EUROPEAN INNOVATION ACADEMY
JULY 27 - AUGUST 15, 2025 | Rome, Italy
Study Abroad in Rome: Summer Entrepreneurship Course for University Students
Intensive 15-Day Summer Course:
Designed for university students seeking a transformative study abroad experience.
Hands-On Entrepreneurial Training:
50+ Global Mentors from Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and more
Cultural Immersion in Rome:
Explore historical sites and experience Italian culture during your stay.
Earn Academic Credits:
Participants are entitled to 6 ECTS credits upon completion.
Create innovative startups with co-students in the EIA summer course:
40 New Startups formed each session
Global Networking Festival:
200 Participants from 40+ nationalities
Not Your Average Study Abroad Program
EIA isn’t your typical summer school—it’s an immersive, high-energy learning experience. Here, hundreds of top university students come together in a dynamic international environment to push boundaries and build startups. This summer, you’ll join an engaging, fun class while developing your own startup, challenging yourself every day through global collaboration. Gain practical, insider insights from world-class mentors and speakers, and when the time comes, pitch your startup idea to EIA’s global network of investors.
Work hard, play hard, right?
EVENT TIMELINE
Our accelerated mode of learning has proven to turn ideas into startups in just fifteen days
ONLINE PRE-WEEK: GET READY TO BUILD & LAUNCH!
Show Off Your Idea – Start your journey to unicorn status.
Meet Your Team – Connect with future co-founders.
Find Your Match – Explore ideas & build your dream team.
WEEK 1: BUILD & VALIDATE YOUR PRODUCT
Know Your Customers – Design & validate personas.
Shape Your Product – Turn your idea into reality.
Master UX/UI – Create sleek, user-friendly designs.
Prototype Fast – Build and test your MVP.
WEEK 2: MARKET, LAUNCH & GROW
Go-To-Market Strategy – Plan your startup’s success.
Marketing That Works – Learn funnels, growth & ROI.
Real-Time Campaigns – Launch and test real campaigns.
Demo Like a Boss – Demo at our startup expo.
WEEK 3: MASTER PITCHING & ATTRACT INVESTORS
Scale Fast – Build a winning business model.
Monetize Smart – Revenue strategies that work.
Protect Your Idea – IP essentials for startups.
Pitch Like a Pro – Master storytelling & persuasion.
Meet Investors – Get feedback & potential funding.
WEEK 3: MASTER PITCHING & ATTRACT INVESTORS
Scale Fast – Build a winning business model.
Monetize Smart – Revenue strategies that work.
Protect Your Idea – IP essentials for startups.
Pitch Like a Pro – Master storytelling & persuasion.
Meet Investors – Get feedback & potential funding.
Apply now to secure your spot in this transformative summer study abroad program in Rome. Enhance your university education with practical startup experience and cultural exploration.
HOW TO APPLY?
- Provide your background information by filling out the form below.
- Explain your motivation in a short video.
- Get notified within 3 days of sending us your video.
- If accepted to the program, you will receive the payment link to pay your tuition fee.
WHO CAN APPLY?
This summer study abroad program is specifically designed for:
- University Students From All Majors! Gain global experience & entrepreneurial skills.
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs – Turn your ideas into real startups.
- Young Professionals & Founders – Build, grow, and scale your business with expert guidance.
TUITION FEE
We offer multiple payment options, such as credit or debit cards, bank transfers, and installments.