NORDTEK Engineering Education Group invites to a Symposium on ENGINEERING EDUCATION

We are excited to announce that this year a symposium on Engineering Education will be held alongside the NORDTEK conference. We invite you to join us in Aarhus on August 16th (day before the conference, 13:00). Program and registration is available on the website. The afternoon session is free of charge and open to everyone.   This year three International working groups were… Read More »

51st NORDTEK Annual Meeting and Conference

Date: 16-18 August 2023 Venue: Aarhus University, Denmark Web Page: NORDTEK 2023 (au.dk)   INTERESTED IN SUSTAINABILITY AND ENGINEERING? Welcome to the to the 51st Annual Meeting and Conference hosted by NORDTEK and Aarhus University on August 17th, 2023. The focus of the conference is: SUSTAINABILITY- How do we educate engineers for a sustainable future?   There will be interactive talks and panels… Read More »

Inspiration session with NORDTEK

Are you curious about exchange studies during a semester or as summer course at a Nordic or Baltic university? Maybe you want to do your degree project abroad? During lunch April 13 at 12:15-13:00 there is a possibility to meet with representatives from the different universities at Nordtek to learn more and ask questions. Connect to the session… Read More »

Exchange to The University Centre in Svalbard , UNIS ?

NORDTEK  partner universities  can send students for exchange to  The University Centre in Svalbard , UNIS . A unique experience. UNIS is offering courses on BA, MA and PhD level in English.  Within the areas of Arctic Biology, Arctic Geology, Arctic Geophysics, Arctic Safety and Arctic Technology.  Students can travel to UNIS  through   Erasmus+ exchange if their university has an agreement with a… Read More »

Teaching visit to Aalto University

With the support of Nordtek teachers’ mobility scholarship Skirmante Mozuriunaite from VILNIUS TECH university visited  Aalto university during autumn 2022. At Aalto University, Skirmante Mozuriunaite was involved in USP, Urban Changes Studio 1, where students are prepared as professionals, that are capable of understanding and addressing complex urban development challenges. Skirmante Mozuriunaite gave lectures on topics of ”Urban… Read More »

Teacher exchange to Kaunas University of Technology

VISIT to  Kaunas University of Technology  (KTU)  By: Riga Technical university, Senior researcher, Caiko Jelena I used the grant NORDTEK Travel Grants for Training for period for the exchange:  18 days (21.09.2022-08.10.2022). The aim of this training mobility was sharing of expertise and knowledge as well as achievements in the Cybersecurity engineering and Adaptronics programs to improve quality of… Read More »

Association of Nordic Engineers has present a new “Competences for a Sustainable Future”

The report is a unique overview of specific technical and soft skills in demand for STEM professionals in the sectors such as Power-to-X, wind power, batteries, hydrogen, biomass, geothermal energy, and carbon capture storage and utilisation. The report also identifies critical trends for climate technology development, including the electrification of society, systems thinking, data utilisation, soft skills, and attracting young talents… Read More »

Co-operation with the neighbours – teacher exchange in Luleå

Eetu-Pekka Heikkinen  from University of Oulu  spent at semester at Luleå University of Technology (LTU) during Spring 2022. The exchange stay was supported by Nordplus teacher mobility scholarship. At the university, Eetu-Pekka Heikkinen was involved and was teaching the course of Högtemperaturprocesser (High temperature processes) in which he had a chance to meet local students and to visit SSAB… Read More »

Learning and sharing – Delveoping sustainable architecture courses

Exchange of experience in organizing carbon-free architecture workshops Antra Viļuma, researcher and lecturer at Riga Technical University, has completed a teacher exchange visit to the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)  funded by Nordtek. The aim of this mobility was to explore experience and to cooperate in creating study materials for a new study course “Carbon-free architecture”… Read More »

An exchange semester to remember at a NORDTEK university – why not?

© Teemu Leinonen. Exchange semester at a NORDTEK university enhances your capabilities and career outlook within engineering. State-of-the-art research combined with high quality teaching and advanced learning methods strongly support your career ambitions. Check the course offer of the 28 member universities and choose the most optimal one for you. It’s easy to find complementary courses to enhance… Read More »