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مثال على وصف الخدمة لشراء قطعة أرض لبناء منزلك، يتطلب ذلك توثيق عملية البيع والشراء في مكاتب التوثيق أو خدمات كاتب العدل لتسجيل العقار باسمك.
University Startups Initiative Program
Monsha’at collaborates with the public sector to facilitate the transition of creative ideas and university graduation projects into startup companies. The initiative focuses on disseminating an entrepreneurial culture, delivering support programs tailored for students, championing innovators and creators, and enhancing their capabilities through a comprehensive suite of guidance and awareness initiatives. Additionally, the program aims to streamline access to financing channels. The positive impact of these efforts is evident in the Kingdom's remarkable progress in the entrepreneurship index within the higher education sector as part of the human capabilities development program.
Objectives
Promoting an entrepreneurial culture and raising entrepreneurial awareness among university staff, including students and faculty members
Strengthening entrepreneurship skills through a variety of programs, camps, and workshops
Offering opportunities for the commercialization of graduate projects and for real-world entrepreneurial application
Encouraging collaboration and partnerships between university staff and undergraduate students to cultivate an entrepreneurial environment within the university community
Benefits
Transforming entrepreneurial ideas and graduation projects into viable startups
Offering consultation, guidance, and training courses, along with facilitating access to financing channels
Involving various university faculties in presenting comprehensive and advanced entrepreneurial ideas
Drawing insights from previous success stories
Cultivating an appealing environment that fosters support for the entrepreneurship sector
Requirements
The applicant should currently hold a position as a university staff member
The applicant should have graduated within the past 3 years
The applicant is required to accurately complete the registration form
The applicant must provide a brief overview of the project, its objectives, and the required funding through a voice note or video
The applicant is expected to commit to the program schedule
How to Access
Access the application page and log in
Select the preferred program
Complete the necessary information
Await the evaluation of your application, after which you will receive either an acceptance or a rejection notification
Programs
Prototypes Enhancement Camps
Transform your innovative ideas into functional prototypes in just 10 days with these intensive camps
University Projects Accelerators
Accelerate the journey from university project prototypes to fully-fledged startup companies within a timeframe of 3 to 9 months.
Entrepreneurship Challenges Program
An 8-week program that includes workshops, training sessions, and meetings with entrepreneurs and investors across diverse fields. The goal is to evolve entrepreneurial ideas into established, thriving companies
Current and Previous University Startups Initiative Programs
- University Startups Accelerators (2023 – 2025): Click here
- Student Clubs at Universities (Activating Entrepreneurship Clubs): Click here
FAQs
Filling out the form does not guarantee acceptance, but all submitted forms are subject to evaluation before responding with acceptance or apology
1- Private projects and curricular activities
2- Graduation projects
3- Patents that can be transferred into commercial companies
Yes, it is possible to apply as a team. A mediator must be appointed to communicate, and all information about participating team members must be provided via the application form
Participants will develop the initial business model for the project and present it to a jury consisting of individual investors and committees from venture investment funds. There's also an opportunity to obtain financing
- Participants can develop the prototype of the project and compete with others from different regions of the Kingdom
- The jury selects the best projects, offering investment opportunities, incubator placements, financial grants, and a chance to become a startup company in Saudi Arabia
The service is provided in the Arabic language
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