Programmes
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Santander X Explorer
Applications open for 12 week online programme to validate your idea/project and turn it into a sustainable business contributing to achieving the 2030 SDGs. Santander X Explorer Applications close 12 December.
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Catalyst Co-Founders Programme
A one-night-a-week programme that runs from February-June 2024, allowing you to meet potential collaborators.Closing date 30 November. Join the information session 9 November to see if Co-Founders is right for you.
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Enterprise Bootcamp
Workshop designed to empower students to unlock the world of enterprise and entrepreneurship. Taking place across Belfast, Coleraine and Derry~Londonderry campus.
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Steps to Start Up
How to start your own business @ UU 29 November Online (2 hours)
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Inclusive Enterprise
A free virtual workshop through Belfast City council.
These workshops are created for people who:
- Identify as Women or Non-Binary
- Are from an Ethnic Minority background/community
- Are Neurodivergent
- Experience disability
For more information on how to sign up, visit the Belfast City Council website
- UU Enterprise Placement Year
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Ulster University Mentoring Programme
Find a mentor with through UU Connects that can help you learn through experience and knowledge that can Improve your personal and professional development.
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Enterprise Hub Start-Up Bootcamp
Starts June 2024. Expressions of Interest & Applications open April 2024 via e.donnelly1@ulster.ac.uk
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Prince's Trust Explore Enterprise Course
A free course that covers finance, marketing, business planning and sales. Made for anyone aged 18-30 that is looking to start their own business. Course is delivered over one week, two hours per day (Tuesday - Friday)
Get access to cashflow and business plan templates, along with other free resources
Grants of up to £500 and loans up to £25,000 are also available
Contact: e.donnelly1@ulster.ac.uk
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Drop in Business Clinic
Provided by Enterprise Causeway, this drop in business clinic is happening on the bridge at the Coleraine campus.
Date: Thursday 7 December
Time: From 12pm to 2.30pm
Where: On the Bridge at the Coleraine campus.
You can also book an appointment with Christine Gilland Robinson: christine@enterprisecauseway.co.uk
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Inspiring Enterprise
This workshop will help you to unlock your entrepreneurial potential.
Created by Belfast City Council & Women in Business, specifically for those who are considering, or are in the early stages, of starting a business. This networking event will offer inspiration, advice and support to help you start or grow your own business.
Come to this free event at the Mac Belfast, Wednesday 6 December 2023 from 10am to 2pm.
Resources
- Local Enterprise Agencies Resources, programmes & advice
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Raise Ventures
Design Thinking for Start-Ups, Start-Up Stories, Grant application workshops, accelerator & emerging entrepreneur summer programme.
Discover the available resources on the Raise Ventures website
- Work West Enterprise Agency
- Local Council Enterprise Support
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Barclays Eagle Lab
Networking, events, start up connections & workspaces at Ormeau Baths, Belfast.
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Enterprise Nation
Connecting support and resources to start and grow your own business.
Visit the Enterprise Nation website to see what support is available
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Invest NI
Access expertise to advance innovative products, services or processes.Student to First Sale : Contact: gary.mccausland@investni.com
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SeedLegals
From Campus to Capital: A guide to launching and scaling university startups and spinouts
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Hazaar
A student marketplace for preloved and handmade clothing /articles/creations.
Free stands are available to sell your items.