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Latest news from the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre.
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Celebrating Entrepreneurship: A Successful Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre
28 Nov 2024
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) successfully hosted Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2024 at The University of Manchester. From November ...
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Unleash Your Potential with Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024
15 Nov 2024
Join the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) for a week of exciting Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) events!
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MEC Honours 20 Years Since Graphene Discovery
24 Oct 2024
To mark the 20th anniversary of the discovery of Graphene, MEC revisits and celebrates the 2024 Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Awards.
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Stand out from the crowd: sharpen your skills with Key 5!
16 Oct 2024
Gain entrepreneurial skills for all settings with MEC's new interactive scenario-based microlearning, ‘Key 5’.
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Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme launched for 2024-25
1 Oct 2024
The hugely successful Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme inspiring early career researchers to translate research to impact is back for 2024-25.
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Winners announced for the Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2024
4 Jul 2024
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is pleased to announce the winners of the Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2024.
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Seven researchers secure funding through the flagship Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme to continue developing their commercial ideas
14 Jun 2024
Twenty two early career researchers have now successfully completed Cohort 2 of the 2023-24 the Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme.
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Celebrating student entrepreneurship success at the Venture Further Awards 2024
9 May 2024
MEC is delighted to announce the winners of the Venture Further Awards 2024, the UK’s leading university-led start-up competition.
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Venture Further Awards Winner Sid Sethi Named on Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list 2024
10 Apr 2024
Sid Sethi, founder of Specscart and VFA 2018 winner, has been named on Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list 2024.
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Celebrating Entrepreneurial Talent with the Venture Further Awards 2024
11 Mar 2024
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre is excited to announce the finalists for this year's Venture Further Awards.
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Next round of Researcher to Innovator (R2I) launched
4 Mar 2024
Following the success of R2I, we are pleased to announce the programme will be running again from April 2024.
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MEC and Careers celebrate Self-employment Week
26 Feb 2024
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) partnered with The University of Manchester Careers team to celebrate Self-employment Week from February 19th...
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Early Career Researchers contributing to the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
21 Feb 2024
Twenty early career researchers recently completed the Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme, an exciting entrepreneurship training programme for ...
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Masood Entrepreneurship Centre hosts successful Start-up Bootcamps
8 Feb 2024
In preparation for the Venture Further Awards this year, the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre delivered its first Startup Bootcamps.
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Self-employment Week: Monday 19 - Thursday, 22 February 2024
5 Feb 2024
Join MEC, in collaboration with UoM Careers, for Self-employment Week.
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PitchIt! – A student societies’ entrepreneurship competition
5 Feb 2024
Applications are now open for the PitchIt! competition. Elevate your society's impact with up to £1250 in funding!
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