Business start-up workshops

We run a range of online and in-person business start-up workshops that provide insight into what running your own business is like.

The workshops provide practical advice and tips for dealing with typical things you will encounter when thinking about starting a new commercial venture.

They are open to all our students and graduates.

Upcoming in-person workshops

Thinking about starting your own business? – Wednesday 7 October 2026

Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Thinking about starting your own business?’.

Applying for an Enterprise Scholarship – Wednesday 7 October 2026

Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026
Time: 2.30–3.15pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Applying for an Enterprise Scholarship’.

Business Planning – Wednesday 14 October 2026

Date: Wednesday 14 October 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Business Planning’.

AI for Start-Ups – Wednesday 21 October 2026

Date: Wednesday 21 October 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'AI for Start Ups’.

Market Research & Journey of a Successful Entrepreneur – Wednesday 4 November 2026

Date: Wednesday 4 November 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Market Research & Journey of a Succesful Entrepreneur'.

Business Finance and Cash Flow – Wednesday 11 November 2026

Date: Wednesday 11 November 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Business Finance and Cash Flow'.

Social Media/TikTok for Business – Wednesday 18 November 2026

Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Social Media/TikTok for Business'.

Website Design and Optimisation – Wednesday 25 November 2026

Date: Wednesday 25 November 2026
Time: 12.30–2.30pm
Location: Helix, Level 7 EC Stoner

Book your place for 'Website Design and Optimisation'.

Online workshops

Recorded versions are available if you can’t make the in-person workshops or would prefer to watch them online. These workshops are in short, bite-sized chunks, are easy to digest and follow, and you can dip in and out of them at your own pace.

When you register, we will email login details to your email address within 48 hours.