Admissions
All doctoral candidates are closely advised by a supervisor and are integrated as members into an active research group.
Applicants either need to be hired as employees for work in a research group, or they need to provide their own funding and find a professor who is willing to supervise them and to integrate them into her/his research group.
How to get a doctoral degree in engineering?
Specific admission procedures & requirements for this programme
Doctoral Candidates must have completed university studies in Engineering Sciences (MSc or equivalent).
A background in physics or mathematics is also being accepted, based on the motivation and potential for interdisciplinary research.
Applicants are required to render evidence of above-average results obtained at university. The applicant’s past career must reveal the particular qualification for and dedication to scientific work.
Admission will only be considered when funding of the salary/fellowship is guaranteed in case of fully employed candidates. Part time candidates are also accepted.