Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Journey with StEP 2025
19th May 2025
StEP Ignite 2025 gives Oxford students a unique opportunity to explore entrepreneurship by building ventures around real university innovations, guided by expert mentors and surrounded by like-minded peers.
Are you a University of Oxford student with a spark for innovation? Applications are now open for StEP Ignite 2025 — our flagship student entrepreneurship programme delivered in partnership with Oxford Edge and EnSpire Oxford.
Running over 4–8 weeks this summer, StEP offers hands-on experience turning cutting-edge Oxford research into real-world business ideas. You’ll work with a cohort of 30 ambitious students, form your founding team, and gain exclusive access to Oxford-protected technologies. Throughout the programme, you’ll be mentored by seasoned entrepreneurs and industry experts who’ve successfully built ventures of their own.
Whether you’re curious about commercialising research or dreaming of launching a startup, StEP is your gateway to Oxford’s innovation ecosystem.
👉 Learn more and apply: unistep.org
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