Technische Hochschule Brandenburg

Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)

This Bachelor of Science degree focuses on Applied Computer Science with an international outlook. It includes a mandatory semester abroad to prepare students for global career opportunities. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of computer science topics, with specializations in cloud and mobile computing, intelligent systems, and digital media. Teaching methods incorporate lectures, exercises, seminars, group work, and practical laboratory courses. Students gain hands-on experience through projects, including robotics, interactive film design, and mobile application development, such as augmented reality apps. The program emphasizes project-oriented studies from the outset, with a significant portion of learning integrated into practical projects, often in collaboration with companies.

Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences - Departments

Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences offers a diverse range of programs across three main departments: Computer Science and Media, Engineering, and Business and Management. The university emphasizes practical relevance, application-oriented research, and interdisciplinary training. Students benefit from modern facilities, including specialized laboratories and collaborations with regional companies. The programs are designed to equip graduates with the skills needed for the globalized professional world, with options for specialization, international exchange, and postgraduate studies.

Business Administration (B.Sc.)

Master Mechanical Engineering (M.Eng.)

The English-language Master's programme in Mechanical Engineering provides advanced qualifications for graduates with a background in mechanical engineering or comparable fields. It focuses on developing a holistic understanding of machines as integrated systems, encompassing mechanical, dynamic, and electronic interactions. The curriculum emphasizes dynamics, simulation, sustainability, and reliability, with core compulsory modules in Drive Systems, Mechatronics, and Materials and Structural Mechanics, which can be further specialized through technical electives. Interdisciplinary project work fosters systemic and holistic approaches to engineering challenges. Graduates will be prepared for high-level engineering roles in research and development within academia and industry.

Master's Programme Interactive Media

The Master's programme in Interactive Media is an English-taught program designed to bridge the gap between creative design and computer science. It focuses on shaping the digital future by deepening your knowledge in media design, computer science, media science, and media management. You will learn to develop and apply innovative solutions to complex problems in areas like interaction design, human-computer interaction, generative design, game design, AI, and more.

CISPA & University of Stuttgart Software Lab PhD Scholarships

Open to applicants who hold or expect a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with strong coding skills, an interest in large-scale software projects and the ability to write and present in English (no German required). Candidates should be passionate about high-quality academic research, willing to mentor undergraduate students, and have a long-term vision and persistence for deep research. Positions are filled on a rolling basis as suitable candidates are identified.

Munich School for Data Science (MUDS) PhD Scholarships

Open to international students of all nationalities with a strong academic background in computer science, data science, or a related field, or a degree in a domain science (such as life sciences, medicine, health, earth observation, or robotics) or interdisciplinary fields (such as geoinformatics or bioinformatics) with a strong data science emphasis. Applicants need a passion for applying state-of-the-art data science techniques to real-world scientific challenges. Selection is based on academic record, research potential, and motivation.

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon PhD Position in Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering

Open to applicants who hold a Master's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with strong knowledge of metallurgy, slip/twinning mechanisms and the mechanical behaviour of metals. Experience with magnesium (Mg) alloys, micro-compression or SEM techniques is an advantage. Candidates need strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary, international environment. The post is a salaried PhD position open to international applicants.

Leibniz University Hannover Soil Science PhD Scholarship

Open to applicants of all nationalities who hold a Master's degree in soil science, geosciences, environmental sciences or a closely related field, are proficient in written and spoken English, and are physically fit for extended fieldwork in tropical regions (Ghana and India). Experience with soil analysis, spectral tools and drone operations is an advantage but not mandatory.

Forschungszentrum Julich Funded PhD Positions

Open to international applicants who hold a master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field with strong academic performance, with experience in electrochemical modelling and simulation, knowledge of PEM and AEM electrolyser technology, skills in automation and data analysis (Python, LabVIEW), and proficiency in German and English.

Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowships (for Postdoctoral and Experienced Researchers)

For researchers from abroad — postdoctoral (normally within 4 years of a PhD) or experienced (within 12 years of a PhD) — to carry out a long-term research stay in Germany with a host of their choice. Selection is on academic record and research potential; applications can be submitted at any time.