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STUDENT ENTERPRISE

The Student Enterprise Team provides current students and recent graduates with the skills, funding, and support to set up their own businesses – whether you're aiming to lead a social enterprise, work freelance, or launch a scalable startup, we are here to help.

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Student Enterprise Opportunities

Student Enterprise Fund

100 Big Ideas

100 Days, 100 Cash Prizes, £100 Each. We’re on the lookout for new and exciting ideas, whether they could transform the world, make a significant impact, or solve a problem you’re passionate about.

 
Enterprise Marketing Scheme 2024

Student Founder Showcase

Be inspired by student entrepreneurial journeys and discover the support available to help you start your own business!

 
Foundership 2024

Student Startup Challenge 2024

Meet likeminded students and learn how to launch a startup business in just one weekend!

 
Small Business Speed Launch

Foundership 2024

This programme ended in September 2024, but will return next year. Learn more about this programme.

 
 

GET AHEAD WITH YOUR BUSINESS

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Sarah Rogers

Sarah Rogers

Associate Director of Careers, Employability & Student Enterprise (Operations)

 

The Student Enterprise team have been absolutely brilliant. The advice, support and funding that they offer has been instrumental in helping myself and Sina Medical Technology, and they continue to help us on our journey today!

Other Opportunities

Future Worlds

Future Worlds

Future Worlds is the University of Southampton on-campus startup accelerator offering staff and students the chance to accelerate the growth of their startup.

 
Social Impact Lab

Social Impact Lab

The Social Impact Lab focuses on social enterprise and can help you start your own social venture.

 
SETsquared Partnership

SETsquared Partnership

SETsquared provides a wide range of highly acclaimed support programmes to help turn ideas into thriving businesses.

 
VentureFest South

VentureFest South

VentureFest South stimulates the south's business ecosystem through a year round programme of events and an annual Festival of Innovation.

 

Student Society Opportunities

Fish On Toast

Fish On Toast

The home for entrepreneurs at the University of Southampton! A diverse group of founders, leaders, and enthusiasts.

 
Enactus Southampton

Enactus Southampton

A community of students committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a better, more sustainable world.

 
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