DEU RWTH Aachen University

RWTH Aachen University is among the leading technical universities in Europe measured by its academic output, the quality of its graduates, and by the quantity of its external funding. A unique location in the center of Europe bordering Belgium and the Netherlands induces an international and technology driven climate for Aachen as a University City as well as for the whole region. Founded in 1870 RWTH holds 260 institutes in nine faculties and has more than 42,000 Students, about 7,000 of whom are international.

Teaching at RWTH Aachen is first and foremost application-oriented. Its graduates are therefore sought-after as junior executives and leaders in business and industry. National rankings and international assessments attest to the RWTH graduates’ marked ability to handle complex tasks, to solve problems constructively in team work and to take on leadership roles. It is therefore not surprising that many board members of German corporate groups studied at RWTH Aachen.

RWTH Aachen University has a major interest in sharing its qualified lectures and research experiences and has a history in implementing numerous blended learning patterns in higher education.

RWTH Aachen University have partnered with edX to deliver online courses to learners across the globe.

Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with these short online courses from RWTH Aachen University:
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• Biobased Products for a Sustainable (Bio)economy
• Innovation Strategies for Electric Mobility: The StreetScooter Case
• Managing Disruptive Change
• Cultural Heritage in Transformation
• Machine Dynamics with MATLAB
• Fundamentals of Communication Acoustics
• Innovation and Creativity Management
• Lightweight Design
• Strategic Management: From Intuition to Insight
• Customer-Centric Innovation
• Applications in Communication Acoustics
• Strategic Management: From Insight to Decision
• Thinking & Acting like an Entrepreneur
• Understanding Venture Capitalists: How to Get Money for Your Start Up
• Communication Acoustics
• Sustainable Development: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
• Flood Risk Management

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A micro-credential is a certificate program that is made up of a series of related courses to develop a particular skill for professional development.

RWTH Aachen University have partnered with edX to deliver the following micro-credentials:

MicroMasters program in Managing Technology & Innovation: How to deal with disruptive change
Learn how to lead an organization to success by anticipating and leveraging disruptive change brought about by technology and market trends.