The Programme

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ATHENS is a programme of scientific and cultural exchanges proposed twice a year (in March and November) to students of the Schools and Universities of the ATHENS-network, opens an external URL in a new window.

Set up in 1996, the ATHENS network (Advanced Technology Higher Education Network/Socrates) consists of ParisTech and 14 European Universities.

The programme offers a 1-week course module (2 – 3 ECTS) covering topics in science and engineering, as well as a programme of cultural activities.

The course work carried out by the students is evaluated by an exam at the Host Institution and is recognised by the Home Institution.

ATHENS Programme at TU Wien:

Next session

March 15 - 22, 2025

Course offer

  • Flow Phenomena in Turbomachinery Blade Channels (3 ECTS)

Description: https://register.athensnetwork.eu, opens an external URL in a new window
Detailed course schedule will be announced during the online introduction meeting and Welcome Session.

First online meeting – Introduction

As this course will be carried out as Blended Intensive Programme, you have to take part in the online meeting on Friday, 14 February. Link and time will be sent out in good time by email!

First meeting in presence - Welcome Session

The Welcome Session at TU Wien takes place on Saturday, 15 March at 17.00 (5 p.m.) at:
Seminar room: BA 10B at “Plus Energie-Bürohochhaus” (Plus-Energy Office High-Rise Building)
Address: 1060 Vienna, Getreidemarkt 9, BA Hochhaus, 10th floor, room code: BA10G08 > TU Wien Map, opens an external URL in a new window.

Introduction to TU Wien, the ATHENS-week and the social program (European Dimension Program) followed by an evening dinner organised by the local BEST student group, opens an external URL in a new window.

Housing

No rooms will be booked in advance!
A nearby hostel which we can recommend:
  WOMBAT'S ViennaWombat's„
  "The Naschmarkt", Rechte Wienzeile 35, 1040 Wien
  Tel: +43 1 897 23 36
  Fax: +43 1 897 25 77
  www.wombats-hostels.com, opens an external URL in a new window | www.facebook.com/wombatshostels, opens an external URL in a new window
  office@wombats-vienna.at

Costs for 7 nights, book online (March 15 - 22): bed in 8-bed mixed/female room > € 26,- to € 30,-/night; private double room > € 90,-/night; optional for breakfast > € 7,50

European Dimension Program

Organised by the local BEST student group, opens an external URL in a new window, planned activities: Welcome Dinner at a Viennese restaurant (15/03), City Rally, Visit to a Viennese museum, bonding/activities to get to know each other. No participation fee.

Connection from/to the airport

Total Costs

  • Hostel WOMBAT'S Vienna:  € 182,-
  • Transport e.g.:
    Vienna City Card (incl. airport travel + discounts on exhibitions, concerts, musicals, restaurants): € 57,- ;
    7-day Vienna ticket (public transport in the city) € 19,70 + 2 single tickets (from/to airport):  € 4,80 = € 24,50 (incl. airport travel):  € 55,-
  • Meals:  app. € 100,-

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TOTAL:  app. € 306,- to € 339,-

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Local ATHENS-coordinator

Mag.a Simone HASELBAUER
International Office , TU Wien
Paniglgasse16, 1040 Wien
Tel: +43 664 605 884 155
athens@tuwien.ac.at
http://www.tuwien.ac.at/international