EnterpriseAber - Turning Business Ideas into Reality
StartUp support at ABER 2025/26
'Create your own job' - Webinar Oct 1st 12.10-1pm
This webinar will look at Self-employment and Freelancing as an alternative career path to working for an established organisation - come and find out how EnterpriseAber supports entrepreneurial students and graduates.
Join here: Create your own job
'Freelancers Stand' at Careers Fair Medrus Mawr - Oct 15th 10-3pm
Aber graduates who are now working as Freelancers will be on the 'drop-in' stand all day to answer your questions. So, come and ask about how they started successfully Freelancing, which will in turn, help your Freelance journey.
'StartUp Stories' - Student Union - Mon Oct 20th 4-6pm
This is your chance to chat with Aber graduates who have started their own businesses in Aberystwyth. Don’t miss the opportunity of getting advice and information from business owners who have a wealth of experience to pass on to you and your business/social enterprise adventure!
Business & Library Research - webinar - Tues 21st Oct 12.10-1pm
In this webinar you will find out how you can enhance your Market Research by effectively using library resources:
- IBIS World
- Nexis
- Companies House information
- Charity Commission
- Business Source Complete
Join here: Business & Library Research - EnterpriseAber event
It’s Global Entrepreneurship week! Come and learn about…
‘Planning your Business’ - Wed 19th Nov 1-5pm
This workshop will show you how to write your business plan & give you an overview of what you need to know before starting your business or social enterprise.
AND…
1:1 business advice drop-in
Our Big Ideas Wales business adviser can answer questions and give you advice tailored to your needs.
Visualisation Centre Room 0.06
All events are Free for students/staff/others
Come and talk to the 'Enterprise Team', we 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: enterprise@aber.ac.uk
See our Success Stories here: Aber graduate starts
Remember.....we offer FREE 1:1 'Business Mentoring'
Get in touch enterprise@aber.ac.uk
Useful links:
- Big Ideas Wales
- Business Wales
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
- Prince’s Trust
- The Development Bank of Wales
- UK Government support and advice for start-ups
- Unltd
- Antur Cymru
- Aber Innovation & Enterprise Campus
- Tramshed Tech
- CWMPAS
- Engineers in Business Fellowship
- HM Revenue & Customs
- IPSE
- DBACE
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
2024 Enterprise at ABER Report
The Impact of Enterprise Education at Aberystwyth University (Word)
The Impact of Enterprise Education at Aberystwyth University 2024 (PDF)
Contact us:
enterprise@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.