UpGrade Mobility
Winter School
International PhD students meet at KIT in Karlsruhe and discuss mobility-related topics with members of the graduate school and various professors.
About the Winter School
The UpGrade Mobility Graduate School Winter School is the annual networking event of the KIT Mobility Systems Center. Within one week, PhD students from a wide range of mobility disciplines come together to learn, get to know each other, and engage in interdisciplinary training.
2024 Edition:
The 2024 Winter School will take place
from the 25th to the 29th of November in Karlsruhe, Germany.
The main topic of this edition is "Software-defined Mobility".
Applications of international PhDs are welcome until October, 31st!
Application Process
If you want to apply for the UpGrade Mobility Winter School, please attach the following information to your application:
- Short CV including contact details
- Confirmation of your supervisor
- Name of your home university
- (Working) title of your PhD thesis
Past Editions
The UpGrade Mobility Winter School exists since 2022.
Software-defined Mobility
In 2024, the next KIT UpGrade Mobility Winter School will take place from the 25th to the 29th of November in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Schedule (.PDF)Autonomous Public Transport Research
From 12 to 16 March 2024, the second Winter School attracted PhD students from all over Europe.
Learn moreInterdisciplinary Mobility Research
From 22 to 25 November 2022, the first Winter School attracted PhD students from the United Kingdom and Germany.
Learn more