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Industrial PhD
The Industrial PhD program "Interdisciplinary Studies between Software Business, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Orientation, and Computer Science" builds a bridge between industry and research and promotes practical innovations. Top talents complete a dual PhD program at the interface between business and IT to successfully navigate areas such as software, AI, marketing, and computer science. This fosters a deep understanding of digital strategies, software business, data, and advanced research methods. It gives outstanding talents the opportunity to work in practice and conduct relevant research at the same time.
Benefits
The program offers partner companies advantages in talent acquisition and the implementation of thought leadership on key issues in their own industry. It drives business innovation and makes investments in human resources more efficient. You can learn more about how an Industrial PhD program supports different business objectives.
The place to be
The Industrial PhD program is based at the Herman Hollerith Research Center in the Stuttgart region, in the heart of Germany's most substantial economic region, with top companies such as Bosch, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Mercedes, Porsche, and Trumpf. In addition to the connection to Reutlingen University and the Knowledge Foundation, top universities worldwide are involved in the program. You can learn more about the program and the participating institutions.
What is an Industrial PhD?
Prof. Dr. Alexander Rossmann on the combination of research and industrial projects in the form of an Industrial PhD program.
