Innovation 4 Health

2nd Edition
Date
23 Sep 2024 04 Oct 2024
Location
University of Porto
Target Group
Master and PhD Students
Host
University of Porto
Registration
Open  (Deadline: 07 Jul 2024 23:59)

With Innovation 4 Health, EUGLOH aims at equipping participants with the necessary tools and transversal skills needed to enter the business world, namely in the field of Health, such as an entrepreneurial mind-set, problem-solving, team spirit, creative and critical thinking, leadership and communication. This two-week long activity (first online and then in-person in Porto, Portugal) will award up to 3 ECTS.

Content and Methodology

This training programme is focused on innovation in health, so as to contribute to improve the development of different business ideas and new business creation, within the framework of methodologies and techniques for defining and validating business models such as Business Model Canvas, by Alexander Osterwalder and Customer Development, by Steve Blank.

Participants will be organized in teams, considering the diversity of cultures, backgrounds, areas and study levels, so as to enable a true multidisciplinary and intercultural experience.

Competences
  • Knowledge into action
  • Creativity & problem solving
  • Communication & collaboration
Requirements
  • Selection strategy: Proficiency in the English language; motivation to participate in the activity; participation in previous EUGLOH activities. No background in economics or any related area is necessary.
  • Number of participants: 18 (2 per partner).
  • Certificate/ECTS: Certificate and up to 3 ECTS.
  • Language: English.

Please note that the participants will get a scholarship for travel and subsistence. The participants will be contacted by the EUGLOH team at their home university to get more information.

This activity is part of WP3