Summer Boot Camp
The Enterprising Worcestershire Summer Startup Bootcamp is a FREE business startup course organised and delivered by the University of Worcester and is part funded by the European Union Regional Development Fund.
2019 will be the 3rd year that the Summer Startup Bootcamp has run and has to date supported over 60 individuals to start their own business.
There are 2 bootcamps running in 2019, both of which will run for 4 days initially, with follow up mentoring sessions, workshops and a Pitching Event.
During the initial 4 days you will cover the following topics:
- Ideation
- Venture Creation
- Sales & Marketing
- Finance

Delivery Team
We have an expert team of industry experts, Entrepreneurs and University Lecturers who will deliver the sessions to take you through the process of creating a business.
We have an expert team of industry experts, Entrepreneurs and University Lecturers who will deliver the sessions to take you through the process of creating a business.Through our network of organisations in Worcestershire, including Worcester County Council, Worcestershire City Council, Worcestershire Business Central and the Chamber of Commerce, we will also signpost you to grants and support that is currently available.
Dr John Park – Programme Director
Jo Murphy – Programme Lead
Eligibility
• You need to be a residence of Worcestershire (your address must include a Worcestershire postcode).
• Your business must not be yet registered by HMRC (or acceptable to develop a second business idea whilst on the course
• You must attend for at least 12 hours (equivalent to 2 days) from either course.
Bootcamp Location
Jenny Lind Campus, University of Worcester, Worcester, WR13 AS
This is in Worcester City Centre close to local bus routes and Foregate Street Railway Station.