Shape your future in applied research
fortiss’s development programs support students and doctoral candidates as they begin their academic careers and explore new technologies. Internships, doctoral programs, hackathons, and other initiatives open up opportunities to actively advance one’s own career path in forward-looking fields such as AI, cyber-physical systems, or software engineering. The programs are tailored to the needs of the respective departments and combine hands-on experience with a strong network and relevant technical infrastructure.
Your start at fortiss
Practical course
Digital product innovation and development
In this hands-on course, students can learn about the entire process of digital product innovation and development. Throughout the semester, students work together in groups, each of which tackles a specific industry challenge.
Bachelor-/master practical course
From sensors to driving functions - develop your own car
Apply for a bachelor’s or master’s internship offered jointly by the Model-based Systems Engineering research group and the Chair of Software & Systems Engineering at the Technical University of Munich.
PhD Life program
Make the most of your PhD experience at fortiss
We support aspiring researchers in the field of software-intensive systems. To this end, we offer the PhD Life Program—an initiative designed to support both our internal doctoral students and external candidates interested in pursuing a PhD.
Practical course
Advanced testing for automated driving systems
In collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM), fortiss’s Automated Software Testing Competence Area is offering a new internship for the upcoming winter semester. The course focuses on testing autonomous driving.
Munich neuromorphic hackathon
Real-world industrial applications of neuromorphic data processing
Working in teams, students develop practical AI solutions using neuromorphic hardware and spiking neural networks. The focus is on real-world industrial applications, with support from experts in research and industry.
