A Week in Biotech Entrepreneurial Programme

Are you a passionate young scientist wanting to learn more about biotechnology breakthroughs?

Join us for an interactive week in biotechnology at our laboratory in Midrand, Johannesburg. You will learn about the science and commercial application of cutting-edge biotechnology, with an entrepreneurial edge. From Stem Cells, to Genetics, to Biologics, we have a collaborative week full of practical exposure to expand your understanding of the application of science in the real world.  The week will culminate in a Dragon’s Den simulation, where you will have the opportunity to pitch your start-up idea to a panel of experts. 

Date: 29 June to 3 July 2026

Applications are open to both local and international undergraduate candidates.

The programme is fully funded, however travel and accommodation will be for your own expense. The Week in Bio is held at our offices in Midrand, Johannesburg.

Places are limited to 20 participants.