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Studying at TU Dresden: an excellent choice an excellent choice

W here is Dresden? Dresden, Germany Dresden, Germany

W hat do I need to know about TUD?  One of 11 universities of excellence in Germany  Founded in 1828  Students: 36.737 (2014/ 2015) Freshmen: 9.055 (2014/ 2015)  International Students: 4640 (~ 13% ) i l S d 6 0 ( 3% )  Programmes: ~ 120 (Bachelor, Diplom, Staatsexamen, Master)   Various exchange programmes Various exchange programmes

The Main Campus The Main Campus Lecture Hall Medical Campus Medical Campus Theatre

The Medical Campus Diagnostic-Internal-Neurological Centre l l l C Bio-Innovation Centre emergency room, surgery centre Max Planck Institute nucleus of the former for Molecular Cell municipal hospital Biology and Genetics gy University < –> University Hospital = 3 mi / 6.5 km paediatric and obstetri clinic li i Medical-Theoretical Centre Slide 5

Tharandt: University & Arboretum/ Botanical Garden bridge: award-winning original forest dating before original forest dating before teaching facilities, student project d 1831; greenhouses, tree library, cafeteria nursery, museum North American forest formations

Monument listed buildings on campus 1 3 2 2 4 5 6 1 Fritz-Foerster Bau 2 Schuhm ann Bau 3 W eberplatz 4 Beyer Bau 5 Görges Bau ( Altana Gallery) 6 Tharandt

Functional New Buildings 1 1 3 2 4 4 5 4 6 5 1 Hörsaalzentrum ( 1 9 9 8 ) 2 Chem istry ( 2 0 0 1 ) 3 Paediatrics Clinic (2003) 4 Biology ( 2 0 0 4 ) 5 Com puter Science ( 2 0 0 6 ) 6 CRTD ( 2 0 1 1 )

Excellent Research Conditions 3 2 1 4 5 6 1 SLUB ( Library) 2 Zebrafish facility ( CRTD) 3 CRTD 4 Wafer in cleanroom ( NaMLab) 5 MRT 6 High voltage lab

5 Schools | 14 Faculties Civil and i il d Engineering Sciences Hum anities and Environm ental Science Medicine Social Sciences Engineering  Mathematics  Medicine (incl.  Computer Science  Business and  Architecture U i University it  Electrical and  Civil Engineering Economics  Physics Hospital)  Education  Environmental Computer  Chemistry  Law Engineering Sciences  Linguistics,  Mechanical  Transport and  Psychology Psychology Science and Literature and Traffic Sciences  Biology Engineering Cultural Studies  Arts, Humanities and Social Science

Five Research Priority Areas h 1. Health Sciences| Biomedicine | Bioengineering 2. Information Technologies | Microelectronics 3. Smart Materials and Structures 4. Culture and Knowledge 5. Energy and Environment gy

How can I study at TUD? A) For a degree B) Non-degree ( exchange student) • Knowledge of German (B1) or English (if programme taught in English) • Learning agreement • Proof of enrolment at home/ approved by home uni C) Doctoral Studies

How m uch does it cost? How m uch does it cost? • living in student hall (120 – 300 Euro/ month) or shared accommodation is possible accommodation is possible • total living costs about 650 Euro/ month (~ 23.800NT$) (incl rent food books (incl. rent, food, books, transport)

How m uch does it cost? • no tuition fees but a student service “ “payment” – at present t” t t 257,90 Euro per semester (incl. semester ticket) ~ 9.500NT$ The sem ester ticket: The sem ester ticket: • public transport, Dresden and its surrounding, all regional trains in Saxony

W hat else is there to do? • Very vibrant „young“ quarters with lots of discos/ clubs/ bars • Many museums, theatres, h cinemas • 91 libraries and archives 91 libraries and archives • Many festivals(music, art, dance, cinema,… ) • B Beautiful surroundings for hiking, if l di f hiki climbing, etc.

Can I do sports at TUD?   • „ Universitätssportzentrum“ (USZ), offers more than 100 courses (Yoga, Volleyball, Climbing, Canooing, Swimming,… g, ) each semester for a ) small fee • more than 300 clubs in Dresden th 300 l b i D d • 2 big stadiums to watch others • 2 big stadiums to watch others doing sports ; ) (football, American Football, Volleyball,… )

Thank you very m uch for your attention! Julia Paternoster International Office Technische Universität Dresden Julia.Paternoster@tu-dresden.de Julia.Paternoster@tu dresden.de + 49-351-463-37806 http: / / tu-dresden.de/ international

Excellence I nitiative: targets and m easures  to make Germany a more attractive research location   to make German universities more competitive on an international to make German universities more competitive on an international level  to focus the attention on the outstanding achievements of German universities and the German scientific community universities and the German scientific community 1 st funding line: 2 nd funding line: 3 rd funding line: CLUSTERS OF I NSTI TUTI ONAL GRADUATE SCHOOLS SCHOOLS EXCELLENCE EXCELLENCE STRATEGY STRATEGY promoting young promoting young top-notch research top notch research institutional institutional researchers development

Excellence I nitiative | 2 nd phase: projects funded projects funded 2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 7 ( 2 ,4 billion Euros) : 45 Graduate Schools 43 Clusters of Excellence 43 Clusters of Excellence 11 Institutional Strategies (Universities of Excellence) ll ) 3 9 universities funded

Funded proposals of TU Dresden 1 st funding line: 2 nd funding line: 3 rd funding line: GRADUATE CLUSTERS OF I NSTI TUTI ONAL SCHOOL EXCELLENCE STRATEGY  Dresden International  Center for  The Synergetic Graduate School for Regenerative University Biomedicine and Therapies Dresden Bioengineering oe g ee g (CRTD) (CRTD) (DIGS-BB)  Center for Advancing Electronics (cfAED)