November 8th, the innovation environment and student eco system in Trondheim witnessed a memorable occasion. The Prince Daniel Fellowship is currently travelling on a tour to learn more and explore the innovation environments in different countries. Finally, it was our turn to welcome and introduce our neighbor to Norwegian business, and showcase which possibilities exist...
Culture, commitment, drive and self-confidenc. These were just some of the words used to describe NTNU School of Entrepreneurship (NSE). A full 20 years have passed since the master’s program was started in the attic of the main building at NTNU. Today, the entrepreneurial community in Trondheim is bigger than ever and continues to grow...
For the third consecutive year, we had the privilege of hosting the NTNU Student Investor Day. Thanks to our collaboration with Sparebank 1 SMN, StartupTRD, and 6AM Accelerator, we successfully organized an event where the future of Norwegian innovation had the unique opportunity to connect with investors and gain valuable insights. This event not only...
During the 3E Conference in Aarhus in May, some of us from Engage came out victorious, winning the “Best PDW award”. This was a remarkable achievement to celebrate the 10th year of the 3E Conference. For some members of the winning team, it was their first time attending the conference. 3E is an entrepreneurship education...
Earlier in May, we invited students and educators to the seminar: “Student-driven ecosystems for innovation and entrepreneurship”. This was an academic seminar where we explored the question: “How can we best utilize ecosystems for student innovation in formal entrepreneurship education?” The day was filled with lectures, discussions, and group work. By Pernille Svartveit Osmundsen The...
February 16th to 17th Start Sirkulær 2023 was arranged by Start NTNU and Engage. With the subtitle: “An entrepreneurial journey within the circular economy”, that was exactly what was intended for the participants. The goal was to inspire and engage the students at NTNU to work further with innovation and entrepreneurship within the circular economy....
The deadline for the annual “STUD-ENT” application is approaching. With that in mind, Engage hosted an event in collaboration with Innovation Norway, where both students at NTNU and employees across different universities and colleges involved in innovation and entrepreneurship, were invited to learn more about the application process. By Nicole Monavari On the 24th of...
Professor Roger Sørheim was honoured and celebrated as a new Excellent Teaching Practitioner by NTNU. This is the first time a scholar at the department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management got this award. By Meike Siefkes The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) awards its scholars with this honour for their clear and...
The 24-28 October, 8 different student companies popped up in the common area of Nord University of Bodø. Anyone passing had the chance to purchase reflex totebags, winter kits, T-shirts, caps, bracelets, and iced coffee. The pop-up store founders were students of the new course Entrepreneurship and Value Creation, developed by Sølvi Solvoll, Trine Åsheim...
The NTNU-based start-up company Kelpinor has been awarded one million NOK, after winning the “People’s Prize” and the “Jury’s Innovation Prize” during the accelerator program Arctic Ignite, under the auspices of Norinnova. Ten other entrepreneurial companies from Northern Norway also took part in the competition, and the development grants were awarded on behalf of the...
Enhance your teaching by integrating entrepreneurial concepts and methods! This advanced course is designed for educators who want to go beyond theory and apply entrepreneurship directly in their teaching. You’ll explore research-based approaches, test them in your own practice, and get valuable feedback from peers and experts.
Dette kurset vil inspirere deg til å hjelpe studentene dine med å utvikle evnen til å skape den forandringen de ønsker å se i verden! Hvem er kurset for? Hva vil du lære i dette kurset? Kurs 2025 Online kurs på engelsk 10.–12. juni 2025, kl. 09:00–15:00 alle tre dager. Klikk her for å melde...
This course will inspire you to make your students develop the ability to make the change they wish to see in the world! Who is the course for? What will you learn in this course? Courses 2025 Online courses in English: June 10th, 11th and 12th. 09:00 – 15:00 all three days. Click here to...
To register for the course, please follow this link to Nettskjema.no. Course content IØ8909 – Research-based Innovation is a course that aims to develop students’ understanding of research-based innovation in the university context, to stimulate action-orientation around research and to give students the tools to work with research-based innovations. A PhD student is expected to...
Engage and NTNU School of Entrepreneurship announces this year's event the 29th of April. One lucky winner will also be invited to join Stage Two, the first pan-European competition for the best startups spinning out of leading European universities.
With key milestones like securing a pilot project with Oslo Kommune and winning awards, Tendro is making waves. Co-founders Ida Elise Sandtorp and Ingrid Brandt share insights on their achievements, experiences, and their vision for the future of Tendro.
From the 30th to the 31st of October, the fourth edition of Stage Two took place in Berlin, bringing together Europe’s top university startups. Among this year’s competitors was Naya Development, representing NTNU with CTO and co-founder Nora Antonsen at the helm.