Strategic European Design: Training Programme for Professionals

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Strategic European Design: Training Programme for Professionals

The Academy of Entrepreneurship (AKEP) releases a new training programme in collaboration with PRISM Impresa Sociale, Strategic European Design, 4-week training programme that offers a step-by-step introduction to EU project design — starting from the fundamentals of the EU funding system and leading you through the full creation of a project proposal. Ideal for anyone entering the EU project design field and seeking practical, applicable skills to prepare competitive project applications.

The training provides a complete overview of the EU project design process — from understanding funding frameworks and identifying relevant calls, to developing concept notes, full proposals, and budgets that meet EU standards. By the end of the course, participants will be able to design structured, results-oriented project proposals, create logical frameworks, and prepare realistic financial plans aligned with EU eligibility and evaluation criteria.

What Is Offered

The course offers a training experience combining self-paced e-learning with live online sessions with the instructor offering both flexibility and guided support.

  • Four live sessions (one hour each) led by the trainer, including interactive activities and real-case discussions.
  • 18 hours of additional online study, featuring exercises, examples, quizzes and downloadable resources, and a final questionnaire.
  • A certificate of completion issued by AKEP & PRISM, with additional formal certification from IUL University (optional).

The course runs for 4/5 weeks with a total of 24 hours of learning.

Language: English

Instructor 

The programme will be conducted by Alessandro Melillo, an experienced trainer,

project manager, and consultant with hands-on expertise in EU project design, funding programmes, and entrepreneurship education. Mr. Melillo has collaborated extensively with European institutions and organizations across Europe, delivering workshops on project management, strategic design, and innovation.

Participation Information

Full Fare: €350 (includes certificate of completion)

Early Bird : €290 (includes certificate of completion)

University certification (IUL University, optional) : + €40

Payment can be made online and an invoice can be issued upon request.

More information & registration:  https://academyofentrepreneurship.org/course/strategiceuropeandesign

🗓️ Release day to registrants → Monday 26th January

If you have any questions or doubts feel free to call +302103313690 or to mail to info@akep.eu

Don’t miss the chance to turn your ideas into strategic European projects that make an impact!