The Santander PhD Entrepreneurship Opportunity (SPERO) is a diverse programme of training courses, aiming to improve understanding of entrepreneurship mind-set by the UCL PhD community.

The programme is sponsored by Santander Bank and is delivered in partnership with the Doctoral Skills Development Team. Participating students will receive 2 training points per each training day.

All programme participants get an opportunity to meet with a Business Acceleration Advisor and discuss their ideas with them throughout the programme.

You can register for this programme via Doctoral Skills Development website – https://doctoral-skills.ucl.ac.uk

For more information on how the programme is delivered, please see the SPRERO Overview Document.

Confirmed and upcoming training workshops:

18 February 2019

(SPERO Discover) Entreprenurial skills for PhD students in Psychology and Language Science (for Faculty of Brain Sciences)

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/events/2019/feb/entrepreneurial-skills-phd-students-psychology-and-language-science-spero-discover

19 – 20 February 2019

(SPERO Advanced) Advanced entrepreneurial skills for PhD students

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/events/2019/feb/advanced-entrepreneurship-skills-phd-students-spero-advanced

27 February – 1 March 2019

(SPERO Applied) Entrepreneurship essentials for PhD students

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/events/2019/mar/entrepreneurial-skills-phds-ear-ophthalmology-and-psychiatry-institutes-spero

18 March

(SPERO Discover) Entrepreneurial skills for PhDs in the Ear, Ophthalmology and Psychiatry Institutes

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/events/2019/mar/entrepreneurial-skills-phds-ear-ophthalmology-and-psychiatry-institutes-spero

27 – 29 March 2019

(SPERO Applied) Entrepreneurship essentials for PhD students

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/events/2019/mar/entrepreneurship-essentials-phd-students-spero-applied

Please see here for more information:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/students/develop-your-entrepreneurial-skills