The TECH DESIGN SPRINT of the Center for Technology & Society (CTS) and the Arbeiterkammer Wien

Due date: 15. March 2025
The TECH DESIGN SPRINT of the Center for Technology & Society (CTS) and the Arbeiterkammer Wien is entering the next round! From May 8 to May 10, 2025, this year's overarching theme is: "Exploring Deep Tech for a Fair and Sustainable World"
There will be exciting challenges in the following areas:

EMPLOYMENT: Work for society instead of profit
SOCIAL SERVICES: Enhancing professions of care and support
INDUSTRY: Using transformation as a job engine
ENERGY: Clean, visible, and affordable for all
EDUCATION: Education for a climate-just future

We are looking for students from TU Wien, Uni Wien, FH Campus Wien, FH Technikum Wien, BOKU, and all other Austrian universities. Students from all disciplines are welcome! The TECH DESIGN SPRINT 2025 is free of charge, and catering will be provided. The best solutions will be awarded prizes.

Are you interested in developing creative solutions for societal challenges and shaping the future in interdisciplinary teams?

Then apply by March 15, 2025, at www.techdesignsprint.at!

Overview:
Participation: Free and open to students from TU Wien, Uni Wien, FH Campus Wien, FH
Technikum Wien, BOKU, and other Austrian universities. All disciplines are welcome.

Application Deadline: March 15, 2025, at www.techdesignsprint.at

When: April 7, 2025 (12:00 - 15:00): Engagement Event / May 8 - May 10, 2025 (09:00 -
17:00): TECH DESIGN SPRINT

Where: AK Wien Bildungszentrum, Theresianumgasse 16-18, 1040 Vienna

Prize Money: €500 per person in each winning group – in the categories "Social Relevance" or "Technical Excellence"

Catering: We take care of your well-being – for three full days!

Languages: German & English

Organizers: A joint initiative of the Center for Technology & Society (CTS) (www.cts.wien) and the Arbeiterkammer Wien (AK Wien)

More Information: Details about the event, schedule, and application process can be found at: https://cts.wien/misc/20250127_akdesignsprint2025/ & www.techdesignsprint.at