If you intend to write your thesis (or dissertation) in the big area of operating systems, including parallel, distributed, and embedded systems, as well as system software engineering, you might be interested in applying to do it under my supervision.
Every year I select a couple of undergraduate students to join the Laboratory for Software and Hardware Integration (LISHA) for the sake of their Bachelor thesis. Selection is based on academic skills and motivation to do research. If you intend to apply, check out the instructions bellow.
If you have successfully concluded your undergraduate studies, you can apply for a master's or doctoral student position within our Graduate Program in Computer Science. Every year I select a couple of students to join the program under my supervision. Selection is based on academic skills and motivation to do research. Selected students have the opportunity to join the Laboratory for Software and Hardware Integration (LISHA) as research associates, or apply for a scholarship. Externally funded students are also accepted in extraordinary cases. If you intend to apply, check out the program's rules and the instructions bellow.
External students, both undergraduate and graduate, can apply for one or more terms as special students (for so called sandwich studies). As a special student, you can attend to up to 4 courses (official course statements issued in English) and/or develop your thesis, either by doing research or writing. Note that special students are not eligible to receive an academic degree from this university. Interesting arrangements have been done with German students writing their Diplomarbeit and Dissertation.
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