Overview
The Drone Technology programme from Cerca Abroad is tailored to offer hands-on learning in drone engineering, with tasks involving the assembly and programming of drone systems and their subsystems. Participants will gain experience in developing remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROUV) and aerial drones used for diverse applications, including environmental monitoring, industrial inspections, and research.
Associated career paths:
Computer Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Energy Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Software Developer, Aeronautical Engineer, UAV Operator, Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operator, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator, Robotics Engineer
Programme Structure
Key Learning Experiences- Drone Assembly: Learn to build aerial and underwater drones by assembling core components such as frames, motors, propellers, and communication systems.
- Programming & Control Systems: Gain proficiency in drone programming, working on control algorithms, navigation systems, and communication protocols.
- Subsystem Development: Participate in the design and integration of critical subsystems, including sensor arrays, power management units, and propulsion systems.
- Field Testing & Deployment: Engage in fieldwork to test and refine drone performance under real-world conditions, ensuring system reliability and efficiency.
- ROUV (Underwater Drone) Development: Acquire specialized skills in building remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROUV), focusing on waterproofing, buoyancy control, and underwater navigation.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
All year round except for July, August and the two weeks around New Year’s Day
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Thessaloníki, Greece
Disciplines
General Engineering & TechnologyWhat students do after studying
Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be 18 years old or over and preferably with least one year of undergraduate study completed, with a relevant scientific major such as electronics, software, IT, programming etc.
- Interns must have a genuine interest in drone systems and commitment to both practical and theoretical topics.
Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.
Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Cerca Abroad and/or in Greece, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
-
International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2000 USD / full≈ 2000 USD / full -
Applies to you
Applies to youFree
Additional Details
- Starting from $2,000
Living costs
Thessaloníki
Greece
545 - 758 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Improve page content