Place, Dates & Organisers	Other Highlights
Place: Ljubljana, Slovenia Dates: 13 July 2016 to 20 July 2016 Season: summer16 Organised by: BEST Group Ljubljana University: University of Ljubljana	Type: BEST Course on Technology Fee: 32.0 euro. Convert to BGN Bulgaria Leva HRK Croatia Kuna CSK Czech Republic Koruna EUR Euro DKK Denmark Kroner EEK Estonia Kroon HUF Hungary Forint ISK Iceland Kronur LVL Latvia Lat LTL Lithuania Litas MKD Macedonia (FYR) Denar NOK Norway Kroner PLZ Poland Zloty RON Romania Leu RSD Serbia Dinar RUR Russia Rubles SKK Slovakia Koruna SEK Sweden Krona CHF Switzerland Francs TRL Turkey Liras UAH Ukraine Hryvna GBP United Kingdom Pounds USD United States Dollars Depending on the country of your university, the amount of fee can be lower. [Read more] Application until: 20 Mar 2016 at 23:00 CET Application deadline has passed.
Academic Highlights
Participation requirements: No prior knowledge required Academic complexity: Basic [Read more] Working time: 23 hours (estimated)

General description

Do you want your microwave to become your next chef?

Do you want to learn how your lights can turn on and off when you walk by?

Do you want to know how to make future awesome with the help of internet?

General philosophy of the Internet of Things is that our technology will anticipate our needs and all the little things that demand our attention will become automated. For that we need to invest in technology - automation systems, gadgets and sensors. A lot of them and everywhere.

Apply to BEST Summer Course in Ljubljana and you will learn about all the ways internet can help us to improve our life. And not to mention you will spend 8 days in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.

Academic information

• Fields of activity: Civil Engineering , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering , Electronic/Electrotechnical Engineering , Machine & Instrument engineering/Design
• Content and topics: The use of modern technology in our lives with the help of sensors. Connecting devices to one another. Working with modern equipment.
• Learning goals and objectives: Students will gain an understanding of the topics mentioned through theoretical lectures and company visits.
• Examination type: Written exam
• Number of ECTS credits issued: None [Read more]

Information for applicants

• Selection criteria for participants: Participants with smartest answers and best motivation letter will be accepted.

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

• Lodging during the event: Student's dormitory or a hostel
• Food during the event: 3 meals per day (of that 2 warm meals). We will take care of any special diet.
• Transportation during the event: Public transport, bus, car.

More information

For more information about this event, check out the following links (these links lead to outside this website - if they turn out to be unavailable, please try again later):

• Event website: http://www.bestljubljana.si/sc2016/
• Event schedule: http://www.bestljubljana.si/sc2016/schedule/
• Event survival guide: http://www.bestljubljana.si/sc2016/survival-guide/