International The world at home in A³

The world is at home in the Augsburg economic region

Located in the heart of Europe and as a former trading metropolis, Augsburg lives and breathes European values and culture. But it is not only Europe that is represented in this cosmopolitan city. Around 67,072 people from over 140 nations live in Augsburg. This means that the city has 22.5 percent foreign citizens.

This diverse population structure shapes and enriches the appearance and cultural life in the city of Augsburg and the entire region. This is why several projects, networks and institutions are dedicated to international Augsburg.  

The world is at home in the Augsburg economic region

Located in the heart of Europe and as a former trading metropolis, Augsburg lives and breathes European values and culture. But it is not only Europe that is represented in this cosmopolitan city. Around 67,072 people from over 140 nations live in Augsburg. This means that the city has 22.5 percent foreign citizens.

This diverse population structure shapes and enriches the appearance and cultural life in the city of Augsburg and the entire region. This is why several projects, networks and institutions are dedicated to international Augsburg.  

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Success story Features of the region A³ is all of this – and much more

How would you describe the Augsburg region? What characterises its inhabitants and how can the regional attitude to life be described? Not so easy, is it? As part of a project sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria, Regio Augsburg Wirtschaft GmbH looked into these and similar questions and, among ... mehr
How would you describe the Augsburg region? What characterises its inhabitants and how can the regional attitude to life be described? Not so easy, is it? As part of a project sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria, Regio Augsburg Wirtschaft GmbH looked into these and similar questions and, among other things, identified typical characteristics of regional identity in surveys.
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Success story integration in the labour market We are International – integration in the labour market

A job is an important integration factor for migrants. For companies in Region A3, foreign skilled workers expand the potential pool of applicants for vacancies. A win-win situation on both sides. Initiatives and companies from the region show how integration in the labour market can succeed.
A job is an important integration factor for migrants. For companies in Region A3, foreign skilled workers expand the potential pool of applicants for vacancies. A win-win situation on both sides. Initiatives and companies from the region show how integration in the labour market can succeed.
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Success story international clubs A³ and the world: International asociations and partnerships

The Augsburg region offers a variety of international associations and initiatives that enrich cultural life in the region. The associations make a major contribution to making the Augsburg region a place of diversity and togetherness. Twin towns and municipalities provide the foundation for ... mehr
The Augsburg region offers a variety of international associations and initiatives that enrich cultural life in the region. The associations make a major contribution to making the Augsburg region a place of diversity and togetherness. Twin towns and municipalities provide the foundation for international friendships and cooperation.
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Success story club culture Living values. Findings community

Club culture plays a key role in A³. Clubs are places  of community and sociability. They cultivate traditions and are committed to the common good. Whether in a sports club, a local heritage and gardening association or as a member of the volunteer fire birgade. Many volunteers are involved in ... mehr
Club culture plays a key role in A³. Clubs are places  of community and sociability. They cultivate traditions and are committed to the common good. Whether in a sports club, a local heritage and gardening association or as a member of the volunteer fire birgade. Many volunteers are involved in the region thus contribute to a lively, regional club life.
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success story compatibility Better compatibility of family, care and work

Family friendliness is an important argument for companies to attract skilled labour. Whether flexible working time models, support with childcare or caring for relatives - employers in the Augsburg region live a family- friendly corporate culture and schof different ways for companies to make it ... mehr
Family friendliness is an important argument for companies to attract skilled labour. Whether flexible working time models, support with childcare or caring for relatives - employers in the Augsburg region live a family- friendly corporate culture and schof different ways for companies to make it easier to combine family, care and work. 
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Erfolgsstory Lebenslanges Lernen Man lernt nie aus – Lebenslanges Lernen in A³

Mit dem raschen Wandel unserer Gesellschaft kommen laufend neue Anforderungen in Beruf und Privatleben auf uns zu. Um hier nicht den Anschluss zu verlieren, ist lebenslanges Lernen der Schlüssel zum Erfolg. Nicht nur für Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft, sondern auch für die persönliche Entwicklung ... mehr
Mit dem raschen Wandel unserer Gesellschaft kommen laufend neue Anforderungen in Beruf und Privatleben auf uns zu. Um hier nicht den Anschluss zu verlieren, ist lebenslanges Lernen der Schlüssel zum Erfolg. Nicht nur für Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft, sondern auch für die persönliche Entwicklung jedes Einzelnen. Die Region Augsburg bietet zahlreiche Möglichkeiten, um in jeden Lebensabschnitt noch einmal die Schulbank zu drücken und sich weiterzuentwickeln.
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Success story of district augsburg and Aichach Friedberg The land of A³: versatile and endearing

In A³, urban life and rural idyll are side by side. In addition to the city of Augsburg, it is the two districts of Augsburg and Aichach-Friedberg that make the region a place worth living in. Where innovation and recreation, creativity and tradition are lived. Where nature is so close and ... mehr
In A³, urban life and rural idyll are side by side. In addition to the city of Augsburg, it is the two districts of Augsburg and Aichach-Friedberg that make the region a place worth living in. Where innovation and recreation, creativity and tradition are lived. Where nature is so close and cohesion is a top priority. The land of A³ has a lot to offer.
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Success story International School Augsburg International location, international education

The International School Augsburg was founded in 2005 to support the regional economy. Today, the school is an important location factor and it is impossible to imagine the A³ region without it. Its globally recognized, English-language learning concept enables companies in the region to recruit ... mehr
The International School Augsburg was founded in 2005 to support the regional economy. Today, the school is an important location factor and it is impossible to imagine the A³ region without it. Its globally recognized, English-language learning concept enables companies in the region to recruit international specialist staff
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Success story Augsburg Innovationspark Mammoth project with vision

Together with renowned research partners, an innovative ecosystem for open innovation processes of technology-orientated companies and cutting-edge researchers is developing at the Augsburg Innovation Park. ... mehr
Together with renowned research partners, an innovative ecosystem for open innovation processes of technology-orientated companies and cutting-edge researchers is developing at the Augsburg Innovation Park.
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Success story corporate networks Well connected: Innovative company networks in the business location Augsburg

When competitors become co-operation partners, fertile ground for new ideas is created. In 143 corporate networks in the business location Augsburg, forces from the region come together to pursue common interests and overcome challenges. The variety of special topics that are promoted is large: from resource efficiency and new technology solutions to timber construction. ... mehr
When competitors become co-operation partners, fertile ground for new ideas is created. In 143 corporate networks in the business location Augsburg, forces from the region come together to pursue common interests and overcome challenges. The variety of special topics that are promoted is large: from resource efficiency and new technology solutions to timber construction.
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