Chronic Care Innovation Challenge by Coloplast

Deadline: As soon as possible

Events

Trainings & Fellowships

Location(s)

  • Denmark
Various locations

Overview

Are you ready to tackle real-world challenges in intimate healthcare while boosting your career? Coloplast invites ambitious BA’s or master’s students to join our Chronic Care Innovation Challenge and spend one dynamic week innovating, networking, and gaining invaluable experience.

Details

  • Want to apply your studies to cutting-edge topics like sustainability and AI?
  • Dream of building connections for your master’s thesis - or even your career?
  • Eager to pitch ideas to industry leaders? 

If you’re a BA or master’s student in engineering, business, or social sciences, this is your chance. 

What’s the Challenge?

  • In teams of 3–4, you’ll create innovative solutions to make our intimate healthcare products more sustainable while leveraging the power of AI.
  • Already in a group? Great! 

Flying solo? No problem - we’ll match you with peers from diverse fields, fostering interdisciplinary innovation.
At week’s end, every team will pitch for the Chronic Care jury. The top three teams will pitch on stage to Coloplast’s senior innovation leaders, where the winning team wins a paid internship in Coloplast, to further develop their innovation solution. The winning team is also guaranteed a Master Thesis spot in our Master Thesis Program for one of our business relevant Chronic Care projects. Oh – and you can put ‘Top Innovator’ on your CV! 

What’s the Plan?

The event runs 17th-21st of February, with an exciting program to inspire and empower you:

  • Monday (Humlebæk HQ): Kick off with a deep dive into Coloplast, group formation, and case definition, ending with dinner and transport back to Copenhagen.
  • Wednesday (BLOX, Copenhagen): Collaborate with your group and access support from our specialists.
  • Friday (Humlebæk HQ): Present your solutions to Coloplast’s experts and senior leaders. Celebrate your achievements with dinner and networking.

Tuesday and Thursday: Use these days to prepare, study, or work - it’s up to you.

About Coloplast

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

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Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

Who Can Apply?

  • Last year BA’s or first year Master’s students (could be in engineering (e.g., IT, chemistry, production), business, or social sciences)
  • Available Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Week 8 of 2025

Dates

Deadline: As soon as possible


Cost/funding for participants

Why Join?

This is more than a one-week challenge - it’s a door to future opportunities! Gain insight into Coloplast, impress our experts, and position yourself for our Master’s Thesis Program or even a career with us.

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