MakerSpace [x] Scholarship
Through the [x] MakerSpace scholarship, we give selected students access to our high-tech workshops in Munich and Garching.
You are part of a creative community of fellow students, start-up founders, artists, and experienced company employees as a scholarship holder.
Whether you are a professional or a beginner, you can choose suitable courses and learn new skills as a scholarship holder. You get three months of access to the MakerSpace and two machine courses.
The [x] MakerSpace scholarship is your chance to turn your ideas into actual products and become an entrepreneur.
🤷♂️ Who can apply?
- University Students; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- Pupils from grade 9 from schools in Munich
🐱💻 Our requirements
The [x] MakerSpace Scholarship selects applications with a strong passion for making their own thing.
You would like to implement concrete projects in the MakerSpace, further your education through training, and be an active part of our community.
✨ Your benefits
The program is open all year round.
Scholarship holders will receive free access to the MakerSpace for three months and two category A/B courses.
How to apply?
Simply complete the sign-up form and join our community at Munich Urban Colab or Garching.
The deadline for applications is everyday 🧨
Maker Electronic Bootcamp – Coming soon
The E-Bootcamp is a six-week program focused on helping existing innovation teams (start-ups, companies, or student groups) to develop high-quality electronic prototypes faster and more effectively, e.g., in the application fields of IoT, device networking, robotics, and automation.
MakerSpace combines three main aspects within the E-Bootcamp: Theoretical modules, practical work, and project-based coaching.
1. Process knowledge and practice-relevant electrical engineering basics
- Basics of electronics
- Soldering, checking and reworking
- Electronic prototyping
- PCB design
- PCB milling and PCB production
- SMT production using the automatic placement machine
2. Software and programming
- Agile product development with low-cost microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino)
- Sensor technology
- Programming in Python and C++
- User interfaces and front-end
- Automation, integration, and cloud solutions
3. Coaching and support for product development
- Support and mentoring by experienced electrical and software engineers.
- Advanced workshops (e.g., steps on the way to small/series production, quality assurance, cost-saving potential)
- Interactive events with the electronics cooperation partners of the MakerSpace
- Support from the MakerSpace service team
🤷♂️ Who can apply?
- Start-up teams with a clearly defined team structure and the goal to develop an IoT product that serves a clearly defined market need
- Company teams who develop a product with use cases inside or also outside the company
🐱💻 Our requirements
1. Basic experience in the field of electronics
2. Concrete and defined product idea
3. Passion for hacking things
📆 Duration
The program runs in two rounds per year, starting in June and October and lasting six weeks each.
💶 Costs
Start-up teams: no costs
Company teams: please contact Felipa Carrara