Automotive Engineering Summer Germany 2019 (AESG)

Do you know Darmstadt? Home of one of Germanys Top 3 Universitys in Mechanical Engineering Close to Germany‘s biggest Airport 20 minutes from Germany‘s financial capitol

Exchange Program For whom ? When What is it about ? Undergraduate students Seniors: Junior completed before arriving in Germany Graduate students When During US summer term 2019 Starts end of May 11 weeks long What is it about ? 3 automotive related classes will be offered In total 6 US credit points (12 ECTS) can be achieved ( 3 hrs MechSE Elective and 3 credits ME 497) Credits can be fully transferred to your home university Something special ? No German language skills requirements. Whole program will be in English

Time Schedule 2019 Weekends are free! (e.g. for traveling) Orientation Trends in Automotive Engineering Automotive Engineering Lab Advanced Design Project 1 Week 7 Weeks 3 Weeks May 20th Aug. 2nd Weekends are free! (e.g. for traveling)

Classes Trends in Automotive Engineering Gain knowledge in different fields of automotive engineering Lectures about current research and cutting edge technology Wheeled mobile driving simulator Brake development Measuring vehicle dynamics Automated Driving Motorcyle research

Classes Advanced Design Project Group project Developing of components for DART’s new race car or aDDa’s automated S-Class

Classes Automotive Engineering Lab Real driving experiments Put theoretical knowledge into practice 4 experiments which are completely conducted by students Drive on an closed air field

All credits can be transferred to you home university Classes Class Overview Course Title Type Days US CP Level Exam Trends in Automotive Engineering Lecture W, F 2 Graduate written exam Advanced Design Project Lecture & Lab M to F report & presentation Automotive Engineering Lab* * Mixed groups with german and international students All credits can be transferred to you home university

Motivation Why to participate? We offer… Studying automotive technology in Germany, where the automobile was born and many premium cars and their manufacturing processes are developed Studying at one of Germany‘s best universities for mechanical engineering Boost your career AESG Internship PhD Candidate

Motivation Why to participate? and furthermore… Global experience Opportunity to travel within Europe Rome, Paris, London, Amsterdam etc. in less than 1,5 h by plane More free time during the following semesters or just your studies Nearly no additional costs, program fee ~ 500 € Includes public transportation in and trips: Last year 3-days to Munich, 1-day to Heidelberg No speed limit on the Autobahn / Highway

Traveling in Germany Darmstadt Heidelberg Berlin

www.fzd.tu-darmstadt.de/aesg Information Information about classes Timm Ruppert TU-Darmstadt e-mail: ruppert@fzd.tu-darmstadt.de Information about Application Application Deadline Feb. 15, 2019 Apply www.studyabroad.illinois.edu Chelsey Watts Global Education Office cbwatts@vt.edu Karen Thomas Study Abroad Office karentho@buffalo.edu Meredith Blumthal IPENG mblumtha@illinois.edu

See you in Germany! www.fzd.tu-darmstadt.de/aesg