Winter University Program 2017 at Hochschule Darmstadt

Dear ITS Students,

Hochschule Darmstadt Universityof Applied Sciences (Germany) invited ITS students to join "Winter University Program 2017 at Hochschule Darmstadt".

This program is the first International Winter University Program at Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences.

This English taught winter course will take place from December 28, 2016 – January 15, 2017. Students can choose between two modules:

1. Marketing module: International Marketing and Sales: This module deals with the growing importance of Marketing Management for the success of a product and the company. Students will learn how to manage complex international marketing concepts.  Different requirements of BtoB and BtoC customer segments, various industries as well as of selling services or products are considered in this module study. By the end of the course, students should be able ti conceptualize an international marketing concept and an international sales strategy. ( Marketing_module )
2. Engineering Module: Mechanical Engineering in Modern Power Plants: This module will provide a survey about modern thermal power generation and the topics and limitations of mechanical engineering herein. . According to this students will be introduced into the major components of steam plants, gas turbine plants and combined cycle arrangements. Thermodynamic influences are shown as well as the importance of materials development and limitation by production facilities and reliability demands. The course is completed by lectures about materials and failure analysis, vibrations, production and modern technologies of carbon mitigation. (Engineering_module )

The academic courses, which are taught by professors (and other experts) from the Department of Business Administration and the Department of Mechanical and Plastics Engineering, are complemented by field trips to companies and modern power plants, enabling students to apply their knowledge at first hand. The program will begin with a New Year’s trip to Duesseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, where students will get to know the German culture and lifestyle and celebrate New Year’s Eve. 

Their agenda also includes a German-as-a-foreign-language-course and a variety of leisure activities prepared for all participants outside of the classroom. Students can earn up to 6 ECTS credits for this 3 week intensive-program.

Please check the schedule at this link WUP_Schedule_2017

The Participants : ITS Students (Undergraduate and Postgraduate students) from Business Administration, Management Studies, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Materials Engineering, or related discipline 

Program fee:
€1990 (Special price for ITS students €900)  – including 3-weeks tuition, field trips and excursions, accommodation in shared twin rooms in a hotel, health, accident and liability insurance, and social activities. The selected participants must cover another expenses including airfare ticket and visa.

For ITS students who interested with this program, please prepare your documents below :

1. Academic Transcript in English
2. Copy of Valid TOEFL (You must use ITS EFL Certificate)
3. Copy of Passport
4. Copy of ID Student
5. Application Form (Please download at this link WUPapplication_form )
6. Short Motivation Letter in English. 

The motivation letter should be short but concise and you may refer to following aspects:

• Why are you interested to join the winter course at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences?
• What is your special interest in the subject?
• What added benefit do you expect to get by joining a short-term programme in Germany?
• How does the topic relate to your studies?
• What skills and knowledge do you have to successfully complete the programme?
• How do you prepare yourself for the programme?

7. Statement Letter (Please download from this link http://io.its.ac.id/short-programs-for-its/

Please submit all of your documents (soft copy) to Mr. Wahyu at studyabroad@its.ac.id (email subject: Apply_WinterSchool_Darmstadt_Name_NRP) maximum on October 24, 2016 (16.00 WIB). However, you must bring the original statement letter (hard copy) in the interview process.

If you have questions about this program please ask Mr. Wahyu at studyabroad@its.ac.id with subject (ASK)WinterSchool_Darmstadt or come to find him at International Office.