Innovation Hub
Explore our Innovation Ecosystem
USask fosters a problem-solving, entrepreneurial culture that applies our research, scholarly, and artistic efforts to community and global priorities to support our commitment to be the The University the World Needs.
USask opportunties include entrepreneurship-focused academic programs, experienctial learning opportunities, start-up support, strategic research-industry partnerships, commercialization tools, technology licensing, collaboration, and access to entrepreneurial resources, events, and opportunities.
Academic Opportunities
Are you interested in taking academic courses that will make a real difference in your career? Tap into, explore, and develop your entrepreneurial skillset with these curriculum-based opportunities.
Academic opportunites
- Entrepreneurship Certificate (Edwards School of Business)
- Technological Innovations Certificate (College of Engineering)
- Minor in Agribusiness Entrepreneurship (College of Agriculture and Bioresources)
- Governance and Entrepreneurship in Northern and Indigenous Areas - MGENIA (Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy)
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Want to participate in exciting extracurricular activities that will introduce you to new people and opportunities? USask can help you unleash your entrepreneurial potential through experiential learning and extracurricular activities.
Experiential opportunites
- Opus (Office of the Vice-President Research)
- Enactus (Edwards School of Business)
- InVenture: Entrepreneurship in Action (Edwards School of Business)
- Edwards Entrepreneurship Summer Youth Camp (Edwards School of Business)
- CAMA: Canadian Agri-Marketing Association (College of Agriculture and Bioresources)
- SIGMA (College of Engineering)
- SURE (Office of the Vice-President Resesarch)
- Mitacs
- Experiential Learning (Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning)
Internal Resources
Tech Transfer and Innovation in the Classroom
Are you a professor or instructor interested in incorporating innovation experiences into your courses? Get in touch with our team to start a conversation about how we can contribute to the great work you’re already doing. We'd be delighted to deliver a presentation or workshop, unique to the needs of your course. Contact Opus.
Business Proposal Review
Are you looking for a business proposal review? Request Edwards School of Business students to write a comprehensive business plan with and for you as part of a class project. This is a free service, although some clients offer to cover some basic expenses, like out-of-Saskatoon travel costs students might incur to meet with you. Learn more and apply on the InVenture website.
Entrepreneurial Ecostyem and Events
Wondering how to get involved in the robust ecosystem of entrepreneurship activities? Please check out the events and opportunities below, as well our archive of past events.
If you are aware of an event or opportunity that should be shared with the entrepreneurial community, please submit the details to Opus.
Please check back soon. We will be linking our new Events system to this page to keep you up to date on all upcoming events in the ecosystem.
Think Different.
Think Bold.
Think Innovation.
Business and Industry Opportunities
Access USask technology faster and easier.
USask has exciting opportunities available for technology licensing and collaboration. We also offer USask Fast License, a new commercialization tool designed to make accessing university technology faster and easier.
Innovation and Support
With an entrepreneurial approach, Innovation Mobilization and Partnerships turns ideas and technologies developed at USask into solutions for the benefit of society, industry, and the environment.