If you have big ambitions for your business in 2026, then Planning For Growth is for you. Discover the support available to help make your goals a reality and expand your network through like-minded business leaders. Taking place on Wednesday 15th April.
What to expect
Learn more about the programmes, funding, consultation services and advice offered by the University of Derby and their partners.
Whether you have an idea for a new venture or are hoping to scale up your established business, you will find a wide range of support available to help fulfil your ambitions. This informative event will offer a variety of activities for you to get involved with.
See the agenda and session descriptions below for more information.
What support the University of Derby offer:
- Help to employ the next generation of talent via an apprenticeship, internship or graduate role
- Up-to-date information on new and existing financial support and funding opportunities
- Find collaborative solutions to your business challenges
- Join their networking events to gain access to staff skills and University resources
- Learn out about their world-class facilities which are available for hire. These spaces include podcasting studios, photographic facilities, design and print services, a forensic house, and many more amazing spaces!
Timetable for the event
- 8.30 – 9.30: Refreshments and networking
- 9:30am: Welcome and introduction
- 9:40am: Celebrate our success stories from funded projects
- 10:00am: EMCCA funding update
- 10:20am: Talent and Skills
- 11:00am: Coffee break
- 11:20am: ‘Meet our Experts’ panel
- 12:00pm: Thanks, reflection and close
How to attend
To book your place at the event, go to the University of Derby’s page.
This event is organised by the University of Derby.
