Dresden University of Technology

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Dresden University of Technology

Mommsenstraße 11, 01069 Dresden

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Dresden University of Technology

Picture credit: The main auditorium Technische Universität DresdenHans-Jürgen Räth Akrisios (Wikimedia Commons)Gemeinfrei

Quick profile*

The Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden) is one of the oldest technical academic institutions of education in Germany. It is organised in 14 faculties, which are divided into five schools.

Studying in Dresden also means moderate living costs, a wide variety of cultural activities, the great scenery around the Elbe River, exciting night life and a wide range of sporting opportunities.

KNOWLEDGE CREATES EXCELLENCE

TU Dresden has defined five research priority areas:

  • Health Sciences, Biomedicine and Bioengineering
  • Information Technology and Microelectronics
  • Smart Materials and Structures
  • Energy, Mobility and Environment
  • Culture and Social Change

The funding of endowed chairs at TU Dresden is a particular sign of the university's high standing with industry. For the university, these professorships are a means to teaching and research appropriate to the needs of professional practice. At present, TU Dresden has ten endowed chairs.

TU Dresden’s Graduate Academy supports doctoral candidates and post-doctoral researchers on their academic path with a special training and fellowship programme.

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Affiliated institutions

  • School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • School of Engineering Sciences
  • Area of Mathematics and Science (including Psychology)
  • School of Medicine
  • Dresden Center for Advancing Electronics (cfaed)
  • Center for Interdisciplinary Digital Sciences (CIDS)
  • Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (CeTI)
  • Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life (PoL)
  • Research Center for the Comparative History of Religious Orders / FOVOG - Dresden
  • International Graduate School Zittau (IHI)
  • Academic Heritage
  • Teaching Centre Languages and Cultures
  • TUD Information
  • University Archive
  • University Sports Centre (USZ)
  • Central Academic Units
  • Centre for Teacher Education and Educational Research

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