Develop with MEC
At the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre, we support you from the very start and guide you along the way.
You’ll learn through action as you explore our tailored pathways. Choose from the Freelancer, Social Impact, Researcher, or Startup Pathway to shape and develop your journey. Our programmes will help you develop the skills and direction you need - so you can get to where you want to be.
Freelancer Pathway
Gain the skills and confidence to succeed on your own terms.
Researcher Pathway
Translate your research into real-world solutions with impact.
Social Impact Pathway
Turn ideas into ventures that create lasting social and environmental change.
Startup Pathway
Build skills and gain support to transform your concept into a scalable business.
Looking for a specific programme or event series?
Develop your Idea
- Get Started
- Get Pitching
- Startup Weekend
- Researcher Launchpad
- Launchpad
- Get Freelancing
- Manchester Impact Ventures
- Manchester Venture Builder
- Venture Further
Join our Community
- Entrepreneurship Champions
- Female Founders Network
- Startup Spotlight
- Co-founder Matchmaking