TU Wien students participate in the first International DEMO Summer School in Bucarest

Date: 2024-07-17

TU Wien students participated in the first Summer School of the Erasmus+ project DEMO that was held in Bucharest, Romania from July 17 to July 21.
Five TU Wien students Bernhard Cerncic, Nikolaus Fröhlich, Simone Andreetto, Tobias Gacko, and Martin Kowarik, accompanied by the project manager at BIG, Assistant Professor Dominik Bork participated in the summer school of the Erasmus+ project DEMO - Digital Platform Enterprise in Bucharest.
The summer school was organized by the leading project partner Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti, and other project partners from Bulgaria Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, from Croatia’s University of Zagreb, and another project partner in addition to the leading SC Midor Digital Service from Romania. Five students from each institution participated. Also, this summer school was held in two parts. The first part was completely online and took place at the beginning of June and consisted of a series of synchronous lectures. At the end of the first part, the students had a test and the successful passing of which earned them the right to participate in the second part of the summer school in Bucharest. In the second part of the summer school, the students were first introduced to case studies and the problems they had to solve through their projects. Each of the project partners developed its own case study. The student teams consisted of one student from each country with the aim of achieving a high level of diversity and internationalization.
Every day, the students presented the progress in their projects with the mentoring of each of the project partners.
On the last day of the summer school, all student teams presented their project solutions and were awarded certificates of participation and winning 4 ECTS points.
The project and its activities are funded by the Erasmus+ program with an overall budget of 188.661,00 €. Project Homepage