Creating Solutions for a Changing World.
Lern, Apply, Innovate.
The programme combines a virtual component and physical mobility, taking place in Germany, Campus Deggendorf, Dieter-Görlitz-Platz 1,94469 Deggendorf.
- Total Duration: 5 days presence + 5 online sessions
- Virtual phase: 3 sessions before and 2 sessions after the on-site week (exact dates to be confirmed)
- On-site phase: Tuesday, 22 September – Saturday, 26 September 2026
- Language: English
- Credit value: 3 ECTS
- Certificate: Awarded with 90% attendance + completion of all assignments
- Eligibility: Master’s and PhD students
This BIP brings together Master’s and PhD students from diverse disciplines and cultural backgrounds to co‑create innovative solutions. The program focuses on real‑world challenges in renewable energy, sustainability, and the bioeconomy, fostering international collaboration and meaningful knowledge exchange.
Participants will:
- Develop entrepreneurial and solution‑oriented mindsets
- Strengthen their science communication skills
- Gain a systems perspective to tackle complex global issues
- Explore cutting‑edge technologies and connect with pioneering companies
Learning Approach
- Challenge-Based Learning (CBL)
- Interdisciplinary and international teamwork
- Insights from academic and industry experts
- Experiential learning through practical activities and site visits
- Continuous mentoring and coaching
Outcome
- Innovative project results, essential future‑ready skills, and a strong international network.
Nomination deadline for Universities: 30 June 2026
Application deadline for students: 13 July to 31 July 2026
- Physical mobility can be supported by an Erasmus+ scholarship provided by your home university. Please contact the International Office of your home university for more information.
- Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT, Germany)
- Universidad de Concepción de Chile
- HEORES Partners to be announced
Application & Contact
For organizational matters:
Please contact the International Office for all questions regarding organisation, nomination and application: bip@th-deg.de
(mailto with subject: Erasmus+ BIP “Game Changers”)
For academic/course-related questions:
Please contact Ms. Kathrin Auer
