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Top tip: Enterprise is for life ‘not just for Christmas’!
Sometimes it seems that starting a business couldn’t be easier. After all everyone in the UK seems to be doing it! With a working population of 40 million people, approaching 5 million run businesses. Not so much a nation of shopkeepers but a nation of entrepreneurs!
The prestigious DWF Prize for Innovation was awarded to final year students of German: Euan Graham; Simon Falk; and Sara Richardson, for their Helmo idea - a high-tech cycling helmet locker rental service to be made available alongside the well-known Citybike initiatives throughout Europe.
ENTERPRISE has become a watchword at the University of Leeds and the School of Music is reflecting this trend as it launches a new BA programme in autumn 2014 which combines academic endeavour and business initiative.
If you dream of starting your own business, or are simply interested in the process of how ideas and visions become businesses, then this short two week course is for you. Enrol on this free online course starting 30th June 2014 for 2 weeks.
Applications are invited from students studying any discipline who will be returning to their studies in the 2014/15 academic year. The interns will work closely with the University of Leeds Enterprise Officer in the marketing and promotion of enterprise education, opportunities, support and any other related activities.
Application closing date: Thursday 8th May, 1 pm. CLOSED
Professor Nigel Lockett gave a keynote address at the Sino-British Entrepreneurial Universities Forum in Wenzhou, Shanghai held between 10 March and 12 March 2014.
This page contains the shared material for the 'Global Perspectives on Enterprise' course. The course is delivered using flipped learning, with pre-recorded lectures delivered by international contributors and class time will be used to work more flexibly with the students, spending time on case studies, group discussion and interactive activities. This technique lends itself to...
On Wednesday 25th February, the Leeds Enterprise Centre welcomed four entrepreneurs, including business founders and company directors, to talk about the relevance of business plans in the creation of new ventures. Each panel member spoke about their experiences in setting up their own businesses and the importance of business planning.
The competition provided the opportunity to showcase the talent of Leeds students and for them to have their work displayed to a wide audience and judged by the expert panel from the Enterprise of Culture Research team.
On 4th December, six academics from iCare and the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Aarhus University in Denmark visited Leeds as part of their global study tour of leading Entrepreneurial Universities.