External Sources of Information
Prowess- The UK association of organisations and individuals who support women to start and grow businesses
Enterprise Educators UK - the national network for enterprise educators
SIFE - SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) is dedicated to nurturing the entrepreneurial skills of university students in a way that is both effective in developing their future careers and meaningful to the community
NCGE - The National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship aims to shape the institutional environment for enterprise and entrepreneurship and embed good practice
HEA - The Higher Education Academy provides resources and links
SETsquared Partnership - The SETsquared Partnership is the research and enterprise collaboration of the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Southampton and Surrey
Biotechnology YES - The Biotechnology YES (Young Entrepreneurs Scheme) is an innovative competition developed to raise awareness of the commercialisation of bioscience ideas among postgraduate students/postdoctoral scientists.
Bio Entrepreneur School - The Bio-Entrepreneur School aims to identify, encourage and nurture people who are interested in learning more about commercialisation and potentially starting and growing a business in the lifescience, bioscience and biotechnology sector.
NESTA Crucible - Crucible offers 30 early-stage career researchers an opportunity to develop new collaborations across disciplines.
IP Group - The IP Group’s core business is the creation of value for its shareholders and partners through the commercialisation of intellectual property originating from research intensive institutions.
SPark - The Bristol and Bath Science Park
The Careers Advisory Service catalogue provides links to a number of useful internal and external resources.