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SOAS Student Enterprise

Student Enterprise Lectures and Events

There are plenty of opportunities to attend a wide range of lectures, workshops and networking events both at SOAS, UCL and other organisations in London.

SOAS Events

Guest speakers and staff will host a series of workshops designed to give you a taster of various topics relevant to starting a venture and becoming more enterprising.

  • Tuesday 29 January Room T102 17:30 - 18:30
    How to promote your business and get customers, what's your USP?
  • Thursday 31 January 15:30 - 16:30 G12
    Business Plan Writing - using the business canvas, a visual tool
  • Tuesday 19 February 19:00 - 20:00 G3
    The Rainbow Collective - Since 2006, Hannan Majid and Richard York have produced, shot and directed documentaries in South Africa, Bangladesh, Iraq and the UK and have won awards in Dubai, France and the Czech Republic. 
    The Rainbow Collective CIC, is a unique production company, formed as a social enterprise and committed to raising awareness on issues of human and children's rights through powerful, cinematic documentaries and have collaborated with Amnesty International, The Consortium for Street Children, War on Want, Actionaid and many others.
  • Tuesday 26 February 17:30 - 18:30 Room 563
    Preparing an elevator pitch
  • Tuesday 5 March 17:30 - 18:30 Room 563
    Refining your pitch

Entrepreneurship Guest Lectures at UCL

UCL has kindly invited SOAS students to attend their series of entrepreneurship guest lectures.  These are free to attend, no registration is required and they are held every Thursday evening (during term time) from 17:15 to 18:15.

The venue is lecture theatre Roberts G06, Engineering Front Building, Malet Place on the main UCL campus (view the location map).

UCL's Department of Management Science and Innovation and UCL Advances organises a series of guest lectures from leading entrepreneurs and investors.

These inspirational speakers provide an insight into the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur and share advice for those wishing to start their own business or who have already embarked on this journey.

For details of speakers, please click here www.ucl.ac.uk/advances/training/entrepreneurshiplectures

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