Studying at the Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering

Table of contents

1. 1. Study organization
   2. Further useful links
   3. Important contact points during your studies
   4. Career & Practice
   5. Network & stay informed
   6. Frequently searched topics

Here you will find important information to help you during your studies - from study regulations and timetables to advice services

Study organization

• Timetable: When do the double periods start and end? You can find an overview here.
• Timetables: Keep track of your courses in the timetable overview of the Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering.
• Selma: Here you can manage your personal contact details as well as documents and records relating to your studies.
• Study regulations & module handbooks: Here you can find all current documents for our Bachelor's, Diploma and Master's degree programs.
• Academic year plan: Lecture and core examination periods, semester breaks & lecture-free days - here you can find all important dates and deadlines at a glance.

Further useful links

• OPAL learning platform: Materials and course documents.

• gOPAL: The study navigator for the first semesters.

• HISQIS: Selma online portal for exam administration

• SLUB Library: Access to specialist literature and databases.

• Writing Center: Contact point for all aspects of academic writing

Important contact points during your studies

• Central Student Advisory Service: The ZSB offers advice and support at all stages of your studies
• Student Advisory Service: You can get individual help with questions about your degree program at the faculty
• Examination Office: Information on examination regulations, proof of completed examinations and much more.
• Internship office: Contact for the specialist internship in the 7th semester of the degree courses & point of contact for practical phases during your studies
• International Affairs: support for semesters & internships abroad
• International Office: central point of contact for international students

Career & Practice

• Job portal Stellenticket TU Dresden: Find internships, working student positions and jobs.

• Career Service: Advice and workshops for your career start.

Network & stay informed

• Faculty Student Council Mechanical Engineering: Your student representative for questions and concerns.

• Student Council (StuRa): Get involved in university politics.

• connectING: Regulars' table for students and staff in the School of Engineering Sciences

• Professors from A - Z: Get an overview of the professors of the Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering and find contact persons

Frequently searched topics

• Campus Navigator: Find your way around campus.

• Contact directory: Find contacts and telephone numbers at TU Dresden

• Studentenwerk Dresden: Information on housing, finances and canteen
• Funding and financing: Information on Bafög, scholarships, financing