The TUM ENERGISE Centre is pleased to announce the call for applications for the ENERGISE Centre Participation Grants for the International Summer School 2026 “Empowering Tomorrow: Sustainable Energies and Entrepreneurship” at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany.

The International Summer School 2026 is an intensive two-week master’s-level program on sustainable energy entrepreneurship and business model innovation in the context of the global energy transition. The program will take place from July 13–24, 2026 in Munich, Germany, and will be conducted in English.

The program is aimed at international master’s students and early-career professionals with a demonstrated interest in sustainable energy and/or entrepreneurship. Participants will receive 6 ECTS credits upon successful completion of the program. Assessment consists of a group presentation and a short written paper (max. 3,000 words) linked to the developed business model.

Within the framework of the ENERGISE Centre, participation grants are available for currently enrolled master’s students at ENERGISE Centre partner universities in South Africa.

The participation grant includes:

• Mobility-related costs up to €2,000 (in line with DAAD regulations)
• Accommodation and subsistence allowance up to €45/day

Application deadline: May 24, 2026, 23:59 CET.

Apply here:
Application Form

More information about the Summer School:
International Summer School 2026 – Official Website

The official announcement of the participation grant is available in the downloads section.

For questions, please contact: energise@tum.de