Below you can find an overview of the most frequently asked questions and answers.
At what time does the symposium start?
The doors open at 10:00. The opening will start at 10:30. You can find the full schedule here.
What does it cost do buy a ticket for the symposium?
There are three different tickets available:
TU/e students: 6 euros
TU/e employees: 15 euros
External visitors: 25 euros
All tickets include lunch and drinks and are available through this link.
Can I join the symposium when I am not a student at the TU/e?
Yes, you can buy an ‘external visitor’ ticket at the checkout. Tickets are available through this link.
Can I get a USE/ITEC point for the symposium?
Yes you can! Please be aware of the following requirements:
This symposium has received the USE/ITEC label; This means TU/e Bachelor College students can attend the symposium as 1 of the 5 programs required to complete the project phase of their USE/ITEC course (the SG&USE/ITEC obligation; for more information, look here). Requirements: (1) subscription for participation in the symposium before the start of the symposium; (2) active participation in the entire symposium; (3) registration of your presence during the symposium. You will be informed about the attendance registration procedure by the organizers of the symposium. Keep your student ID number at hand. You can find your student ID number on your campus card below the passport photo. Please make sure your registration is done properly, otherwise we cannot verify that you were present.
Where will the symposium take place?
The symposium will take place in the Auditorium building at the TU/e campus.
What is the best way to get to the location?
The Auditorium building is easily accessible by bike, car or public transport. From the central station, it is about a 10-minute walk.
Can I park my car close to the event?
Yes, you can park your car directly next to the Auditorium building. You can buy a parking ticket at the checkout.
I can only join later / I have to leave early, is that possible?
Yes, if you are not able to attend the full program you can come or leave during one of the breaks. Please note that we do not sell tickets for specific lectures only.
Is lunch included during the event?
Yes, free lunch and drinks will be provided during the breaks.
Did you not find an answer to your question? Do not hesitate to send us an email via symposium@cheops.cc.