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Invitation 7th International CDIO Conference 2011 - SEFI

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What is <strong>CDIO</strong>?<br />

Venue<br />

DTU, the Technical University of Denmark, is located 15 km<br />

north of Copenhagen, in Lyngby. DTU is a leading technical<br />

university in northern Europe and benchmarks with the best<br />

universities in the world.<br />

Lyngby is a thriving commercial town in a beautiful natural<br />

area. For more information, please go to visitlyngby.dk where<br />

you can learn about all the exciting places to visit in and<br />

around Lyngby.<br />

From the <strong>CDIO</strong> website (www.cdio.org): “The <strong>CDIO</strong> INITIATIVE<br />

is an innovative educational framework for producing the next<br />

generation of engineers. The framework provides students<br />

with an education stressing engineering fundamentals set in<br />

the context of Conceiving — Designing — Implementing — Operating<br />

real-world systems and products. Throughout the world,<br />

<strong>CDIO</strong> Initiative collaborators have adopted <strong>CDIO</strong> as the framework<br />

of their curricular planning and outcome-based<br />

assessment.”<br />

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark offering its visitors a<br />

range of fantastic experiences. You can visit the beautiful<br />

ancient castles of Copenhagen, sail the canals enjoying the<br />

city from the waterfront or shop in the centre buying Danish<br />

design, fashion or jewelry.<br />

For tourist information on Copenhagen and Denmark, please<br />

log on to visitcopenhagen.dk and visitdenmark.com.<br />

With more than 50 collaborating institutions in over 25<br />

countries worldwide, the <strong>CDIO</strong> Initiative is expanding constantly,<br />

with its 12 standards and comprehensive syllabus becoming<br />

integral parts of these institutions educational process.

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