Innovation Hub

Turning ideas into ventures

As technology pioneers, we prepare our most practical discoveries for the marketplace — and help students do the same.

Programme tracks

Track 01

Ideate

An eight-week online sprint that turns a problem statement into a validated concept with customer interviews.

Track 02

Incubate

Six months of mentorship, prototyping credits and weekly build reviews with faculty and industry advisers.

Track 03

Commercialise

Support for licensing, intellectual property guidance and introductions to early-stage funders.

What the Hub provides

Virtual maker credits

Cloud compute, design software and prototyping stipends for enrolled teams.

Mentor network

Volunteer alumni and industry mentors matched to each team by sector.

Legal & IP clinic

Monthly clinics covering company formation, contracts and intellectual property basics.

Demo Day

A twice-yearly online showcase where teams pitch to a panel of judges and investors.

Apply

Applications open twice a year, in September and February.

Enrolled students and alumni within three years of graduation may apply with a one-page concept note. Teams of two to five are preferred. Contact the registrar's office for the current application window.