Your Converge Campaign Toolkit
The University of the Highlands and Islands is no stranger to Converge success with winners including Roma Gibb of Person Centred Solutions. What projects will emerge this year?
Please share the resources in this toolkit with your staff, students and recent graduates.
You can access the full suite of materials below:
Dates for your diary
Notable dates, including programme and key events in the Converge calendar.
We work with universities across Scotland to help academic innovators turn their ideas into a thriving, sustainable businesses with:
- Expert-led training for start-ups and spinouts
- Peer networking with access to business professionals
- Opportunity to win cash prizes and business support
- Test and validate your business proposition
If Converge is new to you, follow the links below for more information, or contact firstname.lastname@example.org for a chat to see how we can support you.
What’s new in 2025?
- New standalone prize to support Blue Economy projects
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) training embedded into the programme (part of Pathways Forward pledge)
- Targeted campaign and messaging for staff, students and graduates
- Both national and regional press releases as part of our launch campaign
- Streamlined application process