Startup Innovation

Innovate, design and implement a robotics product and practice selling/pitching it. Get inspired and innovate, learn co-operation, coding, English, robotics and get an insight into Finnish start-up companies.

This course offers a learning experience that is targeted at (junior) high school students with desire to learn about innovation and product development while learning to code and implement a robotics product. To design and to implement a product from scratch helps participants develop and refine their logic, understand the various mechanisms of problems and their eventual solutions, and help adopt new ways of thinking.

Participants are divided into teams of 3-4 students and each team is allocated a Finnish co-student to lead and support the team during the course. Each team will design and implement its own robotics product and practice selling/pitching it. While doing this, each team member will have plenty of exposure and possibilities for learning co-operation, coding, English, robotics and get to know Finnish start-up companies and their culture.

The course includes company visits in Oulu region and specialist lectures about innovation, startup culture and technologies such as IOT, XR, 3D.

Duration:

3 days
(9-16 daily)

Participants:

Students over 13 years of age with or without teachers

Teachers or other educational professionals

Level:

Beginner-intermediate. No previous experience on coding or robotics is required. For those with coding skills, new ideas, technologies and innovating methods will be introduced.

Price:

559€ / participant
(group rate min 20 pax, maximum 120 pax.)

Price includes: teaching, materials, premises, computers, software and robotics devices for the duration of the workshop, translator
Price excludes: accommodation, transport, evening program, food and beverages

Reservation fee payable upon schedule confirmation. Reservation fee is non-refundable. Date changes permitted.

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