RGU Accelerator 2026 Impact North is launching during Scotland's First National Innovation Week! Back due to popular demand the university's central flagship development programme is back for year 8 and excitingly will feature collaborative cohorts running in tandem with Aberdeen and Islands based teams! Nurturing early stage innovative ideas across Scotland and supporting economic development, other main benefits of the upcoming 2026 programme are:
Equity Free Funding – seed £3,000 + Thousands of pounds in Showcase prizes
City-Centre co-working space
Mentoring, Coaching & Personal Development
Ecosystem Network access, inclulding 3rd sector
Test Applied Research in industry over 6 months
Collaboration with Islands – Orkney, Shetland & Outer Hebrides
Pathway to Research Commercialization
Flexible Sessions, Gain Entrepreneurial Skills + Confidence
