INCREDIT (INterdisciplinary CReative EDucation In deep Tech)

The INCREDIT project where Hanken plays a vital role, has been selected in the EIT HEI Initiative to unlock innovation potential in Europe's Higher Education.
The INCREDIT (INterdisciplinary CReative EDucation In deep Tech) Project aims to increase the innovation and entrepreneurial capacity of the consortium by building a consortium to support EIT HEI Initiative’s Deep Tech Talent Initiative based on the following approaches, 1) interdisciplinary approach, 2) practice-based collaboration, 3) life-wide learning opportunities and 4) a well-networked and integrated ecosystem.
The project brings together 5 universities from 3 different countries (Finland: Aalto University, Hanken School of Economics, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, Sweden: Umeå University, and Spain: Universidad Internacional de La Rioja), as well as a wide range of public, private, and non-governmental organizations and institutions.
The funding for this project, spread over two phases, will be € 750,000 and the total duration of the project is 15 months (May 2023 – July 2024). At Hanken, this project will be coordinated by the Department of Entrepreneurship, Management and Organization (Thommie Burström & Tom Lahti) in collaboration with Teaching lab (Mikaela Krohn).