OpenFieldArtEZ Bio-Design & Material Futures Summer Laboratory Traineeship
Eight-week hands-on biomaterial traineeship experimenting with mycelium cultivation, bacterial cellulose dyeing, and algae-based biopolymers for circular product design.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's in Product Design, Fashion, or Material Science.
- English language proficiency
- Good English conversational abilities.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Completed coursework in material prototyping, bio-plastics, or sustainable design.
- Recommendation letters
- One referee letter from a design instructor.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €750/month living stipend for 8 weeks with biomaterials workshop access
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition fees.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027 (Summer 2027 practice round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official ArtEZ University of the Arts documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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