EMERGE Collaborative Initiative Call

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community — or even beyond?

The EMERGE Collaborative Initiative Call invites students, staff, and external partners to co-create innovative initiatives that foster:

  • sustainability
  • inclusion and resilience  
  • multilingualism and cultural diversity
  • solidarity and social engagement 

This is your opportunity to turn ideas into action.
 

Empower Change. Lead Innovation. Shape the Future.

What we offer

Selected initiatives will receive:

  • Up to €1,000 in financial support
    (€5,000 total funding available across selected projects)
  • Mentoring and guidance from the EMERGE network
  • Access to EMERGE resources and international collaboration opportunities

Who can apply?

We welcome applications from:

  • Students
  • University staff
  • External partners

Please note:

  • Each proposal must involve at least one university member and one external partner
  • Members of the selection committee are not eligible to apply

Important information before applying

  • Each section of the application form includes short instructions to guide you
  • We strongly encourage collaborative, creative, and impact-driven ideas
  • Initiatives should reflect the core values of EMERGE

Inclusive participation

At EMERGE, inclusion is at the heart of what we do.

If your initiative is led by or involves people with disabilities, minority communities, or marginalized groups, the EMERGE team will provide additional support to ensure equitable participation and accessibility. 

Europa-Universität Flensburg seeks to promote diversity in its initiatives in terms of backgrounds, gender and skills. We expressly welcome applications from people with a migration background. Applications from severely disabled persons and persons of equivalent status will be given preferential consideration if they are suitably qualified. 

Ready to apply?

Take the next step and bring your idea to life. Together, we can create change.

Submit your completed proposal to:
lucila-PleaseRemoveIncludingDashes-@uni-flensburg.de

Application form

Submission deadlines

  • Call Launch: 27. March 2026
  • Proposal Submission Deadline: 30. June 2026
  • Evaluation & Selection: 1. July– 31. August 2026
  • Implementation Period: 1 September 2026 – 28 February 2027
  • Next Call  will be on March 2027

Note: if more time is needed, please explain.

Questions, please contact:

lucila-PleaseRemoveIncludingDashes-@uni-flensburg.de