New Frontiers | Apply to Enterprise Ireland's startup programme

Register your interest

The first step in applying to the New Frontiers programme – whether you’re interested in Phase 1 or Phase 2 – is to register your interest with the establishment you would like to attend using the form below.

Please note, although New Frontiers is a national, standardised programme, the application process and timetable varies from one location to another. You can see upcoming deadlines for applications in our calendar. However, you can register your interest below at any time.

Step 1: Get in touch with your chosen location

Let us know who you are and where you would like to attend the programme. You can contact more than one location and you can always apply again if you haven’t been accepted (just resubmit the form).

What is your preferred location? *

Your name *

Please leave this field empty.

Your email *

Your phone number *

Describe your idea *

For example: What is the problem/gap/opportunity you've spotted? What's the market for your product/solution? How far along are you in developing this idea?

Where did you find out about New Frontiers? *

Step 2: A Programme Manager will contact you shortly

The Programme Manager from your chosen University/Institute of Technology will receive your request and will contact you to discuss your project further. If you both feel that you and your business are a good fit for New Frontiers, you will then be sent the appropriate application forms.

Still not sure?

Not sure if you qualify for the programme? You can find out about New Frontiers and read our 10 tips for entrepreneurs thinking of applying to New Frontiers.

Applying to New Frontiers