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We design and deliver training for leaders, academics and professional staff operating at the interface of higher education and industry, empowering them to span boundaries between organisations.

Over the past 10 years, UIIN has built a global community of professionals working across academia, industry, government and society. Drawing on our research, we have designed and delivered a range of professional workshops and training programs to more than 1,000 people across 100+ institutions around the world, to equip them with the skills needed to drive change within their organisations.

Impactful Academics

UIIN Online Training Program | Start date: March 1st, 2023

This 2-month online training program is designed for ambitious academics across all disciplines and at every career stage, eager to broaden the impact of their research and extend the value of their work beyond academia.

 

Delivery: Online
Language: English
Dates: March – April 2023
Investment: EUR 1.575*
Composition: 4 modules; weekly workshops + bi-weekly assignments
Workload: 3-5 hours/week
Optional add-on: Personal Application Project and Mentoring

* Discounts for UIIN Members apply

Formats: Online
Language: English
Dates: March – April 2023
Investment: EUR 1.575*
Composition: 4 modules; weekly workshops + bi-weekly assignments
Workload: 3-5 hours/week
Optional add-ons: Personal Project and Mentoring

* Discounts for UIIN Members apply

In the series of interactive workshops, seminars and discussions, participants will explore how to boost both scientific and societal impact of their academic work through external engagement and partnering, SDGs as well as effective communication and personal branding.

Book a one-on-one to ask our expert and program lead any questions you may have.

How will you benefit?

Access proven tools, frameworks and methods to increase both scientific and societal impact of your research and take it beyond academia
Develop your ability to increase the scientific impact of your work as well as support the UN’s SDGs
Learn how to effectively engage externally for impactful research and valorisation
Discover hands-on strategies for communicating your research and creating your personal brand as an impactful academic
Be guided by specialist facilitators who bring years of experience from research and practice
Learn from real-life impactful and engaged academic champions from across Europe and beyond
Discover international best practice case studies in impactful research
Engage with other participants and scale up your global network
Obtain an unique certification validating your skills

Who should participate?

Academics who want to boost both scientific and societal impact of their research and education

Researchers who want to engage with businesses and societal stakeholders to increase their impact

Program structure

The program consists of four modules Impactful research, Impact mindset, External engagement & valorisation, and Personal brand building & research communication. Hosted by experienced global experts, the program combines different learning modalities such as interactive workshops, hands-on seminars, fireside chats with inspirational speakers as well as networking sessions with peers.

On designated days, the training will take place from 1:30 pm till 4:30 pm CET, unless stated otherwise

March 1st

March 8th

March 15th

March 22nd

March 29th

Workshop

Seminar

Workshop

Workshop

Workshop

Kickoff: Introduction to the Program

How to plan for impactful research

starts at 9:30 am CET

Impact mindset

Setting up for external engagement success

Valorisation pathways

starts at 9:30 am CET

Workshop

Fireside chat

Seminar

Workshop

Fireside chat

Increasing impact of your research

SDGs and impactful research towards the 2030 agenda

How to apply a pathway to impact principles

Practice session

Insights from an impactful academic

April 5th

April 12th

Workshop

Workshop

Communicating your research and its impact

Creating a personal brand

Seminar

Workshop

How to pitch your initiative

Closing: Practice session

ADDITIONAL: Personal Application Project Development & One-on-One Mentoring

Program structure

The program consists of four modules Impactful research, Impact mindset, External engagement & valorisation, and Personal brand building & research communication. Hosted by experienced global experts, the program combines different learning modalities such as interactive workshops, hands-on seminars, fireside chats with inspirational speakers as well as networking sessions with peers.

On designated days, the training will take place from 1:30 pm till 4:30 pm CET

Note for the page editor: the following, seemingly empty boxes contain the sessions for the mobile version, in white

March 1st | Kickoff Workshop: Introduction to the program

March 1st | Workshop: Increasing impact of your research

March 8th | Seminar: How to plan for impactful research

March 8th | Fireside chat: SDGs and impactful research towards the 2030 agenda

March 15th | Workshop: Impact mindset

March 15th | Seminar: How to apply a pathway to impact principles

March 22nd | Workshop: Setting up for external engagement success

March 22nd | Workshop: Practice session

March 29th | Workshop: Valorisation pathways

March 29th | Fireside chat: Insights from an impactful academic

April 5th | Workshop: Communicating your research and its impact

April 5th | Seminar: How to pitch your initiative

April 12th | Workshop: Creating a personal brand

April 12th | Closing Workshop: Practice session

ADDITIONAL: Personal Application Project Development & One-on-One Mentoring

How to register

Participation in the Program

€1,375
Organisational member

€1,575
Non-member

DETAILS

Facilitated interactive workshops

Hands-on seminars, fireside chats with inspirational speakers & practice sessions

Practical individual & group assignments

Networking with participants & the wider UIIN global community

Access to an individual learning space

Educational material & curated reading resources

Selection of relevant international good practice cases

UIIN certification

Participation in the Program

€1,375
Organisational member

€1.575
Non-member

DETAILS

Facilitated interactive workshops

Hands-on seminars, fireside chats with inspirational speakers & practice sessions

Practical individual & group assignments

Networking with participants & the wider UIIN global community

Access to an individual learning space

Educational material & curated reading resources

Selection of relevant international good practice cases

UIIN certification

Additional: Personal Application Program (PAP) and Mentoring

Accelerate your learning and put it directly into practice. In a series of workshops, we will guide you through the process of defining and developing your own Personal Application Project (PAP). You will get three facilitated workshops with UIIN experts, and three one-on-one sessions with a mentor from our extensive network of UBC specialists.

4 x PAP workshops

3 x Personalised mentoring sessions

Add-on price: €600

Dr. Balzhan Orazbayeva
Manager Strategic Initiatives

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