McMaster’s ACE Future Innovators Bootcamp opens Oct. 27, 2026 — registration still available
McMaster offers an interdisciplinary bootcamp on commercialization and entrepreneurship for students from all faculties. Registration is open; the program begins October 27, 2026, with spaces still available.
McMaster University’s ACE Future Innovators Bootcamp provides a hands‑on introduction to moving ideas toward market. Open to students and researchers across faculties, the course teaches problem identification and validation, customer discovery, market assessment, regulatory considerations and persuasive pitching. It welcomes projects at any stage — from initial observations to early prototypes — and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration among science, engineering, business and design. Participants do not need a finished business plan, a team or a startup to join. The program starts October 27, 2026; registration is open and seats remain available.