Sunday 15 Jan - Saturday 28 Jan 2023
17 Sept 2022
$4,900 USD
(Payment plan available)
Academic credit
Micro-credential
To apply for the program, you are encouraged to have an early-stage business idea or concept. We’ll have pre-departure online meetups so you can meet your cohort.
Learn about why so many tech founders choose Singapore as their home base, and learn the inner workings of Southeast Asian business culture. Practical workshops and mentor sessions will guide you through the ideation process and exploratory phase – including design thinking, leadership, market validation and public speaking skills.
Some of the highlights of Week 1 include:
- Concept Ideation
- Startup Mindset
- Funding & Finance
- Startup Tour
- Product Validation
- Branding & Culture
Get an intimate insight into what’s trending in Singaporean startups and how you can stay ahead of the curve. Visits to startups, tech giants, accelerators and meetups with real founders and investors will inspire you. Pitch coaching, prototyping, intro to UI/UX, and mentor hours will get you ready for your final pitch.
Some of the highlights of Week 2 include:
- Growth Hacking
- Pitch Practice
- Tech Tour
- Startup Tour
- Product Development
- Final Pitches
Keen to study in Singapore? With amazing innovative policies, a flexible working culture, and easy access to emerging Asian startup economies, Singapore has overtaken Silicon Valley as the world’s #1 place for startup talent. Not to mention, founders in Singapore are, on average, the youngest in the world!
Over two weeks, you’ll join an impressive cohort of students and early-stage founders to learn from business, social impact and innovation leaders, and work hands-on in the vibrant Singapore start-up environment.
You'll also be warmly welcomed by Global Victoria and the Australian Landing Pads, as our Government connections in Singapore.
During this program, you’ll get your hands dirty solving real business problems and iterating on your own startup idea.
You’ll also have direct access to sought-after mentors, and make unforgettable connections with investors, accelerators, founders and professionals from both Australia and Singapore.
I am forever grateful for this opportunity and what it has done for me and my family. If you are unsure if this program is right for you or even if you have certainty that it's for you. just say yes and be open to the possibilities that open up to you in the 2 weeks but also what it will set you up after the program.
Henry Lay, Application Development Senior Analyst Accenture
See More→Accommodation is included, and is at a centrally located hostel or hotel, rated 4-stars or above on TripAdvisor. Twin-share is the default, and we'll have COVID-safe backup plans for all in-person programs.
Single accommodation upgrades are available on request.
We’ll arrange a Welcome Dinner, Farewell Lunch, a HEX mentor meetup, and invite you to numerous events – where your attendance is optional but recommended! We’ll also give you a local guide book and plenty of free time to have meetings or explore Singapore.
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