AberPreneurs - Turning Business Ideas into Reality

Aberystwyth University supports students, graduates and staff who wish to start new businesses, particularly where these businesses are related to the knowledge and expertise of the University.

'AberPreneurs' helps clients with information, advice, training and funding.

ENTERPRISE EVENTS Spring/Summer 2021 -

Thurs 15th & Fri 16th April 10-4pm - Hack of Change – Solving Social Issues & Developing your Employability and Enterprise Skills -
Would you like to give something back, and do you have a passion for making a difference – locally or globally? And develop your enterprise and employability skills at the same time, by working virtually in teams?

The Hack of Change is a two day virtual event, on 15^th-16^th April, where students from all of the Universities in Wales will come together to develop ideas to support social issues. Participants will learn the basics of setting up a social enterprise, including idea generation, market-testing and how to create impact for local communities.

The areas of social issues to be addressed are:
- Health and wellbeing
- Food poverty
- Climate change
- Social isolation and loneliness
- Unemployment
- Helping older people
You can either join as a pre-existing group or as an individual.
Together online, let’s solve social issues – hackofchangewales.eventbrite.co.uk

JOIN ABER'S NEW ENACTUS SOCIETY!

If you are a student interested in youth social action & youth social enterprise then you might well be interested in: http://enactusuk.org/what-is-enactus Join like-minded people in starting an Enactus Society at Aberystwyth University
To find out more email: aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk

Remember.....

FREE One to One 'Business Mentoring' also available on-line
To Book your place email: aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk

To Book your place on any workshop email: aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk

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'AberPreneurs' offer a range of activities to support enterprise:

Business Start-Up and Enterprise Support
Enterprise Events
Inspirational Talks
One-to-one Mentoring
Funding Advice
Networking
Useful Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Websites

The Impact of Enterprise Education at Aberystwyth University

Getting in Contact:

If you have a business idea and would like some advice contact:

Louise Somerfield/Tony Orme
E: aberpreneurs@aber.ac.uk
T: 01970 622378

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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.