# Masood Entrepreneurship Centre

**Source**: https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/
**Parent**: https://www.doctoral-academy.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/training/

Welcome to the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC)!

Entrepreneurship for all

Make it happen at MEC

[Learn more](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/about/)

**The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is the focal point for enterprise and entrepreneurship teaching, learning and startup support at The University of Manchester.**

**In 2024/25: More than 2500 students took MEC Taught Units | Over 3000 registered for MEC events & programmes | 70 businesses launched**

## Study

Discover opportunities to enhance your studies and career prospects with enterprise and entrepreneurship. Open to all students.

[Go to Study >>](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/study/)

## Develop

[### Get Started

Start transforming ideas into action with our online programme, preparing you for any pathway.](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/get-started/)

[### Freelancer Pathway

Gain the skills and confidence to succeed on your own terms.](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/freelancers/)

[### Researcher Pathway

Translate your research into real-world solutions with impact.](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/researchers/)

[### Social Impact Pathway

Turn ideas into ventures that create lasting social and environmental change.](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/social-impact/)

[### Startup Pathway

Build skills and gain support to transform your concept into a scalable business.](https://www.entrepreneurship.manchester.ac.uk/startups/)

## More

[### Startup Appointments

Have a question about your business idea? Book a 30-minute 1-to-1 with a MEC team member.

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[### Sign Up

Sign up to our newsletter to receive updates on events, competitions, news and more.

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[### Contact Us

For all enquiries - whether you're UoM student/staff or external - please complete this form to contact the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre.

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