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Kaiserslautern-Landau

The Technical University of Rhineland-Palatinate (RPTU) has over 20,000 students, over 300 professors, and around 160 degree programs.
The university was formed on January 1, 2023, from the merger of the Technical University of Kaiserslautern and the University of Landau.
It combines expertise in engineering and natural sciences with a focus on social sciences.
The RPTU is responsible for making scientific contributions in the fields of sustainability, education, and digitalization.
The university also has strong financial power and a diverse project portfolio.
The university comprises seven research centers and institutes in numerous disciplines, including Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Sciences, Technomathematics, the Institute for Film Analysis, the Institute for Technology Research, the Institute for Composite Materials, and the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems.
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Promoting young talent

The university supports young scientists through participation in university sports and provides sports facilities.
In addition to supporting the university’s research by providing research funds and advising and supporting researchers through the research office, the university library offers financial support as well as assistance in areas of academic publishing, such as journal consulting, documentation, and advice on avoiding plagiarism.

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Scholarships

The university also offers research projects to support researchers: ERC grants, IP-integrated projects, and Marie Curie grants.
The university also offers support programs for women through mentoring programs and promotes students’ qualifications through language courses and skill development.
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  • Support for foreign researchers: The university supports and welcomes international students, researchers, faculty, and staff during their stay at the university. It also offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, postdoctoral, and student exchange programs for international students.
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  • Tourist office: The university is easily accessible by long-distance transport, as well as by car (five minutes) and plane (one hour).
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Main subjects taught in English:

The following universities offer numerous courses in English at various academic levels:

  • Civil Engineering: Specialization in Real Estate and Facilities – Management and Technology – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Biology: Master of Science – English.
  • Computer Science: Major in Computer Science – Information Department – ​​Master of Science – English Language.
  • Mechanical and Process Engineering: Specialization in Commercial Vehicle Technology - Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering - Master of Science - English-speaking

Engineering and Computer Science:

  • Specialization in Automation – Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Major in Electrical and Computer Engineering – Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Specialization in Embedded Computing Systems - Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology - Master of Science - English Language
  • Specialization in Embedded Computer Systems – Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology – Master of Science (European) – English language.

mathematics

  • Specialization in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics - Department of Mathematics - Master of Science - English Language
  • International Mathematics Specialization – Mathematics Department – ​​Master of Science – English Language.
  • Major in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics – Bachelor of Science – English Language.
  • Major in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Project studies specialization in advanced technology - Department of Mathematics - Certificate of Attendance - English Language.
  • Specialization in Industrial Mathematics – Department of Mathematics – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Major in Business Mathematics – Department of Mathematics – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Major in Business Mathematics – Department of Mathematics – Bachelor of Science – English Language.

Further specializations

  • Physics: Advanced Quantum Physics Specialization - Department of Physics - Master of Science - English Language
  • Spatial and Environmental Planning: Specialization in Border Studies (in collaboration with the University of the Greater Region) – Department of Spatial and Environmental Planning – Master of Arts – English language.
  • Social Sciences: Major in Cognitive Science – Department of Social Sciences – Master of Science – English Language.

Center for Independent Distance Learning

  • Major in Financial Engineering – Department of the Center for Independent Distance Learning – Master of Science – English Language.
  • Specialization in Coeducation – Department of the Center for Independent Distance Learning – Master of Arts – English Language.
  • Specialization in Embedded Systems Software Engineering - Department of the Center for Independent Distance Learning - Master's Degree in Engineering - English Language