Academic Accelerator

Last Updated: 06 May 2021

Contents

  1. What does this involve?
  2. What does this cost?
  3. Who is this for?
  4. How long does this take?
  5. Important information
  6. Next steps

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What does this involve?

This intensive, fully funded 8-week summer programme acts as a launch pad for young entrepreneurs and those who have ideas with real potential but need support with making the business case. Elevator’s Academic Accelerator is for people who live in the Aberdeen and Dundee area. It is designed for students, recent graduates and those with an academic background.

This programme is delivered online and in partnership with leading academic institutions.

Successful candidates will work closely with mentors and industry experts to test, research, develop and refine their ideas, taking them from concept to viable business plans. 

What does this cost?

This is a fully funded 8-week summer programme.

Who is this for?

This is designed for Scottish businesses in the Aberdeen and Dundee area.

How long does this take?

The programme runs for 8 weeks.

Important information

The next programme will commence on Monday 7 June 2021.

Next steps

Please submit an enquiry and an adviser will be in touch to discuss your needs.

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