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Connecting students, organisations and educators for impact.

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Brightlands Startup Challenge

The Brightlands Startup Challenge empowers the innovative potential of students in the Limburg region. Home to a diverse array of educational institutions, Limburg boasts a rich talent pool across various sectors. The challenge connects these bright minds with a locally invested international partner network, fostering an ideal environment for entrepreneurship and innovation.


  • Students who desire to develop solutions to societal and entrepreneurial issues.

  • Onsite
  • 30 Apr 2026
Deadline registration 30 Apr 2026
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Future of Housing

In what ways can ZOwonen - a housing association in the Westelijke Mijnstreek - develop new products or services? What opportunities do you see for a new business model for ZOwonen?


  • Enthusiastic students from all fields of study

  • Engelenkampstraat 25, 6131 JD Sittard, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 22 May 2026
Deadline registration 15 May 2026
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DUC Brabant

DUC Brabant brings together students, startups, educational institutions, and organizations to drive societal impact in the Brabant region.


  • Student teams with their own Start ups, and individual students who would like to work on the business cases of our partners.

  • Sint Janssingel 92, 5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Onsite
  • 28 May 2026
Deadline registration 21 May 2026
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Four reasons to join the impact movement

1. Work on real cases from leading companies
2. Contribute to the world's biggest challenges
3. Connect with company professionals and other students
4. Gain experience, increase your skills and build your CV!
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