Die digitale Welt mit dem Thymio Roboter entdecken

Applications are due Anytime. Tuition is $120 USD.

Die digitale Welt mit dem Thymio Roboter entdecken is a non-degree program taught in English at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. It's a one-week online course for students who want to explore the digital world using the Thymio robot.

The curriculum focuses on programming and robotics, teaching students to code and work with robots. Students will develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration through hands-on projects.

Graduates of this program can become robotics engineers, software developers, or IT specialists. They can work in industries like technology, manufacturing, or healthcare, for companies that develop and use robots and automation systems.

EPFL, located in the Lausanne area, is a leading European research university focused on science, engineering and technology. Founded in 1853, the school is renowned for interdisciplinary research, strong ties to industry and an entrepreneurial ecosystem that supports hundreds of startups. Students encounter a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes hands-on projects, collaboration and the translation of research into practical solutions.

The campus offers state of the art laboratories, innovation hubs and close partnerships with industry leaders in robotics, AI, sustainable energy and biotechnology. International students join a diverse community and benefit from programs taught in English, extensive research opportunities and structured doctoral and masters pathways. EPFL s connections with Swiss industry create clear pipelines for internships, collaborative theses and employment after graduation.

Life at EPFL blends academic intensity with a supportive environment that includes career services, language support and student associations. Lausanne s location on Lake Geneva provides a high quality of life and plentiful outdoor activities while remaining central to European research networks. Applicants should highlight research interests, teamwork experience and readiness for an intensive, innovation driven academic setting.