The document provides information about TU/e (Eindhoven University of Technology) including that it is ranked in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings and is a leading university in engineering, science and technology. It has 9 departments and offers undergraduate, master's and PhD programs. The master's programs include tracks in constructive design research, research design and development, and design leadership and entrepreneurship. The PhD and PDEng programs involve research and practical application respectively. Two specific PhD programs are described, one in design of systems with emerging technologies and one in user-system interaction.

1. 1 TU/e General

2. PAG
Munich
Helsinki
Stockholm
Göteborg
Eindhoven
Brainport region: one of Europe’s most
innovative regions
Stuttgart

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Today’s characteristics
• On Top 100 in QS Ranking
• Leading in Engineering, Science & Technology
• High-quality research and education
• International network with prominent universities and institutes
• Strong position in Brainport Eindhoven, the Dutch high-tech region

4. Applied Physics
Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Mathematics & Computer Science
Built Environment
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9 departments
Industrial Design
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences
Chemical Engineering & Chemistry
TU/e General

5. TU/e (under)graduate programs
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9. Master tracks:
• Constructive Design Research (CDR)
• Research, Design and Development (RDD)
• Design Leadership and Entrepreneurship (DLE)

10. 10 TU/e General
PDEng – programs
• Two-year program in technological design
• Increase technological knowledge
• Practical application
PHD – programs
• Four-year doctoral study
• Become deeply involved in research
• Thesis

11. PhD in
Design of Systems with Emerging Technologies
in a Societal Context
at Department of Industrial Design

12. PDEng in
User-System Interaction
at Department of Industrial Design

13. PhD in Design of Systems with Emerging Technologies
in a Societal Context
Applicants to this PhD research shall have a background in
• industrial design,
• digital arts and interactive media,
• human-computer interaction,
• computer science,
• information technology,
• electrical engineering,
• bio-medical engineering,
• mechanical engineering or
• physics.