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JKU Young Engineering Scientists.

How do you make a computer chip? How do you transmit, process, and store information? Explore topics ranging from robots that can serve drinks and operate humans to drone cabs! Those interested in electronics and information technology, mechatronics or mechanical engineering will be at the forefront of research.

Explore the world of technology, ranging from game consoles, mobile communications and medical technology to airplanes, automobiles and industrial plants. As part of the JKU Young Engineering Scientists program, you will meet internationally recognized researchers and experts and attend interesting workshops. You can also learn more about study and career options for after graduation.

As a participant in the JKU Young Scientists program, we also offer you a unique opportunity to complete a summer internship at the JKU or at a renowned company in Upper Austria.

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Capacity

Max. 12

Number of Workshops

7

Sign Up

Sign up for the 2022/2023 academic year is already closed. Registration for the 2023/24 academic year will be opened in October 2023.

 

Terms of Participation

  • Those eligible to take part in the program must attend a school in Upper Austria (6th class AHS, 2nd class BHS, 10th grade on) and be interested in the field of electronics and information technology.
  • This workshop is limited to a maximum of 15 participants.

Workshops

The program has been designed to provide in introduction to the field of electronics and information technology. Eight workshops will be held on Friday afternoons during the school year. Students should complete a minimum of 5 workshops. Each workshop begins with a base-knowledge lecture on the subject area and continues with a hands-on activity.

 

2022/2023 Academic Year

Topic Date Time Instructor Location
Deadline October 3  - November 7, 2022 11.59 PM   Online
CV/Application Review November 18, 2022 3.30 - 5.00 PM Maria Silwanis Science Park 1, MT128
Kick-Off and Partner Fair November 25, 2022 5.00 - 7.00 PM   Management Center, HS16
Regelungstechnik in Bildern, opens a file March 24, 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Markus Schöberl Science Park 1, MT442
Magnetlager - Die schwebende Welle, opens a file March 31, 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Andreas Josef Pröll, opens an external URL in a new window Science Park 1, MT270
Von der Idee zum Chip anhand eines elektronischen Würfels, opens a file April 21,  2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Timm Ostermann, opens an external URL in a new window Science Park 3, S3 058
Elektronische Experimente, opens a file April 28, 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Thomas Voglhuber-Brunnmaier Science Park 1, MT357
Smarte Elektromotoren - Wie wir die Welt energiesparend bewegen, opens a file May 12, 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Florian Poltschak, opens an external URL in a new window Science Park 1, MT270
Mechatronische Produktentwicklung - Wie entstehen erfolgreiche Produkte?, opens a file June, 2 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Andreas Nemetz Science Park 1, MT155
Finde die Kuh!, opens a file June 16, 2023 2.00 - 5.00 PM Philipp Peterseil Science Park 1, MT348
Good & Bad Vibrations - Mechanische Schwingungen und Schall: lästig, gefährlich, nützlich, opens a file June 23, 2023 2.00-5.00 PM Daniel Reischl Science Park 1, MT014
Closing Ceremony October 2023 5.00 PM   TBA

 

Summer Internship

Those who attend at minimum of 5 out of the 8 scheduled workshops can apply for a paid summer internship at a renowned company in Upper Austria during the summer of 2023. The individual companies, however, will decide which intern will be accepted for the internship position. Taking part in the program does not automatically guarantee an internship position.


We would like to thank our cooperation partners for supporting the JKU Young Engineering Scientists program in 2022/23:

 

Please note!

When signing up, please indicate if you are interested in a summer internship. Only then will you have an opportunity to get one!

[Translate to Englisch:] Logoleiste Engineering 2022