Apply for a free programme which includes a £250 grant to help start and support your business in the early stages.
BCP Council are providing business start-up support and guidance for BU students and recent graduates who are looking to register their business in the BCP area.
The Ignite Business Start-up programme includes a series of five workshops delivered by Evolve Advisory to help you to develop your business idea. Dates and topics for these sessions include:
- Business planning – 5 November
- Marketing, sales and branding – 12 November
- Legal and regulatory matters – 19 November
- Financing your business – 26 November
- Moving forward with your business – 3 December.
UK students and recent graduates who complete this programme will be awarded a startup grant up to £250 once your business is registered. Spaces are limited for the programme with eligibility and full details available on MyCareerHub.
Submit your application for a place on the programme before 27 October 2024 via the BCP Council website.
Learn more about the programme at a discovery session
Discover more about the programme at an information session on Tuesday 22 October 2024 between 5pm and 6pm at Talbot Campus. This session is open to UK students and is your opportunity to ask questions before submitting your application for the programme. Book your place on the discovery session on MyCareerHub now.
Find out more about the Ignite Student Business Start Up Programme on MyCareerHub.
BU student Benedict Newman shares more information about the programme: