About IGIP

Founded in 1972 in Klagenfurt, Austria, IGIP has members in 72 countries, enjoys consultative status with UNESCO and UNIDO. IGIP aims include:

·        improving teaching methods in technical subjects

·        developing practice-oriented curricula that correspond to the needs of students and employers

·        encouraging the use of media in technical teaching

·        integrating languages and the humanities in engineering education

·        fostering management training for engineers

·        promoting environmental awareness

·        supporting the development of engineering education in developing countries.

IGIP achieves its aims by arranging state-of-the-art courses on engineering education, facilitating the exchange of ideas and experience internationally, supporting the networking of experts in various fields of technical teaching, organizing conferences and seminars on engineering education topics. Further information:

Prof. Dr. Norbert Kraker, IGIP President

c/o BPA, Theodor-Körner-Straße 38, 8010 Graz, Austria

Tel: +43 316 67 22 50 22, Fax: ++43 316 67 22 50 55

E-mail: president@igip.org,      Web: www.igip.org