Hands-on education on Intra- & Entrepreneurship
The Extended Study on Innovation is a one-year international curriculum providing a premium, hands-on education on intra- and entrepreneurship for students of TU Wien. The program fosters innovation thinking and offers a solid education and network for entrepreneurial spirits, business developers and/or innovation managers. This additional education will enhance your job prospect in research and industry and will prepare you for an entrepreneurial life. The Extended Study on Innovation is a part-time program offered in parallel to the study programs of TU Wien. Only a limited number of students is accepted every year in the program, enabling them to individually apply the content learned to real projects, and get individual and personalised support and mentorship from experts.
Why should you apply?
Ignite Innovation
Turn your ideas into reality through hands-on exploration and experimentation
Catapult Your Thesis
Transform your thesis projects into profitable ventures
Broaden Your Horizon
Enhance your technical expertise with entrepreneurial knowledge and skills
Pioneer Your Future
Explore diverse career avenues or chart your course as a successful entrepreneur
Sculpt Your Career Path
Lay the foundation for a promising corporate career in the field of innovation
Forge Connections
Expand your network with cross-disciplinary entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators
What to expect?
- Generating, validating, and developing your own business ideas in a supportive, driven community
- Getting personalised 1:1 mentoring with experts and 2-weekend seminars outside Vienna
- Participating in input and feedback sessions, individual and group exercises, presentations
- Uniting your strengths with students from different faculties and setting up your startup A-Team for success
- Pitching your project to an influential jury to achieve visibility and unlock your entrepreneurial career
- Tapping the full potential of your project by receiving initial funding or being accepted into the TUW i²ncubator
Become part of the next ESI Batch
Facts and Details
Period
2 semesters
(Oct - Jun)
(Oct - Jun)
Lectures
Evenings and weekends
Mandatory
Mandatory
Format
In-person
Part-time
Part-time
Group Size
25 students
Language
English
Total Workload
30 ECTS
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Contact
If you have any questions regarding the program or the application process, please contact: