The Extended Undergraduate Programme in Creating and Starting Your Business is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs who wish to establish their own ventures. This programme equips students with essential business skills, including market research, financial planning, and marketing strategies necessary for a successful launch. Students will learn how to develop comprehensive business plans, identify target markets, and create effective financial models, all while gaining insight into the competitive UK entrepreneurial landscape.
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Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
Content updated: 16 August 2026
By the end of this programme, students will be able to:
Create and present a comprehensive business plan that outlines key strategies for success.
Identify target markets and customer segments effectively using market research techniques.
Develop financial models to project revenue streams and manage business expenses efficiently.
Craft marketing plans tailored to specific industries and consumer bases.
Evaluate the feasibility of proposed business ventures based on market trends and competition.