Basic information
The focus of DigiTech is on research questions in the context of digital technologies and their application in society, economy and environment. Examples of key areas are big data, data analytics, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and cyber security applied to major challenges such as the energy transition, mobility, modern working methods and processes or Industry 4.0.
Part of the doctoral procedure at DigiTech is the structured doctoral programme, which supports you in your further development towards independent scientific work. In addition to written reports and a presentation after three years, you will take part in scientific qualification courses and be involved in teaching. You will find all important information in the doctoral regulation and the respective guidelines.
Doctoral regulations DigiTech
General procedure
- Preliminary topic proposal with research objectives and research idea
- Search for a supervisor at Landshut University of Applied Sciences (must be a member of DigiTech)
- Finalize research topic
- Preparation of a written exposé together with the supervisor
- Submission of application for acceptance as doctoral candidate at the THD doctoral school
- Decision of the doctoral committee on acceptance
- If the decision is positive, get placed on the doctoral list
- Enrolment via university certificate WilMa possible
According to §10 (2) & (3) of the DigiTech doctoral regulations, participation in academic qualification courses must be proven as part of the structured doctoral programme. You may attend the courses offered by the universities or get courses already attended be credited. For crediting, please contact the Graduate Center.
