Studying at Fontys ICT InnovationLab

Introduction

Fontys School of ICT students enter the Fontys ICT InnovationLab during their third and fourth year. At the Lab they join experienced business professionals and researchers to work on applied research projects straight from the work field. As junior-researchers, students gain direct experience as ICT professionals, learn business soft skills, and experience working alongside various stakeholders. But it's not just a learning exertion; students imagine, create and design the ICT innovations of tomorrow.

Develop future ICT innovations as student at Fontys ICT InnovationLab

As a Fontys School of ICT student, your learning process is not about sitting in classrooms and following lectures. You're in charge of your own learning goals, which you pursue while working on partner projects. At the Fontys ICT InnovationLab, you become a junior ICT professional, working side-by-side with experienced work field professionals with various backgrounds in research, business and other disciplines. Your projects come directly from our Partners in Innovation, leading companies in a variety of industries. This helps you prepare for your future as an ICT professional with the ability to keep learning and imagine new possibilities. It also provides you with the skills needed to function in diverse and international organizations, where presenting, reporting and collaborating are part of your daily tasks. Studying at Fontys ICT InnovationLab prepares you for a future in ICT.

News

Explore student news from Fontys ICT InnovationLab.

4 July 2023
WeSmile creates a unique event experience (with AI)
WeSmile creates a unique event experience (with AI)

The photobooth, an indispensable element at your festival or event, to create a unique memory. Can't that actually be made ...

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22 June 2023
At Strijp TQ, education and the working field explore the future together
At Strijp TQ, education and the working field explore the future together

The Fontys ICT InnovationLab is located at Strijp TQ, in the middle of a site full of companies developing tomorrow's ...

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22 June 2023
AI Garage podcast celebrates tenth episode and looks back (and forward)
AI Garage podcast celebrates tenth episode and looks back (and forward)

No fewer than ten episodes have now been put online of the Fontys ICT podcast AI garage, the podcast about everything to do with ...

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31 May 2023
Fontys ICT builds more inclusive organisation
Fontys ICT builds more inclusive organisation

One of the important mottos of Fontys ICT is that everyone at our institute can be who you are and become who you want to be. To ...

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