Overview
What you will study
From the fundamentals of robot construction to advanced control using both Arduino and ROS, you'll learn through practical, project-based sessions that culminate in a live demonstration of your robot. This Summer School - Robot Operating Systems Essentials program offered by RWTH Aachen University combines theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, empowering you to design, program, and implement a delta robot that responds to your commands.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Understand delta robot kinematics and control principles
- Learn the delta robot building process, including material and component selection
- Program the delta robot using Arduino for task execution
- Debug and optimize robot performance for complex task execution
- Comprehend the integration of hardware and software in robotic system
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aachen, Germany
Disciplines
RoboticsWhat 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.
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
Advantage: You study a degree related to our program
Desirable is basic knowledge in technical mechanics, automation technology, robotics, mechatronics or computer science, programming skills (C++ and/or Java) or interest in logic-based programming. Linux skills are beneficial.
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
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at RWTH Aachen University and/or in Germany, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Tuition Fee
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International
2750 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2750 EUR for the full programme during 14 days. -
EU/EEA
2750 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2750 EUR for the full programme during 14 days.
Living costs for Aachen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.