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Professional Certificate of Competency in Substation Design (Main Equipment)
This Professional Certificate of Competency in Substation Design (Main Equipment) from the Engineering Institute of Technology is targeted at engineers and technicians who need practical skills and knowledge in the design of the equipment required for substations.

Materials Engineering for Soil Amendment in Saudi Arabia (Internship)
This Materials Engineering for Soil Amendment in Saudi Arabia (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has pioneered game-changing technology to couple the giga-scale challenge of organic landfill diversion with the giga-scale opportunity of desert agriculture and greening.

Investigating Dopant Interactions in Polymer Blends (Internship)
The Investigating Dopant Interactions in Polymer Blends (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) aims to explore the interactions between different dopants and a range of polymer matrices beyond homoconjugated polymers, assessing how these interactions influence charge transport properties.

Professional Certificate of Competency in the Fundamentals of Process Plant Layout and Piping Design
This Professional Certificate of Competency in the Fundamentals of Process Plant Layout and Piping Design from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need practical skills and knowledge in process plant engineering and piping design.

Cutting-edge Research on (ultra)wide Bandgap Semiconductors for Integrated Circuits, Power Electronics, and Optoelectronics
The Cutting-edge Research on (ultra)wide Bandgap Semiconductors for Integrated Circuits, Power Electronics, and Optoelectronics (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) teaches students about the latest materials, devices, and integrated circuits.

Sustainable Heritage Inspired Bio Composites (Internship)
The Sustainable Heritage Inspired Bio Composites (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) seeks to build on that tradition by applying classical architectural knowledge to the development of modern composite elements.

Synthesis of Metal Oxide Single Crystals for Heterogeneous Catalysis (Internship)
The Synthesis of Metal Oxide Single Crystals for Heterogeneous Catalysis (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) focuses on synthesizing metal oxide single crystals as catalyst supports.

Optimizing Doping Parameters for Enhanced Device Performance (Internship)
In this Optimizing Doping Parameters for Enhanced Device Performance (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) interns will focus on the optimization of processing conditions and doping parameters for various organic semiconductor devices, excluding thermoelectric applications.

Theoretical and Numerical Study on Complex Materials (Internship)
The students of the Theoretical and Numerical Study on Complex Materials (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) are required to perform theoretical and numerical studies on wave propagation in artificial structures with complex structures.

Tailoring Donor - Acceptor Organic Semiconductor Nanostructures for Photocatalysis (Internship)
Through the Tailoring Donor - Acceptor Organic Semiconductor Nanostructures for Photocatalysis (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) the candidate will gain hands-on experience in nanoparticle synthesis, advanced characterization methods, and materials design strategies.

Cutting-Edge Research on Materials, Devices, or Physics of the Third-Generation Semiconductor (Internship)
This Cutting-Edge Research on Materials, Devices, or Physics of the Third-Generation Semiconductor (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is offered by the Advanced Semiconductor Laboratory, a world-leading laboratory with state-of-the-art facilities in the third-generation semiconductor research.

Screening of Organic Semiconductors for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production (Internship)
This Screening of Organic Semiconductors for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will provide students with hands-on experience in exploring a library of organic semiconductors for solar-to-hydrogen conversion.

Understanding the Energetics of Organic Semiconductors in Photovoltaics (Internship)
The Understanding the Energetics of Organic Semiconductors in Photovoltaics (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) aims to develop a reliable and reproducible way of determining the energetics in organic semiconductors.

Engineering an Isothermal Amplification Strategy for Ultrasensitive and Quantitative Detection of microRNA Cancer Biomarkers
This Engineering an Isothermal Amplification Strategy for Ultrasensitive and Quantitative Detection of microRNA Cancer Biomarkers (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will include advancements in biomolecular engineering, biomaterials development, and biochemistry.

Advanced Materials and Manufacturing
The Advanced Materials and Manufacturing course from UCL Summer School introduces you to the transformative and innovative field of advanced materials and nanomaterials, focusing on their applications in the electronics, energy and healthcare sectors.

Advanced Techniques for the Analysis of Novel Materials Strategic for Sustainability Transitions. III. Biodegradable polymers
The Winter School offers a one-week full-time multidisciplinary program. It is devoted to training students with a technical-scientific background on the advances of analysing materials of interest in environmental and green chemistry. Note that, even if the focus of this year is biodegradable polymers, the knowledge acquired during the school may be applied to several other materials.

Fluid Machinery and Energy Systems Engineering
The Winter School is dedicated to PhD students who perform their research activities in the field of fluid machinery and energy systems engineering, including turbomachinery, internal combustion engines, energy conversion systems, power plants, renewable energy systems and innovative energy systems.
Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers
Structural Engineering is a branch of civil engineering that deals with the study of structural systems. Structural engineers analyze, plan and design the structural elements that are used in the construction of buildings. Learn more in the Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers programme at IDC Technologies.
Advanced Materials (Online)
Explore the full range of materials used in Endodontology with the Advanced Materials course at University of Birmingham, covering their chemical, physical, mechanical, antimicrobial, and biological properties in depth.
Hazardous Materials Management
Strengthen your career skills with the certificate in Hazardous Materials Management at Georgia Institute of Technology.