Production Technology Meets Industry 4.0 - Summer School, Certificate | RWTH Aachen University | Aachen, Germany
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Production Technology Meets Industry 4.0 - Summer School

21 days
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2150 EUR/full
2150 EUR/full
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About

The Summer School provides students with an overview of RWTH Aachen’s research concerning Industry 4.0 and is headed by the Cluster of Excellence “Internet of Production". Currently important research topics are discussed from 15 different viewpoints.

Overview

Explore fundamental areas of Industry 4.0 and acquire a better understanding of current and future requirements in production technology. 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.

This course is highly interactive and contains a lot of intensive and fun teamwork.

  • Lectures & tutorials
  • Exercises & use cases
  • Institute visits
  • Modelling & implementation
  • Practical units
  • Intercultural exchange & social events

The programme fees amount to 3,350 EUR for the three-week summer school programme.

With our all-inclusive package we provide our participants a carefree stay in the charming historic city of Aachen. The program fees of each on-campus program contain for example:

  • Accommodation (shared student rooms)
  • Breakfast and lunch on weekdays
  • A local public transportation ticket
  • Broad supporting program
  • Personal support from local mentors
  • Emergency contact
  • Certificate from RWTH Aachen University

Accreditation

After completing this Summer School you earn an RWTH certificate with 4 Credit Points (ECTS) for your outstanding effort.

Programme Structure

Academic content

The summer school programme provides students with an overview of RWTH Aachen's research concerning Industry 4.0. Headed by the Cluster of Excellence "Internet of Production" of RWTH, the following currently important research topics are discussed: automation and information technology, materials science, production technology and smart decision support. With this wide range of topics, you will acquire a better understanding of the potentials and risks of Industry 4.0. Practical examples are presented in case studies and use cases from different fields of production technology.

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Audience

Every year we welcome students from all over the world. 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

Lecturers

The lectures and exercises of this Summer School are conducted by the Cluster of Excellence „Internet of Production” and numerous institutes of RWTH Aachen University. Supporting institutes include the WZL, Cybernetics Lab, IBF, IKV, DAP, IGMR, IAW, IEHK and ITA, making this our most interdisciplinary and diverse program. The program includes a company visit to our longstanding partner - Henkel.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 21 days

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

Remember to sign up well in advance!

Language

English

Credits

4 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

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.

Other requirements

General requirements

Every year we welcome students from all over the world. 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
  • are proficient in the English language

We don’t require an English language proficiency test.

Work experience

No previous knowledge is needed for this course. The content is taught starting from the basics.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    2150 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2150 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
  • EU/EEA

    2150 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2150 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.

Tuition fees: 

2150 EUR

Accommodation, Catering & Social Program:1200 EUR

Living costs for Aachen

813 - 1131 EUR /month
Living costs

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!

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