Connecting Technology, Education and Industry across Borders
HECTOR School cooperates with the Global Advanced Manufacturing Institute (GAMI) in Suzhou and Tongji University in Shanghai. Together, these partnerships give participants the opportunity to experience China's technology and industrial landscape first-hand and complement their academic learning with international perspectives.
Tongji University - Shanghai
Tongji University is one of China's leading universities and provides an academic environment for HECTOR School activities in Shanghai. The cooperation connects participants with academic expertise and the dynamic technology and business environment of one of China's major cities.
GAMI - Suzhou
The Global Advanced Manufacturing Institute provides the setting for HECTOR School's activities in Suzhou, one of China's important manufacturing and technology locations. Participants engage with topics related to advanced manufacturing and gain insights into the technological and industrial environment.
From Classroom to China
HECTOR School's cooperation with its academic partners in China goes beyond traditional university exchange. Selected Master modules and Certificate Courses take place on site, combining lectures and academic sessions with company visits, practical insights and cultural experience.

An engineering module takes participants to China to explore production, quality and supplier management in the context of global manufacturing.
Explore the Program
Participants experience product development and industrial practices within China's dynamic technology and manufacturing enviroment.
Explore the Program
This intesive two-week Certificate Program takes place entirely in China, combining academic expertise with practical insights into modern production and distribution systems. The first week brings particiants together at GAMI in Suzhou, followed by program-specific modules at Tongji University in Shanghai.
Explore the Program
This intesive two-week Certificate Program takes place entirely in China and combines academic expertise with practical insights into modern product development. Participants begin their studies at GAMI in Suzhou before continuing with program-specific modules at Tongji University.
Explore the ProgramBeyond Academic Exchange
ProTalent - Developing Technology Talent for the Future
The ProTalent Project aims to establish practice-oriented integrated education programs based on German engineering standards in China. It combines Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing with topics such as resource efficiency, environmental protection, occupational safety and corporate social responsibility.
The programs are designed for Chinese engineers, professionals and students and focus on application-oriented further education and long-term skills development.
