External Opportunities

Acumen AcademyAcumen Academy
Free and low-cost online courses aimed at all levels of social change-makers. Topics include ‘Introduction to Human-Centred Design’, and ‘Business Models for Social Enterprise’. Click here to find out more.

Unloc Enterprise Challenge Unloc Enterprise Challenge
The Unloc Enterprise Challenge brought to you by Verizon is an online entrepreneurship competition for people aged 16-25 with fresh and innovative business ideas. Click here to find out more.

Student Design CompetitionStudent Design Competition
Every month, one start-up is awarded up to £150,000 of equity funding along with support from an experienced director and media coverage across Startups.co.uk.

Accelerator and incubator opportunityAccelerator and incubator opportunity
The Bakery is a corporate led accelerator and incubator with over five years experience helping startups make revenue from corporate clients. Click here to find out more.

HubbubHubbub
A charity that creates environmental campaigns with a difference. Positive and design playful campaigns that inspire people to make healthier, greener lifestyle choices, which often help save money and bring people together.

TATA Varsity Pitch 2020TATA Varsity Pitch 2020
The hunt is still on for the best student and graduate business ideas!.

Conception X 2021Conception X 2021
Applications for PhD students to join Conception X, our nine-month venture building programme close in one week and I just wanted to reach out again to check whether you would be able to share this opportunity internally. Helping PhDs increase their venture skills in a low risk environment seems especially relevant given the recent economic and social developments.

Enterprise Nation 2021Enterprise Nation 2021
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