Foundations

 

PION - Foundations (29 sp.)

The postgraduate (Foundations track) consists of an in-company innovation internship (20 ECTS) as well as an individual course package of at least 9 ECTS. You can compose your own programme and choose elective courses based on the competencies you want to further develop (following the guidelines of the university where you enrolled.)

Programme setup

 

20 ECTS

Innovation project


You search an innovation internship in a company of your choice, where you will work on an innovative project. A mentor from the company will guide you during the internship.


MIN. 3 ECTS

Courses on innovation, entrepreneurship & professional skills


You select courses for at least 3 credits from the list below, in consultation with your coach.


EXTRA

Recommended
courses


You complete the rest of your individual course package with broadening and deepening courses from the offer of the 3 universities.

You can combine the Foundations track with your master's programme. You have the possibility to take the innovation internship and elective courses throughout the 1st semester, the 2nd semester or divided over a whole academic year.

Self-assessments

By taking behavioural and/or personality tests you’ll get better insight into where you need to hone skills or knowledge more.