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The International
Engineering Program is a dual-degree program combining a B.A. in German,
French and/or Spanish with a B.S. in one of the engineering disciplines.
IEP students study language and culture each semester along with their
engineering curriculum. In the fourth year of the five-year program, they
then go abroad as interns with engineering based firms in Europe or Latin
America, and also as exchange students with one of our partner
universities |
Christoph
von Arb is currently Director, Consul of the Swiss House for
Advanced Research and Education, SHARE and Consulate of
Switzerland in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He has
authored or co-authored more than 25 scientific publications as
well as numerous articles in newspapers, magazines and books.
Before coming to SHARE, Dr. von Arb served as Scientific Advisor
of the Swiss State Secretary for Science, Head of International
Affairs and spent a year as a Visiting Fellow at Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and University in Blacksburg, Virginia.