We can give you new momentum

Excellent prospects for students that have discontinued their studies

Sometimes you realise that your chosen degree does not meet your expectations or that other priorities become more important. This is why we do not consider discontinuing your studies as a failure, but rather a brave decision that paves the way for new opportunities.

At DFS, we recognise the potential in every individual and offer a wide range of opportunities. Are you looking to restart your career and contribute your talents to the pulse of aviation? You can discover the opportunities for students that have discontinued their studies here.

Dual course of studies

Combine theory with practice in one of our dual courses of studies. You can gain valuable work experience here, while at the same time acquiring a recognised qualification.

Air traffic controller with air traffic management degree

Bachelor of Science

Air traffic controller licence plus bachelor's degree: Secure two-pronged future career prospects with the dual course of studies for air traffic controllers.

Air navigation services engineer

Bachelor of Engineering

Ensure the reliable operation of radar and landing systems while developing the next generation of air traffic control technology with us. 

Computer science

Bachelor of Science

Contribute to modern IT systems for air traffic control, helping millions of passengers reach their destinations safely.

Luftverkehrs-Air traffic management (Luftverkehrsmanagement)

Bachelor of Arts

Combine a business studies degree with a fascination for aviation and experience hands-on air navigation services. Your ideal career start in the world of air navigation services.

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Training programmes

Dive right into hands-on practical training and become a member of a team that ensures the safety of German airspace.

Air traffic controller training

Work hand in hand with pilots and guide thousands of passengers safely to their destinations every day.

Technical apprenticeship: IT specialist for system integration (Fachinformatiker für Systemintegration)

Air navigation services are digital. You will ensure that all IT systems are running correctly and make an important contribution to safety in the skies.

Commercial apprenticeship: office management specialist (Kaufmann/-frau für Büromanagement)

Immerse yourself in the world of office organisation and support the important work of air navigation services – to ensure safe flights in Germany.

Your sky-high benefits

  • Assistance in finding accommodation

    plus €400 housing allowance

  • Company-sponsored sports club (Betriebs-sportverein)

    with numerous sports, including wakeboarding, dragon boating and football

  • Subsidised Deutschland-Ticket

    for an environmentally friendly travel

  • Gym

    at many sites

  • Barbecue area, table tennis, table football, pool table and football pitch

    at the Campus in Langen

  • LANGEN

    Good accessibility with public transport

    with dedicated S-Bahn commuter rail station

  • 38.5-hour work week

    with flexitime

  • Flexible shift system

    early notification and shift swapping available

  • Childcare

    at many sites

  • Secure prospects

    for your entire professional life

  • Further training

    large internal and external portfolio of courses

  • Modern tablet

    own tablet to learn independent of time/location

  • Personalised support

    by a training team with hands-on experience

  • Joint events for all trainees/apprentices at DFS

    so everyone feels at home right from the start

  • 32 days holiday leave

    plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off

  • Regular paid multi-week recuperation cures

    so our operational staff can recharge

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Your future:
safety in the sky

Become part of our close-knit team:

Do you have questions about joining us after discontinuing your studies?

Then, please get in touch with:

Applicant management team
+49 (0)6103 707-5155
studium@dfs.de
WhatsApp: 0162 254 1843