Multidisciplinary Challenge Program - Sustainability & DEI
Are you ready to ignite innovation in your business with the brightest minds from the University of Aberdeen? We invite you to participate in our Multidisciplinary Challenge this summer, an exclusive opportunity for businesses like yours to collaborate with talented students representing diverse programs at the University of Aberdeen.Over the course of 6 weeks, these dedicated postgraduate students will delve into your unique challenge or opportunity, focusing on the key themes of sustainability and inclusivity. In close collaboration with a designated contact from your organization, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of your business's needs before diving headfirst into solving your challenge. This 6-week, part-time sprint will culminate in well-researched and practical recommendations.As a participating organization, you’ll be asked to provide a particular question, topic or challenge that will be their area of focus. Their review and recommendations may encompass other areas as well, but they’ll provide targeted and actionable insights based on your primary need. Key Dates:June 16, 2023 - Projects to be finalizedJune 19, 2023 - Student applications openJuly 3, 2023 - Student groups connected to projectsJuly 17, 2023 - Project kickoff; projects beginAugust 25, 2023 - Projects close; final presentations
Interdisciplinary Challenge Program
Are you ready to ignite innovation in your business with the brightest minds from the University of Aberdeen? We invite you to participate in our Interdisciplinary Challenge this summer, an exclusive opportunity for businesses like yours to collaborate with talented students representing diverse programs at the University of Aberdeen.Over the course of 3 weeks, these dedicated students will delve into your unique challenge or opportunity, focusing on the key themes of sustainability and inclusivity. In close collaboration with a designated contact from your organization, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of your business's needs before diving headfirst into solving your challenge. This intensive 3-week sprint will culminate in well-researched and practical recommendations.As a participating organization, you’ll be asked to provide a particular question, topic or challenge that will be their area of focus. Their review and recommendations may encompass other areas as well, but they’ll provide targeted and actionable insights based on your primary need. Key Dates:May 30, 2023 - Projects to be finalizedMay 31, 2023 - Student applications open June 9, 2023 - Student groups connected to projectsJune 26, 2023 - Project kickoff; projects beginJuly 14, 2023 - Projects close; final presentations