Program Overview

Coaching and Career Orientation

The Graduate School at Eindhoven University of Technology emphasizes the importance of students taking responsibility for building their own future. This involves working independently towards personal goals, creating a study plan, developing professional skills, and exploring career possibilities.

Mentor

Each student in the master's program has a personal mentor assigned to them. The mentor's primary role is to support the student in achieving the best possible start to their career. The mentor is available to help with questions regarding course selection, professional skill development, and career planning. They can suggest challenging courses, introduce students to relevant research departments and companies, and assist in choosing a career profile.

With the mentor, students should:

• Discuss and develop their personal study plan (PSP)
• Discuss their personal development plan regarding Professional Skills
• Sign the declaration concerning the TU/e Code of Scientific Conduct

Mentors are assigned by the coordinator of the unit responsible for the student's track. Students should contact the coordinator as soon as possible to arrange this.

Academic Advisor

Students can also contact academic advisors for questions about the curriculum, personal study progress, or personal circumstances. Academic advisors can be reached directly via email.

Downloads

Suggestions for topics to discuss during mentor meetings are available for download.

Program Structure

The program includes various components such as tracks, register tracks, double tracks, certificate programs, electives, internships, graduation projects, professional skills, and professional identity training. Students are expected to participate in extra challenges and opportunities, gain international experience, and create a personal study plan (PSP).

Career Development

The university offers resources for career development, including the TU/e Career Academy and TU/e Technificent. These programs provide support for students in their career orientation and skill development.

Support Services

The university provides various support services, including student administration, regulations and guidelines, financial matters, housing, information for international students, student government and participation, IT services, safety, security, and integrity, and a silence room. Corporate identity, academic year agenda, and time slots are also managed by the university.

Guidance and Development

Guidance and development services include whom to contact, student wellbeing, group training sessions, extra support during studies, study doubts, dual career, financial compensation for study delay, student responsibilities, TU/enable, and TINT.

Career and Skills

Career and skills services comprise vacancies at associations and student teams, language courses and academic writing skills, TU/e Career Academy, MyFuture, and Studium Generale.

News and Events

The university hosts various events, which can be found on their events page.