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Place: Tampere, Finland Dates: 4 October 2015 to 12 October 2015 Season: autumn15 Organised by: BEST Group Tampere University: Tampere University of Technology	Type: BEST Course on Career Related Skills Fee: 35.0 euro. Convert to BGN Bulgaria Leva HRK Croatia Kuna CSK Czech Republic Koruna EUR Euro DKK Denmark Kroner EEK Estonia Kroon HUF Hungary Forint ISK Iceland Kronur LVL Latvia Lat LTL Lithuania Litas MKD Macedonia (FYR) Denar NOK Norway Kroner PLZ Poland Zloty RON Romania Leu RSD Serbia Dinar RUR Russia Rubles SKK Slovakia Koruna SEK Sweden Krona CHF Switzerland Francs TRL Turkey Liras UAH Ukraine Hryvna GBP United Kingdom Pounds USD United States Dollars Depending on the country of your university, the amount of fee can be lower. [Read more] Application until: 17 May 2015 at 23:00 CEST Application deadline has passed.
Academic Highlights
Participation requirements: No prior knowledge required Academic complexity: Basic [Read more] Working time: 25 hours (estimated)

General description

Are you an infinite pot of CREATIVITY? Are you an enthusiastic innovator of BUSINESS IDEAS? Are you at your BEST when working in a group with other awesome people?

During our course you will learn how to create fresh ideas with real market potential and how to develop your innovations into a booming business. Under the guidance of our expert business innovators you will learn everything you need to know about turning your great ideas into gold.

Apart from the academic content, you’ll learn the secrets of the charming nordic smile, feel the heat of the steamy Finnish sauna and discover your personal limits in the complex field of sausage eating.

What are you waiting for? This is the cheapest possibility you will ever get to visit Finland.

Academic information

• Fields of activity: Economics/Business Administration/Marketing , Industrial Engineering , Industrial Management , Production Engineering/Management
• Content and topics: Technology and innovation management. Project management. Marketing Management.
• Learning goals and objectives: The aim of the course is to give the students new tools for turning their ideas into innovative and profitable businesses. They will also develop their skills in team working and project management. We will take your entrepreneur spirit and raise it to its maximum potential.
• Examination type: Group presentation based on project work.
• Number of ECTS credits issued: 1.0 [Read more]

Information for applicants

• Selection criteria for participants: Open motivation letter and answers to questions.

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

• Lodging during the event: Student dormitory (3 big rooms).
• Food during the event: Breakfast in the dormitory - Lunch in the canteen - Dinner in the dormitory/restaurant/barbecue.
• Transportation during the event: Public transportation when needed.

More information

For more information about this event, check out the following links (these links lead to outside this website - if they turn out to be unavailable, please try again later):

• Event website: http://best-tampere.fi/en/courses/tampere-summer-course-2015-down-to-business-turn-your-thoughts-to-richness/
• Event schedule: http://best-tampere.fi/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/AC15-Schedule.png
• Event survival guide: http://best-tampere.fi/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/AC15_SurvivalGuide.pdf