Engineering YES is a 3-day residential training experience for research students and staff that introduces participants to what is involved in setting up a technology start-up. It is a great learning opportunity for budding entrepreneurs and researchers who want to gain extra employability skills and stand out from the crowd!

• Three days immersion in the world of business,with two days of training and preparation and then a day where teams present to a panel of experts.
• Presentations by experienced entrepreneurs and by experts in finance, intellectual property and marketing
• A comprehensive video and written briefing covering all aspects of a business plan
• An Excel spreadsheet carefully designed to allow you to create a detailed five-year financial plan for a new business, which you can use after the event
• Up to 12 half-hour mentoring sessions with experienced business people who will challenge and advise on your ideas
• A chance to network with business people and other entrepreneurs

“Turning good engineers into great entrepreneurs”