Overview
In the Innovative Technologies in Automotive Engineering - Summer School at RWTH Aachen University, you will debate alternative and electrified vehicle propulsion systems.
You will also examine automated driving and work on a case study. You even get to meet a student formula team. They present their work on self-built race cars with alternative propulsion systems to you.
Build and program your self-driving Lego car for the final challenge!
- Study modern automotive technologies and longitudinal dynamics
- Understand how driving resistances and brake systems work
- Consider automated driving in its legal, social and economic context
- See how a student racing team builds their cars
- Succeed in a case study by building a self-driving miniature car
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Automotive Engineering
- Alternative Vehicle Propulsion Systems
- Automated Driving
- Mobile Propulsion
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering View 3 other Short Courses in Mechanical Engineering in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
You can become part of our international student community if you are:
- at least 18 years old
- in your Bachelor's, Master's, in between or recently graduated
- proficient in the English language
Desirable is basic knowledge in the following areas: Mathematics, Mechanics, Programming, Physics, Fluids, Energy Conversion Machines, Thermodynamics, or Automotive Engineering. It is beneficial if your study degree is related to this program.
Tuition Fee
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International
3350 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3350 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
EU/EEA
3350 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3350 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
Living costs for Aachen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.