TDK = Multi-Dimensional Career
The Scientific Student’s Associations Conference offers a unique opportunity to stand out from the crowd, to immerse yourself in a topic and to gain valuable professional experience during your university years.
The role of research and development (R&D) is increasingly important in the knowledge economy. Student research projects will help you to more easily join knowledge-intensive companies and industries, and even build hybrid career paths (e.g. research + business).
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Stand out from the crowd
Credit worthy subject
Employers look for the “plus” – participation in a TDK is a major professional added value
The TDK thesis is also recognized as a credit-bearing course – 5 credit points can be earned.
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Thesis basis
Personal mentoring
A well-written TDK thesis has the potential to be further developed into a thesis
A mentor assists your research – an exceptional form of individual learning
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Opportunity for publication
National recognition - OTDK
The best papers may be published in scientific journals, which could lead to a future research career
Opportunity to present at national conferences, gain valuable contacts and recognition
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Sharpens problem skills
Broaden your horizons
Through research and writing, you learn to craft creative, well-founded solutions to issues
The TDK gives you the opportunity to explore new disciplines, approaches and perspectives
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Handling stressful situations
Become a more confident presenter
Learn to deal with pressure during presentations and in front of the committee, e.g. when responding to questions from the jury
Public speaking develops your public speaking skills, which is an advantage in professional and work life
2024-25. autumn and spring TDK
