GRANAT Summer School in Entrepreneurship at LUH, September 2025
Event Title:
- GRANAT Summer School Entrepreneurship (On-campus event, 3 ECTS credits, conducted in German)
- Entrepreneurial Thinking and Action – Pathways to Self-Employment
Event Dates and Times:
- September 18, 2025: Mandatory preliminary meeting from 14:00-17:00 (Online participation for EULiST members can be arranged)
- September 22-26, 2025: Daily sessions from 09:00-17:30, with extended hours on September 23 (until 19:30) and September 26 (until 19:00) followed by networking and a BBQ until approximately 22:00
Location and Format:
- Venue: Leibniz University Hanover, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Herrenhausen Campus, Building 4104 – Room 063, Herrenhäuser Straße 2, 30419 Hannover, Germany https://standortfinder.uni-hannover.de/de/?search=4104-063
- Format: Interdisciplinary Summer School for aspiring entrepreneurs with their own project idea
Further Information:
- More details can be found at: https://www.naturwissenschaften.uni-hannover.de/de/granat/qualifizierungsangebote/school-entrepreneurship/
- Program details: https://www.naturwissenschaften.uni-hannover.de/fileadmin/naturwissenschaften/NAT_Granat/Qualifizierungsangebote/Summer_School_Entrepreneurship/2025_Summer_School-Beschreibung_onCampus_final.pdf
- The Summer School is credited with 3 ECTS in the Master’s programs of the Faculty of Natural Sciences at LUH.
Participation Fee: 500 € for students/staff from EULiST partner institutions (excludes travel/accommodation costs)
Participation Requirements:
- Target Group: Master’s students, doctoral candidates, postdocs, and other research staff
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in German (spoken and written)
- Project Idea: Bring a business idea for your own startup project or a training startup project and a willingness to work intensively on it during the school.
- Survey Requirement: Timely response to the business idea survey by September 5, 2025, sent to granat@nat.uni-hannover.de (the survey will be provided by GRANAT upon registration).
- Technical Requirements: A laptop with Wi-Fi capability and pre-installed word processing software (Word, docx compatible)
- Payment of Participation Fee.
Registration Procedure and Deadline:
- Two-Step Registration Process:
- Online registration at: www.granat.uni-hannover.de/entrepreneurship
- Additionally, submit a completely filled and signed PDF registration form with a binding cost coverage declaration.
- Registration is complete when both online registration and the PDF form are received by GRANAT.
- Registration Deadline: July 30, 2025
Contact for Further Questions: Dr. rer.nat. Barbara Höft-Lessdorf (granat@nat.uni-hannover.de)
Learn more through the program leaflet.
