For Students

Travel Grants for Maritime Projects

Give your project or thesis a boost through a maritime travel grant from ITU Maritime Hub & The Danish Maritime Fond. Each year we will support up to eight projects, covering travel expenses in projects with a significant maritime focus, either in collaboration with a maritime industry or without.

Learn how to apply

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Industry Challenges

Why is it so important to create solutions to global maritime problems and where are the obstacles. Get introduced to some of the most pressing challenges in the industry - now and in the years to come.

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ITU supports student entrepreneurship with business development, office space and a strong network in Denmark within the startup ecosystem and also with support for maritime startup ideas.

Events

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Opportunity - Sign up for a study trip to Hamburg in September

May 7, 2024

Are you curious about the maritime industry? Then visit the world’s largest maritime technology fair. ShippingLab, DanishShipping, Danish Maritime & the Danish Export Association is sponsoring a study trip for students to Hamburg in September 4th to 6th, with transportation, accommodation and food, for only a small participation fee of 200 dkk.

Event: Meet Maritime Hub as part of ITU Career week April 12th

April 12, 2024

As a part of ITU Career Weeks you can meet and discover the New Maritime Hub at ITU! Collaborate with industry leaders, including shipping companies, tech firms, and organizations. Explore career opportunities, attend workshops, and engage with researchers. Leverage your IT knowledge practically in the maritime sector to help solve global challenges.

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Event: Global Maritime Challenges 2024 on May 3rd 2024

April 10, 2024

Meet leading companies driving the transition towards a more sustainable shipping and logistics industry. Six companies will talk to you about where they see the biggest obstacles and how your skills and competencies are vital for overcoming them. The event is hosted by ITU Maritime Hub and ShippingLab.

Website and social media channels are now online

April 10, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website and social media channels! The ITU Maritime Hub, a collaborative platform bridging the maritime industry and ITU’s students and researchers, has now expanded its digital presence.

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ITU Job & Project

Search for company projects, student jobs or graduate positions in the Danish and international maritime industry.

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