Welcome to the Graduate School Commercial Vehicle Technology
You have already accomplished a lot. The world is open to you. Where will it take you? At the Center for Commercial Vehicle Technology in Kaiserslautern, in southwestern Germany, home to renowned vehicle manufacturers, you are shaping the future. Together we are revolutionizing transport logistics as well as agriculture and developing efficient concepts for international manufacturers of commercial vehicles. Top students from all over the world study at our graduate school. Join us!
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What our students say
"The CVT Master program is challenging and really opens my horizon to see vehicles from different Point of views.“ Lucero Florez Ibañez
"A Mechanical Engineer at heart embarking upon a career in Software Development and Artificial Intelligence for Mobility - the Masters program in Commercial Vehicle Technology can make it possible !“ Rohan Gugale
"Come to RPTU! It is the right decision to study abroad. Everyone here is very helpful, whether it is the professors or the other students. The degree program is practice-oriented, so I was able to find an internship in the industry very quickly – this definitely speaks in favour of the university" Marcus Owoh
German language proficiency
Please note: The level of German language proficiency required for admission has been reduced to A1. You can find more information here.
The Graduate School CVT promotes R&D cooperation within the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) in the field of commercial vehicle technology through a new educational concept.
The Graduate School focuses on achieving excellence in the field of commercial vehicle technology by qualifying master's and doctoral students in close cooperation with industry. Education and research on commercial vehicle technology integrate all important areas of the product life cycle of commercial vehicles. The established CVT Master's course is international, bilingual (English, German), interdisciplinary and unique worldwide and is organized and managed by the Graduate School CVT.
News
Information for new students in winter semester 2022/2023 - OLAT Course
Dear new students of the master program CVT,
To provide you with specific information about your studies in the master's program CVT, we use the learning platform OLAT.
Please log in already with the help of your RHRK account and make sure to use the option "Login with university account". This will allow you to log in with your RHRK account and an OLAT user account will be created automatically. Please make sure that your OLAT account contains your RHRK e-mail address and no other e-mail address.
Please note: Currently you usually do not have access to the OLAT course of the Graduate School CVT. You will be added automatically by us during the first week of lectures. However, the first login in OLAT is a prerequisite for this.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us (info.cvt[at]uni-kl.de).
Photo credits Teaser: RPTU / Thomas Koziel; RPTU / Hans-Georg Merkel; RPTU / ISGS; RPTU / RAWTIME; RPTU / CVT