News in 2024

  • Inspiring Innovation Conference 9 May 2024 The Centre for Innovation held a one-day conference focused on bringing regional businesses into the university to discuss how significant innovation can be enabled in a range of organisations – from start-ups through to multinational corporations.
  • Runway Pitch Competitions 2024 7 May 2024 Ten incredible start-ups are on their way to change the world after winning a share of £100,000 in grant funding from the University.
  • Reflecting on Runway one year on 25 July 2022 Runway, the programme that supports student start-ups to take flight, is approaching its first birthday, so it feels right to take stock. The programme was born out a review of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship that recommended that the Centre deploy its entrepreneurial capability wider than just for students enrolled on its academic programmes.
  • £100,000 start-up funding up for grabs at university pitching contest 16 April 2022 Founders will vie for a share of £100,000 in start-up funding at an event that showcases the work of dozens of young entrepreneurs.
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