Transport corridors: RAILS vs ROADS

General description

Have you ever thought why do we need rails if we have roads o_O and how have been delivered your favourite jeans to the store?

Have you ever thought how long is Trans-Siberian Railway and how does it work? Yes or not, it doesn't matter, just apply=)

You will get a chance to create your own transport corridor and to become a pioneer of the way to the future!

Take a challenge, try yourself as a passenger of Transsib and feel how Russia is huge and exciting!

Don't sleep like a bear in your den, pack your good mood and enjoy real Russian style!!!

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Transport Engineering

Content and topics:

Transport corridors, logistics

Learning goals and objectives:

Knowledge and experience exchange between European and Russian students in transportation topic. Visiting transport companies. Studying the history of transport development on practice.

Examination type:

ECTS credits issued:

1.0

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Interest in the topic, motivation letter

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Hostel

Meals:

Canteen in uni

Transportation:

University Retro-Bus, public transport