AberPreneurs - Turning Business Ideas into Reality
StartUp support at ABER
2023-24 Events
Instagram for your Business or Social Enterprise
- Learn how this platform can work to promote your Business or Social Enterprise.
- Use Instagram for your business with Kacie Morgan https://www.therarewelshbit.com/
- Wed April 24th 2.10pm – 3.00pm
- Free for Students, graduates, staff and others. Join here: Instagram for your business - Enterprise Event
Launch Event! Come along and find our how these activities can help you!
Wed May 1st 12.00-2pm - In person Visualisation Centre, Dialogue Centre - FREE LUNCH PROVIDED!
- InvEnterPrize Student Ideas Competition - Are you a student or 2023 graduate with a business or social enterprise idea? Come & find out how you could win £10,000! & other prizes.
- Summer Start Up Week We have three days of workshops, discussion and networking, covering all you need to know before starting your Business or Social Enterprise or going Freelance. Plus… Inspirational Role Models sharing their experience, throughout the week.
Please email aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk to book
'Ideas Generation'
- This workshop is a must for you if want to start a business or social enterprise but don’t yet have that ‘Great Idea’
- Open to students/graduates/staff & others.
- Wed May 22nd 2.10-3.30 Join here: Ideas Generation - Enterprise Event
'Summer Start Up Week' 4th, 5th & 6th June
You will learn all you need to know to get your business or social enterprise up and running, covering:
- Market Research
- Marketing & Branding
- TAX
- Finance & Bookkeeping
- Sustainable business/eco-friendly business
- Legal aspects of starting a business
- Protecting your IP
- Next Steps & Support available
- Informal networking session at the end of each day
There will also be Inspirational Role Models sharing their ideas & expertise on how they started their businesses, giving you invaluable hints & tips for your startup journey.
Please email aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk to book
The student Enterprise Team provide current students, graduates and others with the support they need to either, become freelance/self-employed, set up their own business/social enterprise, launch a scalable startup or develop essential enterprise skills.
We offer inspirational events, skill development workshops, specialist mentoring, annual student business competition, plus advice and guidance through our 1:1 appointments.
You can join our mailing list to stay up to date with Enterprise Events email: aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk
See our Success Stories here: Aber graduate starts
Remember.....we offer FREE 1:1 'Business Mentoring'
Get in touch aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk
Sell your products or services here: Welsh Student Marketplace - https://walesstudentmarket.co.uk/
Useful links:
https://businesswales.gov.wales/bigideas/
https://businesswales.gov.wales/
What we offer:
- Business Start-Up and Enterprise Support
- 'Essential skills' workshops & Events
- Inspirational Role Model Talks
- One-to-one Business Advice & Mentoring
- Funding Advice
- Networking
2023 Enterprise at ABER Report
The Impact of Enterprise Education at Aberystwyth University (Word)
The Impact of Enterprise Education at Aberystwyth University 2023 (PDF)
Contact us:
Tony Orme/Louise Somerfield
aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk
01970 622378
To provide you with our full range of start-up support services we hold and utilise personal data that you provide, on the basis of legitimate interest.
Our full Data Protection Information can be viewed here -Data Protection Information Students/Graduates ; Data Protection Information Employers and Stakeholders
Enterprise and Business start-up at Aberystwyth University is supported by The Welsh Government Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme as part of the Welsh Governments commitment to encourage youth entrepreneurship in Wales.