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Starting your own Business

Are you interested in setting up your own business now or in the future?

Supports available to you:

On Campus	Technology Transfer Office http://www.nuigalway.ie/tto/ NUI Galway Academic Expertise
City / County Enterprise Boards	CEBs provide direct grant-support to new and existing enterprises and promote entrepreneurship, capacity building and women-in-business at local level. The website includes case studies and links to individual enterprise boards throughout Ireland. http://www.enterpriseboards.ie/index.aspx Each Enterprise Board has supports for those setting up new business e.g., http://www.galwayenterprise.ie/ includes resources on setting up a business plan and direct financial assistance
Business / Industry Organisations	See http://www.enterpriseboards.ie/links.aspx for some links

Other information sources

bizstartup.ie	Designed to be Ireland’s one-stop shop for anyone considering setting up a business, Bizstartup.ie will also offer users regularly updated news, video interviews and a comprehensive listing of relevant events and courses.
Graduates mean Business	report from Institute for Employment Studies, UK
Prospects.ac.uk - Self Employment pages	Includes information on skills and qualities, areas of work, types of business, getting started, business plans, funding and more.

Career Development Centre
National University of Ireland, Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
Phone: +353 (0)91 493589, Fax: +353 (0)91 494570
This page was last updated Thursday, December 20, 2012