The Enactus Program is now accepting applications for 2025/2026

Are you ready to make a difference? The Enactus Program is now accepting applications for 2025/2026

Are you a bachelor’s or master’s degree student? Do you want to turn social challenges into opportunities for sustainable business? Would you like to put your skills into practice through real projects, connect with local communities, and join a global network of changemakers? If the answer is yes, the Enactus Program might be the right opportunity for you.

What is Enactus?

Enactus is a global community active in over 30 countries, bringing together students, faculty, and business professionals to create social and environmental impact through entrepreneurial action. In Italy, the program offers an experiential journey that fosters initiative, innovation, and some of the most in-demand skills in today’s job market.

Why participate?

• Turn problems into opportunities: identify and analyze social and environmental challenges with a structured method, and gain practical tools to design impactful solutions. In collaboration with SocialFare—Italy’s first Center for Social Innovation—you’ll access short workshops (45’) on problem identification, human-centered design thinking, social business modeling, financial planning, and impact assessment: the foundations for solid project development.

• Hands-On Experience: The program emphasizes practical learning through real-world projects. Students will work on initiatives that align with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), contributing to global sustainability efforts.

• Professional Mentorship: Access to mentors and business advisors is a key component of the program. Participants receive guidance from industry experts, enhancing their entrepreneurial skills and career prospects, while gaining consciousness towards their own professional future. 

• Global Network: Enactus provides a platform to connect with peers and professionals worldwide. Collaborate with like-minded individuals and gain diverse perspectives on global challenges. 

• Career Opportunities: Enactus partners with leading companies that are committed to sustainability and social responsibility. Participants can network with these organizations, opening doors to exciting career paths.

• Access to national and global events:  in-presence workshops, networking events and startup competitions

• Opportunity to access a free startup-development program, co-designed by Enactus’ partner WDA, to help you test and validate your sustainable, entrepreneurial idea.

  
  

How to apply

Applying is simple: visit www.enactusitaly.org and fill out the form for your university.Applications close on October 31, 2025.

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