Get Freelancing
Take your freelancing to the next level - start securing freelance gigs, building an impressive portfolio, and connecting with clients now!
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What is Get Freelancing?
Are you a UoM student looking to turn your skills into a side hustle? Whether you’re a designer, writer, coder, or content creator, MEC’s Get Freelancing programme - supported by successful UoM Freelance Alumni - will help you monetise your talents and build a professional portfolio that stands out!
What you'll gain:
✨ Step-by-step guidance on launching your freelance business
✨ Expert advice from UoM Freelance Alumni on finding clients, pitching, and pricing your services
✨ Real-world case studies and proven strategies to land your first gig
✨ Access to a thriving community of fellow UoM students and industry professionals
✨ A freelancing toolkit packed with contracts, templates, and resources
Why join?
✅ Learn from alumni who’ve been in your shoes and made it
✅ Gain experience and earn real money while balancing your studies
✅ Work on your own terms — anytime, anywhere
✅ Boost your CV with freelance projects that get noticed
Your Freelance Journey Starts Here!
Don’t wait until after graduation—start securing freelance gigs, building an impressive portfolio, and connecting with clients now. With support from UoM’s experienced alumni, you’ll have the guidance you need to succeed!
Sign up for the Get Freelancing programme today and unlock your potential!
Who can apply?
- Any current student at the University of Manchester (UG, Master’s/PGT, PGR/PhD)
- Graduates from the University of Manchester within the last 2 years (on or after 1st December 2022)
Please note all activity is in person and on campus.
What is the application process?
Complete and submit a registration form by 04 October 2024.