The Netherlands Education Group - Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop

You will learn how to choose a business model, write a business plan, where to find funding for your business and a lot more! We will introduce you to the modern theories and practices and help you to develop your skills in order to become a successful entrepreneur!

Did you know that Amsterdam is one of the largest start-up hubs in the world? Join the Workshop to learn all the opportunities in Amsterdam for young entrepreneurs!

Are you looking for an international network? This course will provide you with strong prospects for networking!

We offer efficient workshops to young leaders of any background and introduce various aspects of youth entrepreneurship with the special emphasis on how to move from theory to practice in the field of youth entrepreneurship. You will also learn how to realize your own talents.

Development of youth entrepreneurship is an effective way to contribute to the economic development of the community! Young people – young leaders – are the key mechanism for such development. The Workshop will allow you to unlock your entrepreneurial potential.

During the course, participants will go through a series of assessments in order to understand what are the obstacles which interfere them with being effective at work or in personal life. After those assessments, the results will be analyzed and each person will receive their individual recommendations.

If you feel you have the soul of an entrepreneur but do not know yet how to put this into practice – join us for the Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop in Amsterdam!

Program

The program will start on Sunday and finish on Friday. The brief description of the activities for each day is below.

SUNDAY The arrival of participants.

• There will be no workshops on Sunday, however, depending on arrival time of participants we will arrange an informal meeting where participants can meet each other.

MONDAY Introduction and Workshops

• Introduction day – participants will get to know each other and learn about everyone’s experience in the field of youth entrepreneurship.
• Workshops – workshops on youth entrepreneurship.

TUESDAY Workshops

• Workshop on youth entrepreneurship, youth participation in business, youth start-ups.

WEDNESDAY Visits to organizations

• The participants will visit organizations to learn more about the opportunities for youth entrepreneurship. We also will meet with founders of successful start-ups who will share the experience and tips on the development of youth entrepreneurship.

THURSDAY Discussions, results and follow up.

• We will discuss the experience in the organizations and how it can be applied.
• The participants will share their ideas on the development of start-ups and receive feedback.
• We will share information about the grants for youth entrepreneurship, the ways to find partners (Europe Enterprise Network). We will also share information regarding the regulations for youth entrepreneurship in the Netherlands. Information about the scholarships for business education in the Netherlands (particularly – MBA).
• Together with participants we will discuss the follow-up and the ways to keep in touch and support each other in future.

FRIDAY Departure day.

• Depending on the times of the departure of participants informal activities can be organized.
• Detailed program with the information about all the workshops and visits to the organizations will be provided to selected participants before the beginning of the Workshop.

Apply

In order to apply for the program – please, send an email to the following address  netherlandsinstitute@gmail.com.    

Please indicate the following information in the text of the email:

• Full name
• Nationality
• Date of birth
• Telephone number
• Title of the course you are applying for
• The reasons why you would like to join the course and the expectations you have from the course
• Other wishes

Dates: 

• 23 – 28 June 2024
• 25 – 30 August 2024
• 24 – 29 November 2024