University of Texas at Austin: Embedded Systems and Industry Experience in India

Students gain valuable experience in the emerging world of cutting-edge technology in Hyderabad, India. Hyderabad has been at the forefront of India's technological surge over the past two decades with significant presence from leading global firms such as Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm. Students study the underlying concepts and practice of embedded systems in both a collaborative classroom setting and within the industry. UT students work in teams with local students from the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, complete company projects with leading institutions in the high-tech industry, and spend a business day shadowing an industry professional. Hyderabad is the fourth most populous city in India with a complex history and diverse Indian culture. Students experience this unique city through local excursions, cultural activities, guest lectures and visits to local NGO's.