Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme for US students

EIT Hub Silicon Valley is dedicated to bridging the EU – US academia in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, particularly for institutions navigating the complexities of integrating disruptive digital technologies.

This summer EIT Digital and EIT Hub Silicon Valley are presenting an exclusive opportunity designed to empower the next generation of tech leaders and innovators: the EU-US Summer School's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program, scheduled for July 8-19 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Furthermore, for those seeking to deepen their engagement, the programme offers an optional 6-week internship, allowing participants to refine and implement their projects within partner companies, translating ideas into actionable solutions.

Programme Highlights

• Immersive Learning Experience: A rigorous two-week journey through the nexus of cutting-edge digital technologies and entrepreneurship, featuring collaborative projects, expert-led seminars, and hands-on activities.

• Real-World Impact: Participants will collaborate in teams to devise solutions for actual challenges faced by renowned international corporations and institutions, fostering both technical acumen and commercial feasibility.

• Expert Guidance: Gain insights from distinguished professionals and the opportunity to pitch innovative solutions directly to industry stakeholders, facilitating a direct impact on real-world business dilemmas.

• Networking Excellence: Engage with industry leaders and like-minded peers from European universities, expanding your professional network and fostering lasting connections.

• Cross-Cultural Insights: The programme offers a vibrant platform for cross-cultural dialogue and exchange between US and European perspectives on entrepreneurship, enriching participants with a global outlook.