Stakeholder Challenge

About

Designed to foster collaboration between universities and external partners across Europe, the Stakeholder Challenge is a flagship initiative of the T4EU Alliance. It offers a dynamic platform where students, researchers, and stakeholders from the public, private, and cultural sectors work together to address real-world challenges through creative problem-solving and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Each edition of the Stakeholder Challenge presents participants with a practical task set by a partner organisation—ranging from technological innovation and sustainability to cultural heritage and community engagement. The challenges emulate professional settings, encouraging participants to apply their academic expertise in meaningful and impactful ways.

By promoting cross-border cooperation, the Stakeholder Challenge strengthens the connection between academia and society, supports innovation, and empowers participants to help shape a more integrated and solution-oriented Europe.