Grenoble International Smart Engineering Summer School

in Micro & Nanotechnology and in Smart Energy

Application deadline: 20 March 2023

In 2023, Grenoble INP-UGA is holding its summer program in Grenoble, in Micro & Nanotechnology and in Smart Energy. Both courses are taught by highly-qualified teaching staff in Grenoble INP-UGA’s fields of expertise.
 
Students can once again design their summer program by getting:
The "GINSEN Pack"

  • 3 weeks of scientific lectures, French and Interculturality classes, lab sessions and visits to high-tech R&D facilities
  • 19 June to 7 July 2023
  • 3 ECTS credits


And adding the "Project Pack"

  • for an even more hands-on experience, 1 extra (optional) week of a group project of their choice related to their program
  • 8 July to 13 July 2023

Target audience:
The nanotechnology program specializes in nano functional materials and microsystems and is tailored for students in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Applied Physics, Telecommunication, Material Science, Electrical Engineering (preferably at 3rd year of bachelor's or 1st year master’s level). Students will get to have 2 full days of training in a research-grade clean room, where they will microfabricate their own solar cells.

The smart energy program capitalizes on Grenoble's expertise on energy and sustainable development and is tailored at students from IT or Energy (preferably at 2nd or 3rd year of bachelor's or 1st year master’s level). Students will learn about societal challenges by taking courses in energy, machine learning, urban modelling, smart-grids as well as attending various lab sessions.


Key dates for the 2023 edition:

  • Online applications close on Monday, 20 March 2023 (including)
  • The admission period takes place between Monday, 20 March and Friday, 31 March 2023
  • Program dates:
  • 19 June - 7 July 2023                        
  • or 19 June – 13 July 2023


Format

  • Program description: scientific lectures, lab sessions and visits to high-tech R&D facilities, as well as Management, French Language and Interculturality classes.
  • Teaching method: in-person.
  • Attribution of credits: 3 ECTS for 3 first weeks of the program (Ginsen pack).
  • Extracurricular activities: daily excursions, boardgame nights, nights out with the international student’s association, escape games, etc.


Fees:

  • Ginsen Pack: 3.000 €
  • 300 € for extra week

 
Discount:

  • 10% off for early applicants (must have submitted everything before 31 Jan)


Fees include:

  • All lectures and practical sessions
  • Accommodation in Grenoble, 1 private room per student
  • Visits to high-tech scientific facilities
  • Planned extracurricular activities
  • Administrative registration fees
  • Medical insurance (covering medical expenses and bills for the entire duration of the summer program)
  • Civil liability

 
Scientific partnerships and collaborations Grenoble INP - Phelma, UGA // Grenoble INP - Ense3, UGA // Grenoble INP - Ensimag, UGA // CEA - French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission // Minatec - Micro and Nanotechnology innovation campus // European Synchrotron Radiation Facility // CUEF - University Centre for French Studies

Further information on the Grenoble Summer Schools

 

24.01.2023