The National MINT Forum in Hamburg has been promoting MINT education in Germany since 2012. It unites over 30 institutions to improve the quality of education in Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, and Technology, and to create sustainable networks.
The National MINT Forum is a unique interest group that has been committed to promoting and strengthening education in the fields of Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, and Technology (MINT) in Germany since 2012. Founded on the initiative of acatech and the BDA/BDI initiative "Creating the Future of MINT", the forum brings together the expertise and commitment of over 30 institutions, including scientific institutions, foundations, professional associations, university alliances, and other civil society actors.
The main mission of the National MINT Forum is to strengthen the entire MINT education chain, from early childhood to school, vocational, and academic education, as well as lifelong learning. The forum believes that MINT education is the foundation for the jobs of the future and is therefore essential for all children and young people. It serves as a national voice for concrete recommendations and educational policy measures to improve the quality and impact of MINT education[2][4].
The National MINT Forum is committed to sustainable and comprehensive promotion of MINT education. This includes:
The National MINT Forum is a central driver for MINT education in Germany by bringing together a wide range of institutions and experts to develop and implement common goals and strategies. Through its work, the forum significantly contributes to sustainable social development and the securing of young talent in MINT professions.
