Current Opportunities
Looking for practical support to help your business grow?
This is where you'll find the latest fully funded opportunities available through Innovate+.
From workshops and leadership programmes to internships, expert support and networking events, all opportunities are designed to help SMEs develop new skills, improve business performance and explore new ways of working.
Each opportunity includes everything you need to know before applying, including who it's for, what's involved, key dates and how to apply.
New opportunities are added throughout the programme, so check back regularly to see what's available.
Innovate+ Lead
Leadership development for SMEs
Innovate+ Discover
Explore digital technologies and AI
Innovate+ Masterclass
Practical masterclasses for SMEs
Innovate+ Apply
Turn ideas into practical improvements
Innovate+ Evolve
Develop AI and digital solutions
Innovate+ Link
Connect with Ulster University talent
Innovate+ Internship
Fully funded support for your business
Innovate+ Incubator
Grow your innovative business
Innovate+ Lead
Strengthen your leadership skills and gain practical tools to help your business grow.
Delivered by the William J Clinton Leadership Institute at Queen's University Belfast, Innovate+ Lead offers three fully funded programmes:
- Leading People and Productivity
- Digital Innovation and AI for Leaders
- Business Sustainability Essentials
Who is it for?
Business owners, directors and senior managers.
Delivery
Online and in person.
Innovate+ Discover
Practical workshops and expert support to help SMEs explore digital technologies and AI.
More information, programme dates and application details will be available soon.
Innovate+ Masterclass
A series of practical masterclasses covering topics that matter to SMEs, including innovation, digital marketing, Design Thinking and ESG.
Programme dates will be announced soon.
Innovate+ Apply
Hands-on workshops designed to help you turn ideas into practical improvements for your business.
Workshop dates and application details will be available soon.
Innovate+ Evolve
Access expert support to develop AI and digital solutions, improve products and enhance business processes.
Programme details and application dates will be announced soon.
Innovate+ Link
Connect with Ulster University students through undergraduate placements and postgraduate MSc projects.
Further information will be available soon.
Innovate+ Internship
Access a fully funded internship to support a business improvement, product development or innovation project.
Further details will be available soon.
Innovate+ Incubator
Support from Catalyst's High Potential Incubator to help ambitious founders develop and grow innovative businesses.
Applications and programme information will be available soon.
Interested in Future Workshops?
Register your interest below for future Innovate+ workshops and support opportunities