19 November, 2015

€10,000 Prize Fund sponsored by the Local Enterprise Office

The competition is open to all CIT students from any department, submit your business idea (expression of interest) online at www.cit.ie/innovation. The idea can be part of your course work (FYP) and you may enter as a group OR as an individual.

The CIT Prize for Innovation is an annual competition held on CIT’s Bishopstown Campus. The competition awards cash prizes to those whose inventions and business ideas are judged most creative, novel, innovative, and likely to succeed in the marketplace.

Once you have submitted your expression of interest online, the next step is to submit a Business Plan. You are provided with a template to follow, the business plans are due on or before 12.00 noon on Friday 12th February 2016. Please submit five copies of your business plan (stapled copies only) to the Enterprise Intern, Industry Liaison Office, Ground Floor of the Administration Building on or before 12.00 noon on Friday 12th February 2016. 

FAQ, the Expression of Interest form and the Business Plan template are all available at www.cit.ie/innovation, if you have any questions please contact: Michelle.Dorgan@cit.ie