Overview
The German government promotes the integration of industrial production with information and communication technologies. Therefore, you learn about Internet of Things and Internet of Production, discuss the role of robotics in automation and consider aspects of human-machine interaction.
By considering different aspects of artificial intelligence, you understand the complexity of data mining and data visualization, develop innovative ideas with lean principles and analyze the concept of smart factory. This Production Technology Meets Industry 4.0 - Summer School is offered at RWTH Aachen University.
Highlights
- Experience the production chain with real-life machines
- Learn how to plan the layout of modern factories
- Gain valuable insights into Industry 4.0 technologies to improve human-machine interaction and succeed in future work places
- Understand artificial intelligence, big data and data mining
- Visit the „Smart Automation Lab“ to see robots in action
- Work with various materials and lightweight design
Programme Structure
Course topics include:
- Practical Applications of IoT in Industry 4.0
- Assembly Robotics and Smart Automation
- Modern Factory Layout Planning
- Simulation of Lean Principles
- CPS, Internet of Things & Data Integration
- Computational Based Design of New Materials and Processes
- Innovations and Trends in Metal Forming
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Production and Manufacturing EngineeringWhat students do after studying
Academic 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
- No previous knowledge is needed for this course. The content is taught starting from the basics. It is beneficial if your study degree is related to this program.
You can become part of the international student community if you:
- are at least 18 years old
- in your Bachelor's, Master's, in between or recently graduated
- are proficient in the English language
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.
Funding
Early Bird Discount: Complete your registration before March 1 and save 335 EUR of the program fee!
Friends & Peers Discount: Convince a friend to participate with you and you both get 500 EUR off the program fee!