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Insight into the degree program Periods abroad and graduates’ impressions

Take a look behind the scenes and learn more about the Business Information Technology degree program at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

International Project Experience 2019

Startbild International Project Experience 2019, San Fransisco

International Project Experience 2019

A glance at the 2019 International Project Experience: students of the Bachelor in Business Information Technology program spent six weeks in Silicon Valley.

Porträtbild Miro Salem

3TEN8

Miro Salem, founder and CEO of 3TEN8, talks about his experience with the participants of the 2019 International Project Experience.

Porträtbild Dhruv Manchala

Neb

Dhruv Manchala, co-founder and CEO of Neb, talks about how he experienced the collaboration within the 2019 International Project Experience.

International Project Experience 2018

Video Rückblick International Project Experience 2018

A look back at the 2018 International Project Experience

The students summarized their impressions and experiences during their six-week visit of Silicon Valley in a short video.

Verlassene Strassenkreuzung in Kalifornien

How students experience Silicon Valley

A glimpse into the students' day-to-day during the International Project Experience. 

Palmenzirkel und Hochhaus im Silicon Valley

Living in Silicon Valley

Two students talk about how life in Silicon Valley is different from their lives in Switzerland.

Notwendige Reiseutensilien: Laptop, Kamera, Sonnenbrille, Pass, Dollar, Zahnbürste und Notizbuch

Silicon Valley, here we come!

Accomodation, flight, visa and project work: students prepare for the International Project Experience.

INTERNATIONAL PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Studierende Wirtschaftsinformatik

International Campus Experience 2017

Business Information Technology students travel to Silicon Valley for six weeks. A project page offers an insight into their activities in the US.

Jim Skinner

Twitter statement

The student project group far exceeded the expectations of Jim Skinner, Staff Technical Program Manager. Twitter is very satisfied with the result. More feedback in the video.

Lukas Peter

Swisscom statement, Silicon Valley

Lukas Peter, Cloud Lab & Head of Outpost Service, is impressed with the new website developed by the students. He is looking forward to the next project in 2018.

Ojas Rege

MobileIron statement

At MobileIron, “machine learning” was a key element of further development. Ojas Rege, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, has learned a great deal about it thanks to the successful project developed by the students. He would like to participate again in 2018 with another project.

Why Business Information Technology

Gregor Wicki, Glencore

Information technology is systemically relevant

Gregor Wicki, Head Business Applications at Glencore, explains which tasks he handles together with his team and how the Business Information Technology degree program helps him in his day-to-day work.

Student Christian Klauenbösch zielt auf die Scheibe.

Degree program and elite-level sports

How do elite-level sportspeople manage to complete their degree program? Christian Klauenbösch, a student in Business Information Technology and member of the Olympic shooting squad, offers some tips.