Elte Faculty of Informatics wins to participate in niche (IFROS) Erasmus+ Mundus joint master

2020.09.23.
Elte Faculty of Informatics wins to participate in niche (IFROS) Erasmus+ Mundus joint master
Led by the University of Girona, the Faculty of Informatics of Eötvös Loránd University with the University of Zagreb has won nearly € 3,000,000 in grants to organise of a joint Erasmus + Mundus masters program in intelligent field robotics called IFRoS: Intelligent Field Robotic Systems.

The students in the program will complete the first academic year at the University of Girona, where the focus is on the basics of robotics; students then can join the third semester at one of the partner institutions the Faculty of Informatics of Eötvös Loránd University or the University of Zagreb;

during the fourth-semester internship, dissertation is completed. At the end of the joint master's program after successful completion of 120 ECTS credits - in 2 years - graduates will receive a double degree master's from at least two universities.

In the planning phase of the master's program, already before the submission of the application, the industrial actors were given a significant role, several companies are involved already. Currently, the consortium is preparing the conditions for operation, giving a practical example: preparation of students' application surface, as students may apply for the joint master's program from the next academic year 2021/2022.