UNITECH: A network of professional possibilities

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2 Who can apply for UNITECH? 2 nd + 3 rd year Bachelor Students + Masters Students at TU Delft Students interested in: International experience both academic and internship Complementing existing knowledge with management and business skills Personal development, leadership training and global network Copyright UNITECH International Society All rights reserved. 2

3 The UNITECH Advantage A rapidly changing environment requires new skills from tomorrow s engineers Business knowledge Technical knowledge Cultural awareness

4 The UNITECH Network Academic partners 8 leading universities in Europe Corporate Partners 13 multinationals worldwide Students and Alumni 70 students in 2015/2016 More than 650 active Alumni Copyright UNITECH International Society All rights reserved. 4

5 The UNITECH system UNITECH is based on four key elements: Exchange period with an Academic Partner Interaction with international Corporate Partners and internship opportunities Professional coaching and training in an international setting (hosted in rotation by our Academic Partners) International network of excellence among students and Unitech alumni

6 Unitech Year Timeline Start Up Week (End of August) Team Building and Group Dynamics Networking Academic Exchange Semester (autumn) Studies in second language Similar to an Erasmus exchange Mid Term Week (Beginning of January) Corporate Partner Case Presentation Skills Internship at CP (within 2 years from Start up week) Minimum 3 months Paid Internship International Experience End of Year Event (End of August) Interview Training Exchange Unitech Year Experiences Copyright UNITECH International Society All rights reserved. 6

7 Coaching: Focus and Philosophy During the three modules we focus on: Developing ability to have early professional impact Standing out while fitting in Increasing speed of adjustment to different people and situations Developing personal leadership skills and style UNITECH Coaches work with this philosophy: Offering simple, short activities offering multiple learning opportunities Encouraging development through reflection Giving constructive feedback with empathy 7

8 Academic Partners

9 Corporate Partners

10 Graduation Students graduate after completing: UNITECH programme Home studies (Masters Degree) After graduation: Students become a Fellow of the UNITECH International Society Students may join the UNITECH Alumni Association, offering life long international contacts spread throughout academia and industry. Our Alumni association currently boasts over 650 members.

11 UNITECH application timeline Application 17 th of January First Selection Around 3 rd of February Assessment Centre 17 th of February Final Selection End of 17 th of February Exchange University Placement Around April Copyright UNITECH International Society All rights reserved. 11

12 How to apply Online application: Click on «Apply» besides the name of your Home institution Deadline: 17th of January What to include: Unitech Questionnaire Sections (pdf available at link): Answer to Essay Questions Create study plans for your top 3 University choices Curriculum Vitae (CV) Passport Size Picture (jpg) Transcript of Records Optional: language certificates, letters of recommendation Tips: start with your application early!

13 UNITECH Credit System

14 Financial support Mobility grant of 1000 from UNITECH Eligible to the Erasmus Scholarship Salary during internship covering at least living costs

15 Contacts in TU Delft Local Coordinators Patricia Carrion Gordon & Ismail Yetim T: E: UAA Local Chapter Coordinators Frank van der Voort & Martijn Pronk E:

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