Application

Applications for the 2025-2026 programme closes November 27th 2025. Below is information about the application process and the study tour.

We select around twenty excellent students to participate every year. Our selection criteria ensures that the programme is of the highest possible quality and of maximum value to both participants and partners. Only the best applicants will be offered a place in the programme every year.

The participants

The students that can apply to the programme are enrolled in or graduated from:

• Science and Innovation Management (Bachelor)

Or are enrolled in one of the following study programmes:

• Innovation Sciences (Master)
• Sustainable Business & Innovation (Master)

What value can the SSU foundation offer its participants?

• The SSU programme adds a considerable extracurricular activity on your resume which is essential for enrolling a masters programme or to enhance the chances of being accepted for a job interview
• The programme offers relevant consultancy working experience, which can help explore the business field and explore what interests you the most
• The programme gives the opportunity to network with potential employers 
• Over the last years, several SSU participants have been offered internships and paid jobs at the companies for which they performed a case study
• The SSU project provides you a consultancy case on which you will work together with a team of motivated students of different study years
• The study tour offers the opportunity to experience innovation globally, and to have a great time with your team and fellow students