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Winter School CEP at Shibaura Institute of Technology

CEP@SIT is conducted as an industry-university-community cooperative project with students from Asia and Europe. In a team of international students you will work on interdisciplonary solutions.

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CEP2024

CEP@SIT

CEP@SIT 2024 | Cross-cultural Engineering Project (CEP)

  • Period: December 10, 2024 (Tue) -December 19, 2024 (Thu)
  • Place: Face-to-Face at Omiya campus of Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT), Japan
  • Participants: A few students from each university. Total 80 participants expected. 40 undergraduate and graduate students from SIT and 40 students from partner universities.
  • Faculty/TA:Prof. Mano, Prof. Murakami, Prof. Watanabe, Prof. Ichikawa, Prof. Hasegawa, Assoc. Prof. Goto, Assoc. Prof. Mochinaga+ SIT TAs
  • Language: English
  • Accommodation: Participants are to find accommodation *reference list will be provided.(No need to reserve for Days 5-7. The field trip to Nasu is expected.)

*Participants are responsible for airfare, travel insurance, accommodation payment incl. Days 5-7, daily transportation, food, other personal expenses during the program.

Objective:
The objective is to develop problem-solving skills to obtain overall optimal solutions through Cross-cultural Engineering Project (CEP), an international and interdisciplinary project team exercise. The CEP is an exercise based on Global Project Based Learning and is conducted in three regions around the world. In Japan, CEP@SIT is conducted as an industry-university-community cooperative project with graduate students, 3rd and 4th year undergraduate students from Southeast and East Asia and EU. Themes are set based on issues raised by companies and local communities. In order torealize the set theme, project teams analyze objectives, needs, and technologies, and conduct comprehensive problem solving from the definition of requirements by making full use of "systems thinking," "systems methods," and "systems management. 

Please see program details here [PDF], öffnet eine Datei in einem neuen Fenster

Official application deadline is October 21, 2024. PArticipants need to be nominated forst by JASEC, so make sure to contact the JASEC-team via jasec@tuwien.ac.at by October 15!