GAS what´s cooking!

General description

Have you ever been amazed by the way people are using oil, gas, sun or wind to get energy? Or by the way they are using that exact energy for things from boiling the water for coffe to making massive industrial machines work? Have you ever thought "Huh, it would be really cool to know how my car is able to run on a tiny dead bacteria"? Have you wondered what is the magic behind mesmerizing solar panels and windmills? Ever wondered what is the meaning of life? If the answer to those questions is yes, then let me hear a loud "HELLOOOOOOOOO ZAGREB!!", because it might just be you who gets the chance to spend 10 unforgettable days in the beautiful capital of Croatia! Not only you will find out what the real BEST spirit is, you will also be able to taste some of the best Croatian ones :D You can have the time of your life experiencing rich Croatian culture and meeting some of the friendliest people and at the same time learning something amazing. If you are interested in all mentioned above and ready to sacrifice few hours of sleep for the BEST time of your life, don't be shy, just apply! LBG Zagreb is waiting for you! :)

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Chemical Engineering , Mechanical Engineering , Mining/Mineral Resources Engineering , Petroleum Engineering , Power Engineering , Rural and Surveying Engineering

Content and topics:

Chemistry and manufacturing of oil and natural gases and comparing the usage of renewable and non-renewable sources of energy

Learning goals and objectives:

To provide knowledge about oil, natural gases and renewable types of energy, differences among them, production of and chemistry of oil and usage of both types of energy in everyday life

Examination type:

written exam

ECTS credits issued:

Not known yet

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Motivational letter, answers to questions - you must answer all the questions!

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

University dorm

Meals:

3 meals a day, at least one of them hot, university canteen

Transportation:

Public transport