Girls' & Boys' Day

 

Thursday, April 27, 2023, 12:00am

 

Since 2011, Girls' Day has taken place on the fourth Thursday in April in Germany. Female school students in grades 5 to 10 in all schools have the opportunity to take a look at a number of interesting work and career fields, that they may not have been aware of before then.

RWTH Aachen University, in collaboration with the University Hospital, also provides participating students with the opportunity to get a taste of everyday work life at its different institutes, chairs, and workshops through different projects and workshops. Here you can find impressions of Girls' Day 2018 at the RWTH Aachen .

Boys' Day has taken place for many years in Germany on the fourth Thursday in April in addition to Girls' Day. Male pupils from grades 5 to 10 from all schools have the opportunity to take a look at a number of interesting work and career fields, that they may not have been aware of beforehand. Impressions of Boys's Day 2016 at RWTH Aachen can be found here.

RWTH Aachen University, in collaboration with the University Hospital, also provides participating students with the opportunity to get a taste of everyday work life at its different institutes, chairs, and workshops through different projects and workshops.

Target Group

Female School Students

Topic Areas

STEM and typical male professions

Event Organizer

Equal Opportunities Office

Type of Event

Project Day

Duration

One day

Frequency

annually