Coming Up...
E-Factor
The E factor competition has now opened! Closing on 16th Feb , The E factor competition gives students and graduates a chance to submit a business idea to be in with a chance to win up to £6000 grant funding and a start up package prize. With last year’s winner now looking for further investment and being short listed for various international competitions, what do you have to lose? For more information and the chance to apply please see www.uel.ac.uk/eet/students/enterprise/competitions/
Business idea with a social aim
Do you have a business idea that is going to solve an environmental or social problem? If so then UEL, in partnership with UnLtd have up to £20,000 to give away support you! With two funding rounds of “try it” (up to £500) or “do it” (up to £5000) we can help those who are looking to test their idea or those looking to establish a stronger programme or initiative. For more information on this contact enterprise@uel.ac.uk
Christmas Fair
On the 6th December The Employability and Enterprise team held their first ever Christmas Fair!
Held in the atrium in Docklands Campus, the Fair featured over 26 student and graduate businesses with products to sell ranging from T-shirts to jewellery and boutique designs!
The event was a great success, if you are a student or graduate business and would like to sell at similar events please contact enterprise@uel.ac.uk
Lloyds TSB Enterprise Awards
Has your business been trading for 1 year? If you are a student or have graduated in the last 5 years and your business is based in the England, Wales and Scotland then enter the Lloyds TSB Enterprise competition for up to £50,000 prize funding http://www.lloydstsbenterpriseawards.com/ Closing date for entries 31 January 2013
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