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University of Bradford Core Entrepreneurship Programme

The University of Bradford Core Entrepreneurship Programme is a two-year support programme for people starting a new business or social enterprise based in Bradford. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by University of Bradford

Checked against the official page (bradford.ac.uk) on 15 Oct 2026.

Two-year programme giving entrepreneurs starting or running a new business or social enterprise a registered address, workspace, training, mentoring, networking and fundraising access. Open to home and international graduates who want to be based in Bradford.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

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Deadline

Open all year

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How much

Fees are £8,000 per year per entrepreneur, with a discount of £1,000 per year if paid upfront. Alternatively, the University of Bradford is willing to enter into an equity arrangement in lieu of fees.

Not confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

Anyone with a business enterprise idea who wishes to be based in Bradford, home or international, who submits a business plan showing the business is new, distinctive, viable and scalable. Overseas applicants must meet Home Office criteria.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Start-ups

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How to apply

Submit a business plan by email to BREE@bradford.ac.uk.

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Where it is open: Bradford

Bradford

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Things we could not confirm

  • Fees are paid per year, and the text says the programme nominally runs for two years.
  • Equity arrangement terms are not described.
  • Business plan must show the business is new, distinctive, viable and scalable.
  • Visa support is subject to Home Office rules.

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