Welcome to the Graduate Centre (GradZ)
The Graduate Centre (GradZ) is the central coordination and support office for early-career researchers at HTWK Leipzig. Here you will find all the key information you need about pursuing a PhD at HTWK Leipzig. Please feel free to contact us by email: gradz (at) htwk-leipzig.de.
Core tasks, objectives, structure and Scientific Advisory Board
PhD students, postdocs and early-career research groups
Latest news about doing a PhD at HTWK Leipzig
About funding and support for early-career researchers
About the workshops in the CompeTE+ training programme
Various funding opportunities for the doctoral phase
About the ‘Research Perspectives’ photo competition and other formats
An award from the HTWK Foundation for outstanding dissertations
Contact details and address: Please contact us if you have any questions
About the workshops in the CompeTE+ training programme:
- 25 August 2026: Self-management, time management and resource management
- 27 August 2026: Effective communication in academia
- 2 September 2026: More than just a snapshot: taking photos with your smartphone
- 11 September 2026: Drafting Research and Collaboration Agreements – IP Protection as the Key to Successful Commercialisation
- 17 September 2026: IP Protection Explained Simply
- 23 September 2026: IP Commercialisation – Successfully Managing the Transfer of IP Rights
Contact
Email: gradz (at) htwk-leipzig.de
