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Program Overview
Study Abroad with Clemson in Madrid, Spain! Have engineering experience in Spain to learn computational models to improve engineering design and research experience at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, one of the state-of-the-art institutions on manufacturing in Europe.
In addition to in-class learning, it incorporates visits to various monuments and other places of cultural interest in Madrid, Castilla y León, and Castilla La Mancha, areas rich in cultural monuments important to understanding Spain’s diverse history. Madrid offers a wide variety of cultural and leisure events. The Polytechnic University of Madrid is one of the top Universities in Europe in technical studies and is located near downtown. Easily accessible, public transportation connects the University with housing and other cultural attractions.
Learn integrated computational materials engineering while taking tapas at the Plaza Mayor and discuss research on your preferred topic while having a coffee at the Puerta del Sol. It is a unique experience that will broaden your student life with support from their professors, local instructors, and colleagues.
Location
Madrid, Spain
Eligibility
A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required
Majors and minors in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or other related majors and minors
For ME4930/6930: the content of ME4930/6930 is highly theoretical and numerical, so knowledge of infinitesimal calculus, calculus of variations, advanced algebra, and thermodynamics (ME 3030 or MSE 3260) is desired to keep up with the course. Also, Python will be used to complete assignments and write basic programs.
For ME4580/6580: ME3120 is a pre-requisite for undergraduate students. For graduate students, an undergraduate degree in Engineering or Physics.
For More Information
Visit the Trip Brochure or contact the Program Director, Dr. Enrique Martinez-Saez