Student and graduate start-up support
The University’s Entrepreneurial Development Team are here to help you realise your start-up ambitions.
We have a long history of supporting our enterprising students and graduates and have been recognised in the 2021 Knowledge Exchange Framework as the top university in the North East for graduate start-ups, and in the top 30% nationally.
Whether you want to explore your skills to start a freelance or self-employed career, set up a Limited Company with an idea to scale and grow, or have a business idea driven by a social impact; we have the tailored support available to help you take the first step on your entrepreneurial journey.