GALWAY COLLEGE LAUNCHES ENTREPRENEUR CAMPAIGN

Date Published: 27-Feb-2012

Galway Mayo Institute of Technology is to launch an entrepreneur recruitment campaign today [Feb 27]- as part of the Government's Action Plan on Jobs.

GMIT is one of 13 institutes nationwide offering the programme which aims to help people start their own business.

It's being rolled out in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland.

The Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock says New Frontiers aims to deliver 100 new companies a year.

Martin Lyes of Enterprise Ireland says 250 applicants will be accepted as part of the first phase of the programme