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titleWho decides which doctoral degree fits the dissertation?

The intended doctoral degree is specified by the doctoral candidate as part of the application. It is recommended to discuss the choice of the appropriate doctoral degree with the primary supervisor in advance.

PhD & Career 

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titleAre there any platforms for industrial PhD positions?

A central platform is not known. Positions can be found, for example, via academics.de or at the respective companies or industry-oriented research institutes.

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titleIs it possible to pursue a PhD alongside a full-time position?

Pursuing a PhD alongside a full-time position is generally possible. However, it is recommended to reduce working hours in favor of the PhD.

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titleIs writing the dissertation itself not intended to be done during working hours at the university of applied sciences?

This depends on how it is contractually regulated.

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titleTo what extent should working hours be reduced?

This depends on one's personal circumstances and on how quickly one wants to make progress.

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titleHow much does a research associate earn?

Employment is generally based on the Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Länder (TV-L), pay grade 13. The assignment to a salary step depends on previous relevant professional experience. See also öffentlicher-dienst.info – TV-L

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titleWhat funding opportunities are available for a PhD, and is an industrial PhD possible?

Further information on types of PhD programs and funding opportunities can be found on the HFT Stuttgart website: Types of PhD programs | HFT Stuttgart





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