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CEO & Founder, HEX (EdTech) • G20 Young Entrepreneurs • Top 100 Innovators List • Building innovation into Higher Education

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Explore your entrepreneurial spirit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳

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500+ students

Accelerate your career on the 2-week study abroad, learn from industry mentors, make lifelong connections, and earn university credits – you can do everything all at once!

Cardiff University students are eligible for up to £3,000* scholarship for any 2024 programs. (T&C apply)

This exclusive offer has ended:

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Past experts on the program are from:

Learn high-demand business skills in the program:

Even Iron Man needs a team to help him save the world. It's time to channel your own hero's journey and take your entrepreneurial journey global. Channel your main character's energy!

We've helped over 3,000 founders achieve their goals, just like you can. 

Is this you?

This is the experience of a lifetime.

Bring it on!

Check out some of our alumni experiences from our other programs around the world.

With over 30 sessions and workshops, you'll meet incredible mentors across all industries from Tech, AI, Startups, FinTech, Social Impact and many more.

So, how does it work?

It's simple. Submit your expression of interest here and complete your application to be eligible for scholarship.

1. Complete your expression of interest 

2. Tell us why you want to join the program in the application form

3. Hang tight. You'll hear from us soon to invite you to the interview.

4. We'll select the winner before mid May 2024.

Join HEX's award-winning innovation program that has been featured in

Apply here!

I would recommend this program to anyone and everyone. The HEX program is just so useful and everyone should do it regardless of if you are an aspiring entrepreneur or not. It makes you look at things differently and consider alternatives to the norm.

Benji Hart
HEX Alumni 2023

HCMC     MELB

Entrepreneur Exchange

Calling all entrepreneurs looking to launch their startup into the Melbourne Australia ecosystem!

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ENTREPRENEUR EXCHANGE

The ultimate accelerator program to get you from A to Z in just 2 weeks.

Are you ready to take the first step on your international business journey? HEX has partnered with the City of Melbourne to offer two aspiring entrepreneurs an incredible scholarship opportunity.

The intensive two-week Melbourne program, conduct market research and validate your global business idea, pitch to potential investors and receive valuable feedback, learn from industry leaders and mentors who will guide you on the path to success, build a network of like-minded entrepreneurs and forge lifelong connections.

This scholarship is your chance to take your business idea abroad and turn it into a reality. Apply today!

Let's focus on your next move.

Things you need to know

• Total of TWO scholarships available
  
  
• HCMC <> MELB Scholarships
  • 2 Available
  • Candidates must be Vietnam residents / based businesses looking to launch into Australia
• Not to be exchanged for cash
  
  
• Flights are NOT included
  

Ideally, the startups will be looking at one of the target sectors for City of Melbourne, but it's not essential:

• Biotechnology
• Climate technology
• Digital games
• Sports technology
• Education technology

What are you waiting for?

What's included?

• 2-week HEX International Program
  
  
• 14 nights Accommodation
  
  
• 30+ Industry Workshops
  
  
• Networking and Events

• 1-1 Industry Mentoring
  
  
• Access to Co-Working Spaces
  
  
• Personal Branding + Photoshoot
  
  
• Welcome Dinner + Farewell Lunch

 Launch Your Global Business: Win a Scholarship to Our International Entrepreneurship Program 

Why Melbourne?

Experience the vibrant and growing Aussie startup scene 😎 while sipping a flat white coffee in the sunshine.

Melbourne, Australia, is one of the world’s most livable cities – so clearly something good is happening Down Under!

Melbourne is the ideal location to start or relocate your entrepreneurial business - as it has an established, diverse and educated workforce - coupled with world-class universities and strong government support. Our startup community is dynamic and collaborative with a strong social purpose.