Femtec Careerbuilding – Scholarship for female STEM students

Training – Coaching – Exclusive business contacts

Are you a technology enthusiast who would like to help shape the future of a renowned German company? Or are you pursuing a scientific career? Femtec's Careerbuilding programme prepares you for future leadership roles in business and science and is dedicated to individual career planning.

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The Careerbuilding programme offers you

excursions and company contacts,
training and workshops on communication, leadership and management skills,
placements for an internship or final thesis,
career consulting, coaching and mentoring, as well as
the possibility to exchange ideas in a nationwide network of female technology enthusiasts.

You can find out more about the career building programme here

In three Schools, which build upon one another, you can learn essential skills for your management career while still studying, such as:

Career planning and networking,
Leadership and organisational competence,
Project and innovation management as part of an innovation workshop.

Requirements for a successful application

The Femtec Careerbuilding programme is aimed exclusively at women from the fields of computer science, engineering and natural sciences.
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You must be enrolled at TU Dresden or another Femtec partner university for at least another year to ensure that you can successfully complete the programme during your studies.
The language of instruction of the Schools is German, therefore sufficient German language skills are absolutely necessary. A good command of English is also necessary.
The place of instruction is Berlin. All three Schools must be completed by the participants. Travel and accommodation costs are borne by the participants themselves. These costs can often be reimbursed/subsidised by the faculties.

It is possible to apply in the following study phases:

Diplom programmes: 5^th to 8^th semester
Bachelor programmes: from 5^th semester
Master programmes: 1^st and 2^nd semester

The Femtec Careerbuilding programme is right for you if:

You would like to systematically plan your transition into a career or your career itself and you would like to improve key competences.
You are looking to exchange ideas with promising female students from the STEM area.
You are highly motivated, committed and willing to perform and you are pursuing a leadership position.
You are solution and team oriented, you want to take on responsibility and shape the future.
You want to contribute your talents and ideas to a renowned network.

Does this sound like it would be right for you? Then you are welcome to apply for the Careerbuilding scholarship! Here are the most important dates at a glance:

Application period	15^th April – 12^th May 2019
Online application	at www.femtec.org/en/application This is an external link to the website of Femtec GmbH.
Assessment Centre date	6^th June 2019 (full day)
Duration	September 2019 - September 2020
Information event	when: 17^th April 2019 \| 5 pm where: Conference room (7^th floor), Strehlener Straße 22

For further information on the Femtec Careerbuilding programme and information on the application and selection process, please contact our project coordinator Christin Kulling.