Smart societies will make a more intelligent use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to transform cities and improve the quality of life of their inhabitants, to produce and distribute energy more efficiently, to solve fundamental health, environmental, and transport challenges.
ICT for Smart Societies is an interdisciplinary MSc degree designed to train the engineers that will lead this smart revolution and shape the societies of the future. After learning core ICT topics, such as artificial intelligence , machine learning , smart networks , Internet of things , you will focus on the key ICT applications for smart societies: energy , transport , building design , smart health , environment .
ICT4SS has an innovative teaching approach with an interdisciplinary profile. An ICT expert and an application domain expert jointly serve as course instructors, ensuring that you will learn both domain-specific knowledge and related ICT tools. In addition, ICT4SS has a learning-by-doing approach, where you will work in several projects developing problem definition and problem-solving skills.