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Entrepreneurial opportunities

If you have passion, drive and big ideas, we’re here to help make them a reality. That’s why we give you countless opportunities to finetune your skills, make the right connections and take your ideas to the next level.

Integrated Innovation Network (I2N)

I2N is the University's epicentre of entrepreneurship.

Its headquarters, located at Honeysuckle, is purposebuilt to drive enterprise skill development and startup success with state-of-the-art facilities including a makerspace and free coworking for prestartups. Connect to a community of change-makers, and their supporters, by engaging in a range of free networking events, hackathons, mentoring, and pre-accelerator programs.

newcastle.edu.au/i2n

“Winning first place for my business idea ‘My Green Haven’ was a wonderful experience. The prize will allow me to receive the support and guidance I will need in these early stages of setting up a business."

Tanja

Master of Business Administration/Master of International Business Start It Up Pitch competition winner 2022

iLEAD

iLEAD is the leadership program you need to position yourself as an adaptive and engaged leader in a global marketplace. iLEAD is a globally-focused leadership program that connects you with local, national and international networks and experiences to accelerate your professional development and career readiness. Through carefully curated workshops, mentoring relationships and industry experiences, you'll develop a set of skills, traits and perspectives that will position you as a leader of tomorrow.

newcastle.edu.au/ilead

“Through the iLead program I was given the opportunity to lead a team, and I want to do it again and improve my skills. I want to inspire people like they inspire me.”

Chiara

Master of Business Administration/Master of International Business