPONSORS
Bavarian Construction Industry
Bavarian Construction Industry Association (BBIV) Association of Building Companies in Bavaria Association of Carpenters and Timber Construction Companies in Bavaria (VZHB) Industrial Trade Union Building – Agriculture – Environment (IG BAU)
OWNERS AND OPERATORS
The Oskar von Miller Forum is operated by the Bavarian Construction Industry Foundation (Stiftung Bayerisches Baugewerbe). The building is owned by Gemeinnützige Urlaubskasse des Bayerischen Baugewerbes e. V.. Members are the above-mentioned collective agreement parties of the Bavarian Construction Industry.
The full programme as well as further information about the Oskar von Miller Forum on www.ovmf.de