WELCOME AT HTW DRESDEN Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 1
LOCATION OF HTW DRESDEN Kiel Hamburg Schwerin Bremen Berlin Hannover Potsdam Magdeburg Düsseldorf Erfurt Dresden Wiesbaden Mainz Saarbrücken Stuttgart München Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 2
HIGHER EDUCATION IN SAXONY 4 Universities 5 Universities of Applied Sciences 5 Colleges of Art and Music 3 Private Universities of Applied Sciences 1 Private University Total number of students: 110,000 Characteristics of Study at Universities of Applied Sciences Short duration of study Concerted curricula Courses in small groups (Lecture 40 to 120, exercise 20 to 30, lab-practice 2-4 students) Intensive supervision by professors Practice-oriented study: - Integration of a practical term and thesis in enterprises - Numerous practical training as part of courses - Involvement of students in applied research Qualification corresponding to employment market Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 3
STRUCTURE Facts Foundation: 16.07.1992 Begin of studies: 1992/93 Students: 5400 Staff: 440 Administration Student Affairs Finances Human Resources Technical Facilities Study facilities Library Computer Centre University Sports Centre Faculties Civil Engineering/Architecture Electrical Engineering Design Information Technology/Mathematics Mechanical Engineering/Process Engineering Agriculture/Landscape Management Surveying/Cartography Business Administration Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 4
CAMPUS Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 5
CAMPUS PILLNITZ Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 6
ACADEMIC DEGRESS Diplom Bachelor Semester Master 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 7
DEGREE COURSES Bachelor Architecture Master Architecture Automation technology Electrical / electronics engineering Telecommunication / multi-media-technology Electrical engineering Mechatronic systems / automotive mechatronics Agriculture Horticulture Environmental monitoring Informatics Media informatics Business informatics Production management of agriculture and horticulture Landscape development Applied information technologies Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 8
DEGREE COURSES Bachelor Chemical engineering Surveying / geoinformatics Master Chemical engineering Geoinformatics / management Cartography / geoinformatics Business administration Industrial engineering International Business Product design Management medium-sized enterprises International Business Product design Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 9
DEGREE COURSES Diploma Civil engineering Automation technology Electrical / electronics engineering Mechatronic systems / automotive mechatronics Telecommunication / multi-media-technology Informatics Media informatics Business informatics Mechanical engineering Vehicle engineering Manufacturing engineering Diploma - Distance Study Communication technology Surveying Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 10
RESEARCH Research is a task of the teaching staff (corresponding to the Saxon Law for Higher Education) Applied research and development is done within the faculties and special institutions Research is financed by industry, ministries, research associations PhD-programs together with universities Conferences, scientific seminars Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 11
PROFILE WITH RESEARCH FOCUS Mobile Systems and Mechatronics Innovative drive technology Vehicle and agricultural technology Construction and manufacturing technology Applied robotics Radio engineering Modeling and simulation Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 12
PROFILE WITH RESEARCH FOCUS Sustainable Live Resources Building, city and landscape planning, environmental monitoring Renewable energies Geological technology, water management, traffic Building and material technology Chemical and biochemical technology Agriculture and horticulture Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 13
PROFILE WITH RESEARCH FOCUS Information Systems Media technology Product design Geoinformation systems Web-based systems Model-based software design Audio and video systems Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 14
PROFILE WITH RESEARCH FOCUS Business Management and Foundation Enterprise foundations Management medium-sized enterprises Competence management and coaching for enterprise succession Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 15
UNIVERSITY: INTERNATIONALISATION 137 partners in 45 countries Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 16
LANGUAGE CENTRE Learn German Free of Charge! Internationals have full access to German courses which are all free of charge Course range from level A1 to C1 Courses are taught in small groups placement test Certificate for course participation and up to 5 ECTS for participation Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 17
STUDENT LIFE Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 18
SERVICE FOR INTERNATIONALS Orientation Week Registration HTW Registration Student Housing Registration Resident Registration Office Registration Aliens Authority Health Insurance Bank Account Meeting with Tutors Library Introduction Language Centre German Test Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 19
SERVICE FOR INTERNATIONALS International Student Handbook Preparation (Application/Housing) Arrival (Orientation Week) Studying at HTW Dresden End of Semester Student Life A-Z Guide International Student Handbook Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 20
SERVICE FOR INTERNATIONALS faranto e.v. Your best friend in Dresden www.faranto.de Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 21
FARANTO E.V. Service: Pick-up from airport Support in dealing with public services, student accomodation office, etc. Individual mentoring for all new incoming students Welcome parties Joint sightseeing tours Trips to Saxon Switzerland Counselling services Parties Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 22
EXPLORING CITY AND REGION Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 23
INTERNATIONAL OFFICE Ms Juliane Terpe Address: Friedrich-List-Platz 1, Raum Z 232 E-mail: terpe@ htw-dresden.de Telephone: (+49 351) 462 33 77 Administration, Consultation, Support and Financing Exchange and Programme Students: Ms Cornelia Jentzsch All students except students of the Faculty of Business Administration Address: Friedrich-List-Platz 1, Raum Z 233 E-mail: cjent@verwaltung.htw-dresden.de Telephone: (+49 351) 462 3601 Ms Ines Hammermüller-Sweeney All Students of the Faculty of Business Administration Address: Friedrich-List-Platz 1, Raum Z 604 E-mail: hammerm@htw-dresden.de Telephone: (+49 351) 462 3458 Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 24
SEE YOU SOON IN DRESDEN! Good mix of courses taught in German and English Smooth support for international students Nice place to live Study phase provides best precondition for subsequent internship Name Learn German in small groups and free of charge Fakultät/Dezernat Very good labour market prospects in Germany Seite 25
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! Name Fakultät/Dezernat Seite 26