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Mind Makers Masterclass

More than just a certificate programme: an inspiring learning space, a lively network and a bold field for experimentation.

Your certificate course
  • Duration  2 semesters
  • Language  English
  • Location  Online / Weihenstephan Campus
Degree
HSWT Certificate
Target Audience
Students
Application period

26 April 2026 – 3 June 2026

Format

online and in person

Scope

3 modules at 6 ECTS

Contact

info@ghobb.de

The certificate programme for innovation, entrepreneurship and shaping the future

The Mind Makers Masterclass is the certificate programme of the Gründungshub Oberbayern for students who are interested in innovation, entrepreneurship and shaping the future. Over two semesters, you will (further) develop ideas together with other talents, learn to think entrepreneurially and work on solutions for the challenges of tomorrow.

What is the Mind Makers Masterclass?

The Mind Makers Masterclass is a cross-university certificate programme for students from the universities of the Gründungshub Oberbayern. It combines academic learning with practice, interdisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurial thinking.

You will analyse future trends, develop viable ideas and translate them into initial prototypes. You will work in an inspiring environment with students from different disciplines and benefit from the strengths of several universities of applied sciences.

Who is the programme for?

The Mind Makers Masterclass is aimed at students from the universities of the Gründungshub Oberbayern who want to take on responsibility and are keen to actively shape innovation.

The programme is particularly exciting for you if you...

  • want to help shape social, technological or economic issues of the future,
  • are interested in entrepreneurship and innovation,
  • want to develop your own ideas,
  • want to work together with other students in an interdisciplinary way &
  • want to combine theory with practice.

What can you expect?

  • An inter-university learning environment,
  • exchange with motivated students from different disciplines,
  • practical methods and project-based work,
  • the combination of innovation, entrepreneurship and social responsibility,
  • online and face-to-face learning &
  • a certificate upon successful completion of all modules.

Why is it worth taking part?

With the Mind Makers Masterclass, you will strengthen your ability to actively shape the future. You will learn to recognise opportunities at an early stage, develop ideas further and put solutions into practice.

At the same time, you will become part of a growing community of students, universities of applied sciences and practice partners in the Upper Bavaria start-up hub.

The Upper Bavaria start-up hub

The Upper Bavaria Start-up Hub is a cross-university initiative to promote innovation, entrepreneurship and interdisciplinary collaboration. Students, universities of applied sciences and practice partners come together here to develop new ideas and actively tackle future topics.

The Mind Makers Masterclass is the central educational offering of this network and combines the strengths of the participating universities of applied sciences in a joint programme.

Application and admission

The Mind Makers Masterclass is a selective certificate programme for particularly committed students.
All students who are enrolled at one of the following universities for the duration of the programme are eligible to apply: Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences, Munich University of Music and Theatre, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Ingolstadt University of Applied Sciences.

In the selection process, it is not only performance that counts, but above all motivation, initiative, entrepreneurial thinking and a willingness to take on responsibility.

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