Bachelor's and Master's degree course can be studied in overlap; all Bachelor’s graduates of the department are given a place in the corresponding EIT programme towards the Master´s degree programme; Non-technical module "Introduction to working in engineering" teaches the basics of project and self-management and presentation and writing skills; “Conveniently located”: ‘open-door’ philosophy for all lecturers; close and fruitful cooperation with the departmental student body, short distances as a demonstration of the TUK motto: ‘Students as partners’

‘European Master’s degree in Embedded Computing Systems’ (EMECS): Joint degree with three partner universities; international Master´s degree programmes ‘Embedded Computing Systems’ (ESY) and ‘Automation & Control’ (A&C) in English; 22 partner universities in the Erasmus programme, degree theses and internships abroad possible; study possible with Universität der Großregion (Metz, Nancy, Liege, Luxembourg); around 50% of the students in the department are from abroad; around 30 countries are represented in the department; central supervision of international students by the ISGS

Professional studio for the degree course in Media and Communication Technology; Living Lab for network and bus technology as well as ambient assisted living; Audio and video equipment available for instruction and own projects; The lecture theatres, seminar rooms and laboratories are state-of-the-art; VDE standards, IEEE and ACM databases available

Research projects in all fields of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, such as: Electromobility; Mobile communications of the future; Energy system transformation; Embedded/realtime system; close cooperation with affiliated institutes (MPI, Fraunhofer IESE, Fraunhofer ITWM, DFKI, ...) and with related departments on location; Competence Centre for Inspection Technology (KfI); 6G Hub Kaiserslautern

University-wide support by the start-up office of the TUK in the form of seminars, advice, support, etc.

"open door" philosophy - contact persons are available at all times for all concerns without requiring an appointment; Very close and cooperative collaboration with the departmental student body; Uncomplicated offers of supervision and guidance; Very dedicated university groups in the department (VDE university group, CampusTV, Kaiserslautern Racing Team (KaRaT), ...), actively representing student interests in cooperation with the department