Innovators Camp ZHdK+UZH
Content: Application of entrepreneurship methods and tools to participants’ own project ideas in the format of a sprint week; (further) development of participants’ own working and business models; collaborative project work (in teams and/or in exchange with students from other disciplines or from the University of Zurich); expert inputs.
Dates: Monday–Friday, 15–19 February 2027
Type: Open course offering (university-wide course offering), 2 ECTS
Leadership: ZHdK: Yves Burgener, Programme Lead, Z-Kubator; University of Zurich: Marion Lehner, Lead Entrepreneurship Education @ UZH Innovation Hub
Other contributors: Experts from entrepreneurial practice
Take-off: Mein Projekt vermitteln
Content: Systemic thinking, methods and tools for project development and mediation, self-leadership, presentation techniques, case studies and expert inputs
Dates: Monday–Friday, 22–26 February 2027
Type: Compulsory elective, 2 ECTS
Leadership: Johannes M. Hedinger, Head of ILEA, curator, artist, lecturer
Other participants: Experts from the arts and culture
(Self-) Marketing and Communication
Content: Introduction to culture and self-marketing, marketing and communication channels, target groups & community, branding, realisation of a prototype brand with directions & coaching
Dates: Monday–Friday, 01–05 March 2027
Type: Compulsory module, 2 ECTS
Leadership: Marisa Burn, Founder House of Change, Co-Head e-Learning ZHdK
Other participants: Experts from the arts and culture
Minor Closing Week
Content: Reflection entrepreneurial knowledge & skills from the minor, self-reflection and career/project planning
Dates: Block week Monday–Friday, 08-12. March 2027, 9am–12pm plus self-study and project work, follow-up dates Friday, 19 March 2027 and Friday, 02. April 2027, 1-3pm
Type: Compulsory module, 3 ECTS
Leadership: Philipp Kotsopoulos and Yves Joel Burgener, Z-Kubator
Other participants: Experts from the arts and creative industries