Join us for a focused half-day at Bath Spa University. BSU: Open for Business offers a unique chance to save yourself from navigating labyrinthine departments trying to track down the opportunities, and focus your energy on accessing all the exceptional talent, expertise and practical support you need.

Solve real business challenges
Meet and develop future talent
Access expertise, funding and specialist facilities
Upskill your team for long-term resilience

Whether you're tackling a specific issue, looking to grow, or need new people and ideas, this first-of-its-kind event brings together everything BSU has to offer - all in one place, in one morning.

No fluff: just useful conversations, practical ideas and clear next steps.

Solve real business challenges
Got a problem you cant quite crack?

Bring a real, current challenge and explore how BSU can help you move forward.

From HR, legal and leadership to sustainability, storytelling and customer experience, our experts work with businesses to solve real problems through consultancy, student projects and collaborative work.

Hear directly from clients who have already benefited, saving time, reducing costs and unlocking new opportunities.

Meet and develop future talent
Struggling to find and retain the right people?

Meet placement-ready students and discover how to:

Recruit new talent
Develop your existing workforce
Build capability through internships, projects and training

From first hires to leadership development, BSU can support your workforce at every stage.

Access expertise, funding and specialist facilities
Need resources you cant access inhouse?

Use BSUs facilities, expertise and funding to move faster:

Specialist facilities (TV, film, podcast and creative studios)
Technical, consultancy and academic expertise
Funding support for collaborative projects

Learn how other businesses are already using these resources to improve their marketing and resilience, develop new ideas and grow.

Upskill and grow your team for long term resilience
How are you building resilience in uncertain times?

Develop your team with flexible, practical training shaped by real business needs:

Leadership and change management
Workforce development and retention
Creative approaches to growth and innovation

Delivered by academics and practitioners with real-world experience, from short courses to tailored programmes.

What to expect
A practical, half-day format designed to add value to busy businesses:

Networking breakfast, 8am start
Short, focused keynote and case study sessions
Real examples of businesses working with BSU
Opportunities to connect directly with experts, staff and students
Opportunity to tour our world-class facilities
Networking lunch to continue conversations

Early bird tickets cost 25 (until 8 May). Includes breakfast, lunch and full access to all sessions.

Book your place now and learn how BSU can support your business in practice.

Get in touch
Please get in touch with us via [email protected] if you have any questions about our event.