EUNICE International Student Research Club at LEAG 2025

Apply for the Student Research Club are possible until 13 February!

Are you a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD student? Would you like to work in an interdisciplinary research group on a real, challenging problem at a German company? Then apply here for the International Student Research Club!

The club is open to students from all disciplines and offers a unique opportunity to present your solution to the company, win a prize and travel to their headquarters to gain further insight into their business operations.

The winning Research Club receives

  • International and interdisciplinary collaboration on a real current challenge for a regional company in Germany
  • Work on site at LEAG's coworking space in Cottbus
  • Travel and accommodation costs covered
  • Prize and lunch will be donated by LEAG

How does it work?

  • You can apply here by 13 February 2025.
  • Once we have received your application, you will be assigned to an interdisciplinary research club made up of EUNICE students at Bachelor's, Master's or PhD level.
  • In your research club, you will work virtually on the task set by the German company LEAG from the beginning of March and have until the end of March 2025 to prepare a short 4-minute presentation, a so-called pitch, with your solution to the proposed problem. (Below you will find the guidelines for your pitch presentation)
  • Present your short presentation to the company in an online meeting in early April 2025
  • The company will decide on the winning Research Club by 17 April 2025
  • The winning Research Club will be invited to work on the challenge in LEAG's coworking space in May 2025 and will have the exclusive opportunity to get to know the company from the inside!

Further information on the research clubs for students and access to the call and full description of the challenge can be found here.

Contact us

Adriana Handrich
HVP Forschung und Transfer
T +49 (0) 355 69-3212
adriana.handrich(at)b-tu.de