The Conference of Deans of French Schools of Engineering (CDEFI) organises a seminar on "Which and how many engineers for tomorrow?" on Wednesday 27 November 2024 from 9:00 to 14:00 in CDEFI's office in Brussels.
This event aims to gather key players from engineering, higher education, and national and European institutions to reflect on solutions to bring to demographic and technological challenges.
The seminar will feature two roundtable discussions to
explore practical solutions for enhancing engineering education and to
address the current and future demand for engineers across Europe. CDEFI will welcome speakers from
CESAER, SEFI, ENGINEERS EUROPE, Unite! European university alliance, and many others.
It will take place in
Maison Irène et Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Rue du Trône 100, 1050 Brussels.
Registration
here. Deadline is on
Friday 15 November 2024. Seating is limited
Programme:
9:00 – Welcome of participants over coffee
9.30 – Opening address
CDEFI
9.50 – Introductory speech of the first session
An EC representative was invited
10.20 – Roundtable - Engineers in Europe: the current situation, comparisons between different European countries, prospects and needs
Representatives from French engineering schools, ENGINEERS EUROPE and many more will take part.
11.20 – Coffee break
11.35 – Introductory speech of the second session
An EC representative was invited
12:05 – Roundtable: Training more engineers: what solutions and how to implement them?
European university alliance Unite!, SEFI and CESAER and more will take part.
13:05 – Summary of the seminar
13:15 – Networking lunch