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"Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences at TU Dresden and companies support high-performing transport students. Two-year funding over the course of the Master's programme.
ens of thousands of engineers will be needed in Germany alone in the coming years. This includes thousands of transport engineers and transport scientists. According to the online platform Statista, there was an average of 475 vacancies for every 100 unemployed engineers in the third quarter of 2022. The best job prospects for future graduates of the "Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences at TU Dresden.
The faculty's numerous partners from business and administration have indicated that there could be many more of these graduates every year. That is why the "Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences and a number of companies are now breaking new ground to draw attention to transport and traffic studies at TU Dresden and attract the best young talents to study in Dresden: By means of 2-year scholarships from the very first semester of the Master's course. The aim is to support particularly talented applicants who are expected to achieve outstanding academic and professional results.
In addition to IKOS Consulting Deutschland GmbH, the next company to financially support such a scholarship at the "Friedrich List" Faculty of Transportation Sciences in order to actively shape its own engineering and specialist requirements is Rail Power Systems GmbH, based in Munich. The scholarship, which is financed by RPS and announced by the faculty, will be awarded for 24 months to a first-semester student from one of the two Master's degree programs "Railway Systems Engineering" or "Electrical Transport Systems" for the winter semester 2024/25. The scholarship holder will receive 750 euros per month.
Simultaneous application for study programme and scholarship
Applicants who apply for a place in one of the two Master's degree programs mentioned for the winter semester 2024/25 can also apply for the Rail Power Systems Scholarship at the same time. Applications are welcome from now on until August 15, 2024. To award the scholarship, the Faculty Council appoints a committee and nominates the chairperson.
Detailed information on the Rail Power Systems Scholarship as well as the application and selection process can be found on the website of the Faculty of Transportation and Traffic Sciences "Friedrich List".
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About Rail Power Systems
RPS is one of the leading providers in system design and optimization, planning, integration, implementation, maintenance, and repair of railroad infrastructure. The company offers the entire spectrum in the areas of system design, overhead contact lines, railroad power supply, 50 Hz systems, and large-scale equipment - from the initial question to the implementation of complete solutions. As an engineering-driven technology company, rail infrastructure supplier Rail Power Systems GmbH has been an established name in the rail industry worldwide for over 125 years. With its own products, systems, and know-how from its entire history, Rail Power Systems GmbH is a driver of innovative solutions for the needs of its customers, whose requirements are always at the forefront.
"Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences
Dr. Michael Krieg
Managing Director
"Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences
TU Dresden
E-Mail: michael.krieg1@tu-dresden.de