Paper to Power: Michael Scott's Guide to Effective Leadership

General description

Are you bored with the hard skill courses you are taking at university? Or do you still feel that there are things you need to learn?

Then this is the BEST course for you.

STEM students will need not only technical knowledge but also soft skills. In this course, taught by expert teachers and speakers, you will learn the soft skills that an engineer should have, such as crisis management, tools and resources used in management, communication skills, situation analysis, and decision-making. While doing all of this, you will spend amazing 8 days in Istanbul, the meeting point of Asia and Europe, hosting breathtaking views and delicious Turkish cuisine. You will make unforgettable friendships with people from different countries and create lasting memories.

So what are you waiting for? Click the apply button now.

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering , Agronomics/Forestry , Applied Sciences , Architectural Engineering , Architecture , Automotive Engineering , Biological/Biotechnical/Gene Engineering , Biology , Biomedical Engineering , Chemical Engineering , Chemistry/Chemical Technology , Civil Engineering , Computational Sciences , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Conservation-Restoration , Control Engineering/Systems engineering , Economics/Business Administration/Marketing , Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering , Electronic/Electrotechnical Engineering , Environmental Engineering , Food Engineering , Geodesy , Geology , Industrial Engineering , Industrial Management , Logistics , Machine & Instrument engineering/Design , Maritime Management , Materials Engineering , Mathematics , Mechanical Engineering , Mechatronics , Medicine/Dental Medicine , Mining/Mineral Resources Engineering , Multimedia and Communication Design , Naval Architecture & Engineering , Optics/Optometry , Petroleum Engineering , Pharmacy , Physics/Physics Engineering , Power Engineering , Production Engineering/Management , Rural and Surveying Engineering , Telecommunications/Electronics , Territory Engineering , Textile Engineering & Technology , Transport Engineering , Veterinary Medicine

Content and topics:

Communication Skills; Problem Identification, Analysis, and Resolution; Tools and Methods that are being used in Management.

Learning goals and objectives:

This course seeks to provide students with knowledge and tools that will help them to develop leading and different types of skills which they could apply in their daily and professional life. They'll learn about the key abilities engineers need and how to enhance their own performance, they will also learn techniques about how to lead themselves, lead with others and become better leaders.

Examination type:

Written exam or case study.

ECTS credits issued:

1.0

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Motivational letter, interest in topic and answers to the custom questions.

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Hostel or dorm.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included (at least one hot and cooked meal per day).

Transportation:

Public transportation and by foot. Public transportation will be provided at no extra cost.