UNITECH International

UNITECH International is a network between distinguished technical universities and multinational companies across Europe. The programme aims to provide future engineers and professionals with skills, experience, and a professional network to solve problems in the industry and society.[2]

UNITECH International Society
Founded atZurich, Switzerland
TypeEducational
Legal statusActive
Location
  • Zurich, Switzerland
CEO
Marta Chicano
President
Patrick Prendergast
Websiteunitech-international.org
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History

UNITECH was founded in 1999 by ETH Zürich's former rector Konrad Osterwalder and Hilti's former CEO Pius Baschera.[3]

After 20 years, the UNITECH network has more than 1000 alumni from 12 different universities. 64 multinational corporate firms have been a part of this network.[3] As of 2021, the network comprises 8 European universities and 12 corporate partners across Europe.

Partner universities

Corporate partners

References

  1. "The Board". unitech-international.org. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. Baschera, Pius; Rickert, Nils (2001), Weichert, D.; Rauhut, B.; Schmidt, R. (eds.), "Developing Leaders for Technology Intensive Companies: The UNITECH International Story", Educating the Engineer for the 21st Century, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, pp. 45–52, doi:10.1007/0-306-48394-7_6, ISBN 978-1-4020-0096-6
  3. "20 Years of UNITECH". unitech-international.org. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
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