Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Practice

About

This summer Uppsala University and EIT Health invite students and professionals from all disciplines to Summer school Health innovation and entrepreneurship in practice (5 credits). The course will run 20 July–7 August 2020 and consist of place visits, lectures, seminars and project work in teams.

Course leader

Maria Hägglund, https://katalog.uu.se/empinfo/?id=N99-687

Target group

Entry Requirements: A minimum of 150 credits. English proficiency, normally attested by means of an internationally recognised test such as TOEFL or IELTS.

Course aim

Learn how to put your skills to use in innovative projects:

- Identify health challenges in dialogue with target groups (public and patient involvement in research, PPI).
- Plan, implement and apply innovations together in interdisciplinary groups and with support from mentors you will learn methods on how to find innovative solutions to relevant problems.
- Present your ideas and get feedback Ideas are tested through meetings with needs-providers and mentors from innovation support organizations; the final solution is presented to a panel of evaluators and end users.

Fee info