Chain Crash Course & Hackathon Competition Training

Sep 2, 2025 - 09:45
Sep 2, 2025 - 09:47
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CALL FOR STUDENT PARTICIPANTS
JOOUST – ERASMUS+ CHAIN PROJECT

CHAIN CRASH COURSE & HACKATHON COMPETITION TRAINING
8th – 12th September 2025 | EACII, JOOUST

The Erasmus+ CHAIN Project, in collaboration with Wrocław University of Life Sciences (Poland) and JOOUST, invites applications from enthusiastic and innovative students to participate in a 5-day intensive Innovation and Hackathon Training Programme.

Programme Highlights:

  • 3-Day Crash Course on Innovation (8th–10th September 2025)
    Gain practical knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship, design thinking, and innovation processes.
  • 2-Day Hackathon Competition (11th–12th September 2025)
    Compete in multidisciplinary teams to develop and pitch innovative solutions to real-world challenges.

Benefits of Participation:

  • Hands-on training from international experts.
  • Networking opportunities with peers, mentors, and project leaders.
  • Certification of participation.
  • Chance to showcase your creativity, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial skills.

Eligibility:

  • Open to JOOUST students from all faculties and disciplines.
  • Must be committed to attend the entire 5-day programme.
  • Demonstrated interest in innovation, entrepreneurship, or problem-solving is an added advantage.

Application Process:

Interested students should submit:

  1. A brief statement of interest (max 200 words) outlining why you wish to participate.
  2. Your full name, registration number, course of study, and year of study.

Deadline for Applications: Monday, 1st September 2025
Submission Email:
erasmuschain@jooust.ac.ke

Only 40 students will be selected. Successful applicants will be notified by 3rd September 2025.