SmartCoop@KIT
About the Program
Our exclusive training program is offered in cooperation with the institutes of the KIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, whose innovation-driven research interlinks projects with industry partners. Participants will be given the opportunity to become involved in one of these industry projects, joining via a 3-month student assistant position for applied research projects. College Program participants will gain qualifications in the fundamentals of industry-related research – oriented project work for their future professional careers.
Immersion in a project oriented work environment is very common for engineers. Students looking to participate are required to possess intermediate to advanced technical knowledge and organizational skills, along with strong team-player attributes.
Who can participate?
The SmartCoop@KIT program is available to all creative, innovative College Program participants in their 3rd – 5th semesters in solid academic standing.
Facts about SmartCoop@KIT
The training program SmartCoop@KIT is
- providing students with exclusive insights into industrial research at KIT
- set up as practical phase at the Mechanical Engineering institutes of KIT
- organized as a 3-month student assistant position on an industry-related research project and funded by CBS
- open to selected participants of the CBS College Program (legal action excluded)
Benefits for our students
The participants will gain...
- practical experience in industry-related research
- direct links to the Mechanical Engineering institutes of KIT
- knowledge directly from research experts
- management and presentation skills
- a sense of the modern job market
- intercultural competency
- the potential opportunity to write a Bachelor's thesis with one of the Mechanical Engineering institutes at KIT
Institutes in cooperation
Experience
Take a look at the experience that Abdelrahman shares about his participation in a SmartCoop@KIT project.
How to apply for SmartCoop@KIT
Please fill out the form below to apply to SmartCoop@KIT and send your CV, Motivation Letter and Grade Sheet via email to: StudentOffice∂carlbenzschool.kit.edu in order to complete your application.
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Our hands-on industry program
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