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Starting up

Staffordshire University has significant expertise in pre-start-ups and new enterprise support. In the last 5 years we have helped over 166 entrepreneurs to set up a new company.

We can help to turn an idea into an enterprise and can support early-stage companies with growth and success. As an entrepreneurial university, we have the right skills, expertise, and support in place to enable solutions design and to take ideas to market.

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Professional training and development

Develop new areas of expertise and improve efficiency, morale and retention.
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Hatchery, Incubation and Office Space

We can help to turn an idea into an enterprise and can support early stage companies with growth and success.
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Recruitment Services

Get the best talent for your business with dedicated support from our recruitment team.

Funded support for start-ups

Funded courses

Staffordshire start-ups get access to a range of funded training and professional development courses.
in the UK for Quality Education

Sustainable Development Goal 4, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023

for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Facilities

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Social Inclusion

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

Four Star Rating

QS Star Ratings 2021