(Short Course) Launching a Start-Up Business

Course details
Year of entry
2024
Duration
8 weeks
Institution Code
G53
Location
Online
Why choose this course?
Are you a student or a recent graduate with a burning passion for business innovation? Look no further! Wrexham University proudly presents our dynamic short course, "Launching a Start-Up Business." Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that equips you with essential skills to bring your entrepreneurial vision to life.
Key course features
Unlocking Business Ideas: From concept to reality, learn how to shape your ideas into tangible business ventures.
- Strategic Business Planning: Develop comprehensive plans that set the foundation for success.
- Effective Marketing Strategies: Master the art of crafting captivating marketing campaigns.
- Pitch Perfect Techniques: Hone your pitch delivery skills to captivate any audience.
- Financial Projection Proficiency: Navigate the world of finances with confidence.
- Securing Business Investment: Learn strategies to attract essential financial backing.
What you will study
Launch Presentation: An overview of the course details
Stage One: Business Idea Generation: Learn how to develop ideas
Stage Two: Business Planning: Create a robust business plan that stands out on
Stage Three: Marketing: Develop compelling marketing strategies
Stage Four: Finance: Master financial projections for sustained success
Stage Five: Pitching Masterclass: Prepare your captivating pitch on
Stage Six: Pitch to Stakeholders: Present your vision and receive feedback. In between every weekly session, you'll complete independent work, including a short business plan, marketing plans, and a financial forecast. The course culminates in preparing a ten-minute pitch.
Entry requirements & applying
Join us in nurturing the spirit of entrepreneurship at Wrexham University's "Launching a Start-Up Business" short course.
Whether you're a student with bold dreams or a graduate seeking new horizons, this course is your opportunity.
To learn more, email enterprise@wrexham.ac.uk If you are not a student or graduate but would be interested in taking this course at a later date, please also email enterprise@wrexham.ac.uk to be added to a waiting list.
Ignite innovation. Fuel your dreams. Enroll today!
Booking closes 1 week before course start date. No late enrollments will be accepted.
Teaching & Assessment
- Guided by Business experts
- Hands-on, interactive learning approach
- Flexibility to suit various schedules
- Blend of guided learning and independent study
- Exclusive opportunity to present to experienced business professionals.
Fees & funding
£195
Funding options are available for business in Wrexham, Denbighshire and Flintshire, please contact enterprise@wrexham.ac.uk to find out more.
For current students / graduates please contact enterprise@wrexham.ac.uk to request a discount code for a reduced fee.
Do you live in Wales? We have a number of funding opportunities available, please complete the form below to find out if you are eligible to study this course for free. Apply now via this form.
Once you have completed your fee waiver application this will go to our funding team to process, and we will then contact you as soon as possible to let you know if you are eligible or not to have your fees waived..
If you are eligible, we will then contact you to let you know how to secure your place on the course..
* Please note the fee waiver is only available to students studying 30 credits or less in an academic year. If you commence further study during this academic year, which will take you over 30 credits, this may result in the fee waiver being removed and you may be charged for the short course.
Course dates
If you would like to find out more about future dates for this course, register your interest.