Explore Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Learn about innovation frameworks
while building your network.

Whether you’re looking to explore entrepreneurship, learn about cutting-edge technologies, network with scientists and peers, refine your skills or explore new career opportunities in Canada’s startup ecosystem, District 3 offers the best-in-class training and community events designed to empower the leaders of tomorrow.

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Ideation for Social Innovation

Designed for individuals or teams who are at the beginning of their startup journey. This four week cohort-based program will help them better understand the social or environmental issue that they are attempting to solve by mapping its system.

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Become Biolingual

The BioLingual program is a 4-week intensive that enables MBAs and engineers to gain an understanding of the science and the language behind Biotech in order to work in this emerging field.

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AI in Genomics

The AI In Genomics program is a 14-week intensive that enables life sciences students and recent graduates to gain an understanding of the science and the language behind AI in order to apply it in the field of genomics.

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Alan Shepard Summer Residency Program

The residency is a paid full-time intensive program that enables current students and recent graduates from all disciplines to work in a transdisciplinary context by turning ideas into practical solutions for real organizations.

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This program gave me an alternate way of thinking that was far removed from my academic science background. It has birthed something completely new in my life, a new view of the world if you will.

Tony Wang PhD, QCSE Graduate, Startup Founder

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