Student Enterprise @ Purple Door
Student Enterprise @Purple Door are able to offer University of Portsmouth (UoP) students and graduates support in a number of different formats.
Personal Support:
If you have a business idea you wish to develop, would like guidance on starting a business or require further support with a current business, come along to our Enterprise Drop-in Clinic and chat to an experienced member of the team.
The service is completely free & confidential and is available to both University of Portsmouth (UoP) students and graduates.
The Enterprise Clinics run:
Every Wednesday 2pm - 4pm
Every Friday 9.30am - 11.30am
Location: Purple Door, Guildhall Walk
E-mentoring is also available for students and graduates who are unable to physically attend a meeting. This can take the form of a telephone or Skype call.
We also have our Visiting Entrepreneurs on hand with expertise in a wide range of fields who also help us to provide mentoring for students and graduates at a more advanced stage.
For more information:
Call us: 023 9284 3543
Email: enterprise@port.ac.uk
Pop in and see us at Purple Door
What you need to bring:
Just yourself and the questions you want to discuss. If you have examples of your work, business plans etc bring these along and if not don’t worry.
On-line resources:
We have a range of online resources available to you, mainly in the form of our bank of useful websites. You can access these links on our Diigo webpage.
Our blog also contains useful ‘How to Guides’ on subjects such as networking, writing a great business proposal and how to create a winning Enterprise Challenge entry.
If you cannot find the information you are looking for, please email us and we will do our best to help.
StartUp Hub
A dedicated space for students wanting to establish and develop their business to the point of trading. For more details pop in and see us or give us a call.
Hotdesk facilities
Additional to our dedicated business space we have a hotdesk facility. This is can be booked by UoP students and graduates who only require space for a few hours, a half day or a couple of days a week basis.
For more information or to book this facility email enterprise@port.ac.uk