What we offer you

Get to know and learn Synera

Get to know one of the most exciting low code engineering platforms that connects multiple CAD/CAE tools seamlessly in one place. Companies around the world are switching to Synera and you should too!

Collaborate with the community

Meet hundreds of engineering students around the world from various disciplines of study. Each member in our community is highly motivated and open minded giving you lot of opportunities to collaborate.

Start your career using Synera

Get in contact with one of the most interesting companies in the engineering world. We help you to get matched with one of our customers to work as a student or even start your career.

Get to know and learn Synera

Get to know one of the most exciting low code engineering platforms that connects multiple CAD/CAE tools seamlessly in one place. Companies around the world are switching to Synera and you should too!

Collaborate with the community

Meet hundreds of engineering students around the world from various disciplines of study. Each member in our community is highly motivated and open minded giving you lot of opportunities to collaborate.

Start your career using Synera

Get in contact with one of the most interesting companies in the engineering world. We help you to get matched with one of our customers to work as a student or even start your career.

Start working with us now

Synera Education Challenge in partnership with BMW Group

Design Automation with Artificial Intelligence

Join the 11 Week Synera Education Challenge in partnership with the BMW Group to learn quickly Synera from basics. You will also have a dedicated on-boarding on Machine Learning using Synera. You will then apply the knowledge to solve an exciting challenge from the BMW Group! Are you ready for the challenge?

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Projects & Thesis

Harness your Synera skills into real-world applications by taking up a project from Synera or even a thesis with one of our innovative customers, a stepping stone towards a promising career in mechanical engineering.

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Formula Student

Elevate your Formula Student team's potential with our comprehensive software package and dedicated support, empowering you to innovate, design, and excel in the competitive arena.

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Free License

Unlock a year of free education with Synera, the cutting-edge low code engineering platform. Seamlessly integrate CAD/CAE tools and elevate your learning experience.

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Our eduction program partner

Your chance to network and receive new insights

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Join our student community

15+
Countries
The students that participate in our program come from all over the world.
25+
Universities
Every student can join, no matter where they study.
600+
Students
The Synera Education community keeps growing every day.

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What others say

I really enjoyed working with you and Synera!

With steep learning curve, Synera allowed us to solve complex simulations and create a workflow to generalize our work to similar problems. Truly a unique piece of software with a lot of useful features and great potential

Thank you for your effort and the experience we’re able to make in Synera!

The Education program excels in providing simple yet realistic examples that mirror real-world scenarios, integrating theoretical knowledge in practical application. It was great to just share and solve problems with peers and to learn from them. The program does a really good job at laying a solid foundation of methods before encouraging creativity in problem-solving.

Want to know more?

Synera is a low-code platform promoting efficient automation and collaboration across departments. The platform enables Connected Engineering by seamlessly integrating multi-vendor CAD and FEA tools, encapsulating expert knowledge, and supporting model-based engineering for the creation of reusable, customizable workflows.

Who can use the free education license?

Our educational licences are intended for students and educators to experience our software as part of their education and teaching.

What are the system requirements to run Synera?

Your system must follow these requirements to run and install the Synera core application. Additional software (like Altair Hyperworks) might need additional resources.
Operating Systems: Windows 10, 64-bit, version 1703 or later
Disk Space: 2.5 GB of free disk space; SSD is recommended for optimal performance (does not include disk space for IDE/frameworks/tools).
RAM: 8 GB is recommended, 16 or more for heavy DNA operations (big meshes and FEM models)
CPU: Multi-core 64-bit Intel or AMD processor
GPU: DirectX® 11 and OpenGL 3.2 capable graphics card (dedicated or integrated); at least 1 GB of video memory is recommended
Display resolution: Minimum 1280 x 1024; 1920 x 1080 or higher is recommended.

What can I do with my free education license?

Good news! The educational license gives you access to the full functionality of Synera, including all add-ins from our Marketplace. In addition, you can use the extensive teaching material of our Academy, with video tutorials, example workflows and small challenges. In our forum, you can exchange ideas with our support team and other students.

What do I need to join the education challenge?

If you’re a student with a basic engineering skills (like CAD, FE and ideally first programming experience) who is interested in learning new skills, you are well prepared to participate in our challenge.


This is a team competition for teams of 2-3 people, but don’t worry if you don’t have a teammate yet – we will help you find your teammates. You will learn a completely new approach to designing parts using our visual programming platform.

What is the expected workload for participants in the Education challenge?

Participants can expect to dedicate approximately 5-6 hours per week for meetings, practicalexercises, group discussions, and project work. This workload is structured to ensure thatparticipants can effectively grasp the concepts while also accommodating other personal orprofessional commitments.

How can I write my thesis with Synera/ Want to write your thesis with Synera?

There are two ways to find a topic for a thesis with Synera: you can contact us and we can askour customers, if they already a topic or if they can create one. Another way is if you have aprofessor at your university who knows Synera and is ready to create a topic for you. Beforestarting with a thesis we highly recommend learning to use Synera through participating inour Education Challenge or exploring it yourself using our online Academy and Learningmaterials.

I am a member of a Motorsport team at my university, can I use Synera in our projects?

Sure! Synera enables you to automate a lot of development processes, gain time and assureoptimal results. Feel free to contact us and we can have a call and see together how you canimplement Synera.

What happens during the Education challenge?

Firstly, you learn about Synera, acquiring necessary knowledge and skills. Next, participantsform teams to collaborate on weekly assignments. Additionally, they receive suggestions andfeedback from our industry partner, improving their learning journey with real-world insights.

What opportunities exist for students?

Our customers are always searching for talented students who already have worked withSynera (through The Education Challenge for example). The students have the advantage ofnetworking with our costumers and get higher chances for job opportunities / internships /theses.

As an educator or professor, what opportunities are available for me?

Feel free to reach out directly to Ram via email for further assistance.

Still have questions?

Contact our Education Program Manager Ram Seetharaman!

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