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Enterprise & Innovation, University of Sunderland

Enterprise & Innovation at the University of Sunderland is a support programme offering advice, short courses and start-up help for organisations, including new and trading businesses, in the North East Combined Authority area. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by University of Sunderland

Checked against the official page (growthhub.northeast-ca.gov.uk) on 9 Oct 2026.

Access to business advice, short courses, apprenticeships, start-up support, managed offices, research services and funding and collaboration opportunities from the University of Sunderland. Aimed at organisations working with the university.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Open all year

Confirmed on the official page

How much

Not stated

Who can apply

A range of business support services from the University of Sunderland for organisations, including start-up and trading businesses.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Not stated

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How to apply

For further information, including how to apply, visit the provider website, or contact engage@sunderland.ac.uk or 0191 515 3555.

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Where it is open: the North East Combined Authority area

North East Combined Authority

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Things we could not confirm

  • Page does not give a fixed funding amount, deadline or application process; the page says to visit the provider website for how to apply.
  • Unclear whether a business can use these services itself, as the page describes services for organisations working with the university; the listed Start a Business service may suit start-ups.
  • Page last updated 16 April 2025.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (growthhub.northeast-ca.gov.uk) on 9 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 9 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with University of Sunderland before you apply.

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