Graduate Advanced Training & Entrepreneurship Centre (GATE)

Amount:

Type:

In-Kind Support

Description:

GATE aims to build and support a robust student culture of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Regina through:
1. career readiness and professional development for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars;
2. partnership with industry, non-profit and community organizations; and
3. acceleration of student and faculty-driven research commercialization, start-ups, and social R&D ventures in Saskatchewan and the Prairies.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Connect with GATE if any of the following describes you:
1. students interested in exploring an entrepreneurial venture;
2. faculty member interested in working with graduate students on an innovative project; or
3. industry, non-profit or community organizations involved in the innovation ecosystem.

Application Steps:

For application details, contact:
Phone: 306-585-4161
Email: graduate.studies@uregina.ca

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

The programming currently offered by the GATE centre:
1. Kickstart – How to turn an idea into a start-up (The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is partnering with Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and Innovation Saskatchewan to provide a unique entrepreneurship learning opportunity for University of Regina graduate students);
2. Social Innovation Summit – Connecting research to community impact;
3. Integrated Graduate Professional Skills workshops;
4. Talent Developers Initiative (in progress).

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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