Course curriculum

  1. Introduction

  2. Module 1 - Fundamentals of Impact in R&I settings

  3. Module 2 - Qualify the societal impact of your R&I projects

  4. Module 3 - Diversify your research partners by including players from society

  5. Module 4 - Integrate the societal dimension when answering calls

  6. Module 5 - Complete your impact pathway

About this course

  • €500,00
  • 187 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

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Learning objectives

  • Learn how to define the social and environmental impacts of your research and innovation projects
  • Learn how an Impact Pathway shall be written
  • Learn how to use simple and common Impact Pathway framing tools to structure your approach
  • Discover key success points to structure multi-stakeholder consortia that integrate societal concerns

The benefits of 100% elearning

  • Open up to new concepts

    Get familiar with social and environmental impacts in R&I contexts

  • 100% freedom

    Progress at your own pace. Go through the different lessons and exercices as you want.

  • Gain autonomy

    Understand everything you need to know about defining your own Impact pathway

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Course format

  • 8 hours of online resources: courses, exercises & other resources (texts, reports, case studies...).
  • 5 modules with a progressive approach


The course alternates between theoretical elements and concrete examples drawn from SoScience experience (10 years of expertise in Responsible Research and Innovation). It includes practical exercises and case studies to ensure operational autonomy.


Practical information

Course duration : 8h of content in 5 main modules.

Theoretical prerequisites: none.

How and when to enroll:  You can enroll directly through online payment on Thinkific. Your seat will be validated once the payment has been confirmed and you can start your elearning journey as soon as the course is published (5th of October).

Teaching and assessment methods: This course combines theoretical elements with practical examples drawn from SoScience experience. Various quizzes and case studies are carried out throughout the training cycle.
A final evaluation Quiz will determine whether the trainee has acquired the necessary knowledge. 

Once subscribed, the trainee can go through the course any time and repeat the evaluation tests if need be.

Language: English.

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