What is the Entrepreneurship Discussion Series?
The UWS Entrepreneurship Discussion series is a dynamic initiative curated by the University of the West of Scotland. This series focuses on bridging the gap between classroom knowledge and real-world entrepreneurship, by inviting successful entrepreneurs directly to our campus to share their stories, insights, and expertise with our aspiring student and staff community. Attendees will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and connect with leaders within the entrepreneurial space. Whether you're a student, aspiring entrepreneur, or seasoned professional, there is something for everyone at our events. The Entrepreneurship Discussion Series is hosted by the Student Innovation team and the School of Business and Creative Industries.
Event Highlights
Inspirational Entrepreneurial Journeys: Renowned entrepreneurs from diverse industries will take the stage, recounting their personal journeys, highlighting challenges, triumphs, and key lessons learned along the way.
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Interactive Q&A Sessions: Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage in direct dialogue with our guest speakers. This interactive format allows for a deeper exploration of entrepreneurial topics, creating an open space for questions, discussions, and valuable takeaways.
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Networking Opportunities: The series provides an environment for guests to network with both our speakers and their peers who share a common interest in entrepreneurship. Building connections and fostering a supportive community are crucial aspects of our events.
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Diverse Perspectives: Each event will feature entrepreneurs from various sectors, ensuring a broad spectrum of experiences and insights. From tech innovators to social entrepreneurs, the series aims to showcase the versatility of entrepreneurial endeavours.
Main Benefits
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Gain valuable insights into the entrepreneurial journey
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Learn from real-world experiences and success stories
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Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about entrepreneurship.
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Network with our esteemed speakers and fellow attendees.