/ Short Courses /
Start date:
June 2025
Level:
Introductory
Places:
Places are awarded on a "first paid first serve" basis due to demand.
Cost / delivery:
£175 / on-campus
1 day (14 June)

Embark on the entrepreneurial journey and learn the essential skills and strategies to transform your business idea into reality.
This course offers a deep dive into the entrepreneurial process, from ideation and business planning to growth and sustainability. Over the course, you’ll gain hands-on experience and practical tools that will help you navigate the challenges of starting and running a successful business.
You’ll also hear first-hand stories from entrepreneurs who have faced similar challenges, providing you with invaluable insights and inspiration.
Intended audience
Whether you’re looking to launch your own business or grow an existing venture, this course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to succeed in the dynamic world of entrepreneurship.
Why this course?
- Real-world insights: learn from successful entrepreneurs and industry experts about the challenges and rewards of starting a business
- Practical tools: gain essential skills for building a business plan, managing finances, and navigating the entrepreneurial landscape
- Creative problem-solving: develop your ability to think creatively and strategically when faced with business challenges
- Networking opportunities: connect with like-minded individuals and potential mentors who can support your entrepreneurial goals
- Step-by-step guidance: receive guidance on taking your business idea from concept to execution with actionable steps
Course overview
This one-day course is designed to guide you through the key stages of starting and growing a business.
Focusing on practical skills, mindset, and strategic thinking, the course will equip you with the tools to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship and build a solid foundation for success.
- Understand the key stages of the entrepreneurial journey, from idea generation to business launch and growth
- Develop the mindset and skills required for entrepreneurial success, including resilience and adaptability
- Explore strategies for identifying market opportunities, developing business models, and creating value
- Learn how to effectively manage resources, finances, and risk in a startup environment
- Create a personal action plan to move forward in your entrepreneurial journey
