Students in Higher Education have the opprtunity to test-out self-employment and business creation through setting up and running their own company.
Runs for up to 1 academic year.
The company is mentored by a volunteer from business.
Students raise share capital and finance the company themselves.
The company designs and makes a product or service to sell to the public.
Helps students to appreciate the potential of SMEs as future employers.
Promotes attitudes for personal success, lifelong learning and employability.
Who provides this course?
Case Studies
"I'm learning what is entailed in running your own company and will consider setting up my own business after leaving university. Right now I'm gaining an insight into sales and marketing techniques.!
