Student Startup Business Center

Objectives

  • To encourage and support students for establishing their own startup initiatives
  • To promote entrepreneurship through awareness workshops and innovation challenges
  • To identify and attract sources of financial assistance from businesses, donors, angel investors and venture capitalist to assist students in their startups
  • To provide training for students in basic skills such as business plan development and developing elevator pitches
  • To design and implement programs that will link successful startups with relevant industries and business investors
  • To provide finance to the students for starting their own enterprises
  • To follow up the pace of on-going business

Services Offered

  • Free co-working space
  • Seed Grants
  • Access to all UE facilities
  • Networking, Mentoring and Coaching
  • Opportunity to participate in national/international start-up events
  • Specialized curriculum
  • Branding through UE

Eligibility Criteria

  • Should be a student of University of Education Lahore from any campus
  • Having viable startup idea and detailed business plan
  • The applicant has good repute and reasonable experience in the relevant sector
  • The applicant should not be defaulter of any financial institution or any government duties or taxes
  • The applicant has not been convicted in any civil or criminal case

Steps to Completed before Applying for SSBC Program

  1. Generate an innovative idea
  2. Evaluate your idea
  3. Market Research
  4. Validate Customers
  5. Develop a Business Plan
  6.  Apply for SSBC

 

Application Form for Startup Business is available at Directorate of Research.