Introduction to Engineering and Problem Solving (E 101)

The Engineering Summer Program is six weeks long. Engineering students take E 101: Introduction to Engineering and Problem Solving, an intensive 3-week course with an NC State faculty, and choose one additional 6-week long GEP course. Students experience Czech culture through an excursion to Český Krumlov, in addition to field trips as part of E 101 and local cultural events.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2022

*Engineering students will be notified of a decision prior to the spring semester.

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IMPORTANT: Scholarship Application DeadlineNovember 15, 2022. You can submit a scholarship application before finalizing your program application. Learn more here.

Studying in Prague gave me a more global perspective on engineering practices.

Aarushi Vashisht, Engineering Summer 2019

Program Dates: May 15 – June 24, 2023

May 15Arrival Day
May 16Mandatory On-site Orientation
May 17Classes Start
May 19-21Český Krumlov Excursion
June 24Departure Day

Summer Program Highlights

Tailored Field Trips

As part of the E 101 course, students visit various sites in Prague and around Prague, such as the old wastewater treatment plant, mines, the Skoda car factory, and more.

Explore the Czech Republic

The program includes a two-night excursion to Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Courses

Students enroll in at least 5 credit hours from the course options below. Each course will be offered contingent upon meeting minimum enrollment.

Summer Course Schedule