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About the course

Student Inc. is a full-time immersive programme that runs annually from the start of June to the end of August. The expanded programme gives third level students the opportunity to see if business ideas or inventions are viable commercial opportunities or social enterprises. The programme is a universal programme: all students regardless of their year of study or academic discipline can apply for a place on the programme.

Course offerings

  • Funding – €4,000 seeding funding
  • Supports – Training & Mentoring
  • Environment – Start Up Community & Serviced Office Space
  • Academic – 10 Credits at Level 8*
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Latest News

July 8, 2025 in New Frontiers, General, News, Press, Research, Start-ups

Celebrating Swyft Energy’s Journey from Startup to Scale-Up

This week marked the end of a bittersweet chapter here at the Rubicon Centre, as we said farewell to such an inspiring alumnus, Swyft Energy. Swyft Energy’s journey began right…
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June 17, 2025 in General, News, Press, Research, Start-ups

Introducing Mariteq Solutions: Innovation in Marine Technology

We’re pleased to welcome Mariteq Solutions to the Rubicon centre, an independent company delivering expert service support and advanced technology to the marine industry. Mariteq focuses on two key areas:…
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May 19, 2025 in New Frontiers, News, Press, Research, Start-ups, Student Entrepreneurship

Design Thinking: Inside the New Frontiers Phase 1 Programme

Enterprise Irelands New Frontiers Phase 1 is a part-time evening programme that helps participants understand the fundamental viability of a business idea. The aim of Phase 1 is to establish…
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