INTERpreneurship
Entrepreneurship without borders
Are you ready to think globally, act entrepreneurially, and connect across cultures?
Join our Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) - an innovative, international learning experience that brings together students from eight European universities to explore the world of entrepreneurship and intercultural collaboration.
This dynamic programme combines virtual sessions and a short-term physical mobility in one of our partner universities, offering an exciting opportunity to learn, create, and innovate in a truly international environment.
Teaching and learning
You will learn through an engaging mix of guest lectures, interactive workshops, inspiring talks, company visits, and even a fun pub quiz.
For who?
The BIP is open to students from all faculties and disciplines across our eight European partner universities. The programme is particularly suited for those who:
- Aspire to start their own business,
- Have an interest in innovation and entrepreneurship, or
- Want to develop hands-on experience in cross-cultural teamwork.
At the same time, it welcomes students from any academic background who wish to broaden their global perspective, boost their creativity, strengthen their intercultural skills, and expand their professional network.
Programme overview
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Online start
During the first online session, students will get to know each other and receive an introduction assignment from the lecturers.
In the second session, they will attend lectures on topics such as finance, market research, and project management, and start developing their own business ideas.
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On campus week
During the on-campus week, students will take part in guest lectures, hands-on workshops, and company visits, enjoy a fun pub quiz, and conclude the programme with a final presentation to the Dragons.
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Why join this Blended Intensive Programme
- Be part of an international learning community with diverse perspectives.
- Gain practical entrepreneurial skills and intercultural competence valued by employers and essential for global careers.
- Engage in collaborative problem-solving and innovative project development.
- Strengthen your professional profile through a unique, Erasmus+ supported experience.
- Be inspired. Build connections. Create impact.
- The Blended Intensive Programme is more than a course. It’s a launchpad for future innovators, changemakers, and global citizens.
- Enhance your intercultural competence.
- Join us and become part of a new generation of European entrepreneurs who lead with creativity, empathy, and intercultural awareness.
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Learning outcomes
Entrepreneurial mindset development
Learn how to transform ideas into impactful ventures through interactive workshops, case studies, and mentoring from international experts. Discover the essentials of innovation, business modelling, and sustainable entrepreneurship.
Intercultural competence
Develop the ability to collaborate effectively across cultures. You’ll work in diverse, international teams, gaining insights into communication styles, leadership approaches, and cultural perspectives that shape business today.
Real-world experience
Work on hands-on projects that challenge you to apply entrepreneurial principles to real societal and business challenges. By the end of the programme, your team will present an innovative business concept shaped by your collective creativity and intercultural understanding.
Blended learning approach
The programme blends online collaboration with an in-person intensive week, where students come together to network, innovate, and pitch their entrepreneurial ideas.
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When
- Online sessions: Monday 2, 9 and 16 March
- On campus: 23–27 March
Participants
Maximum 40
Credits
3 ECTS credits
Assessment
- A presentation
Investment
- You are responsible for your own accommodation and meals
Contact
Ayodele Odesola
a.odesola@windesheim.nl(opens in new tab)
Ferdi Hofstede
f.hofstede@windesheim.nl(opens in new tab)