MAGICA Summer School returns July 7-11

19 February 2025

The MAGICA Summer School returns for its final edition this summer! This is a unique opportunity for young people to develop sustainable entrepreneurial projects, inspired by the UN SDGs and the EU GlobalGateway Strategy, combining innovative ideas with emerging technologies. The Summer School is jointly organised with CMCC ATEC.

For who?

This Summer School is organised in English for students aged 18-24 interested in innovation and climate transition in Europe.

Students will be protagonists of innovation by creating 5 prototypes of business green ideas (an App, an AI Agent, a Website, a Virtual Assistant Chatbot and many other possible ideas).

How to apply?

Simply send  your CV and a cover letter to this link with a startup idea related to climate. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Acceleration Program

Every afternoon the students will take part in ‘Acceleration workshops‘ where they will be trained and will cooperate in accelerating the five ideas for the prototyping, that will be selected during the first day of the Summer School.

  • July 7 –Market analysis (start at 2:00 PM)
  • July 8 –Business model design
  • July 9 –Product/service ideation
  • July 10 –Digital prototyping and MVP development
  • July 11 –Pitching and final presentation to the jury

20 full scholarships are available, funded by Horizon Europe!

These scholarships cover the academic activities from Monday to Friday, the food and the accommodation in Campus from check-in on Monday 7th to check-out on Friday 11th.

The travel expenses to reach and leave the Campus should be covered by the participants selected for the Summer School.

Deadline to apply: 15th April 2025