Modern universities have found ways to unleash ingenuity by placing entrepreneurialism at the centre of the curriculum. They support students in creating businesses, social enterprises and charities well before they have graduated. This provides them with enriched expertise and experience which benefits them whether they become employers or employees.
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25 Feb 2020
SPF2020: London Metropolitan University - The Accelerator
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25 Feb 2020
SPF2020: University of East London - The Eastern New Energy project
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25 Feb 2020
SPF2020: University of Cumbria - Eco-innovation Cumbria
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25 Feb 2020
SPF2020: University of Wolverhampton - Brownfield Research and Innovation Centre
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25 Feb 2020
SPF2020: University of Sunderland - Internships and Enterprise Projects
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10 May 2019
University of Sunderland’s Hope Street Xchange centre supporting start-ups and SME’s in the region
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25 Apr 2019
The Accelerator at London Metropolitan University
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25 Apr 2019
Luton entrepreneur credits University of Bedfordshire as the bridge to success
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23 Apr 2019
Blog
29 Jan 2021
Modern universities crucial to Scotland’s success
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06 Feb 2020
Reflections on the challenges and successes of introducing degree apprenticeships at Middlesex
Podcast
21 Jun 2019
#ThinkModern podcast - The Be Inspired Programme, Staffordshire University
Blog
24 Apr 2019
Bright Red Triangle: A hub for innovation and enterprise practice at Edinburgh Napier University
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26 Apr 2019
Simulation for Digital Health (SimDH) supporting health tech start-ups and SMEs at LSBU
Policy Briefing
01 Oct 2021
Levelling up to £22 billion: research, innovation & local business support
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01 Oct 2021
Innovate and generate: modern universities supporting local businesses
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14 Apr 2021
Scottish Election Manifesto 2021: Supporting universities to drive growth and opportunity in Scotlan
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09 Dec 2020
Facts and stats: Modern universities in Scotland 2021
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02 Mar 2020
Levelling up: investing in higher technical education at universities in England
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12 Nov 2019
General Election Manifesto 2019: The Soaring Twenties
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01 May 2019
Think Modern: Innovation, ingenuity and inclusion from Britain’s modern universities
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24 Apr 2019
Facts and Stats 2020: Innovation, ingenuity and inclusion from Britain’s modern universities
Press release
09 Feb 2024
Modern universities a vital part of the higher education landscape, says MillionPlus
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05 Oct 2021
Utilise anchor universities to help level up, says MillionPlus Vice-Chair
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13 Apr 2021
MillionPlus launches Scottish election manifesto
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02 Oct 2020
Modern Universities instrumental to Britain’s Covid recovery, says MillionPlus Chair
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29 Sep 2020
MillionPlus comment on the Prime Minister’s ‘Skills’ speech
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14 Jul 2020
MillionPlus comment on reforms to higher technical education
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02 Mar 2020
Now is the time to turbocharge technical education, says MillionPlus
Press release
12 Nov 2019
MillionPlus launches election manifesto
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14 May 2019