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Engineering

Technology Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Problem led design | Market insights | Customer discovery

9-13 June 2025

Form a team, develop a business idea & pitch in 5 days:

  • International and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Build successful customer focused business ideas.
  • Learn from entrepreneurs & industry leaders.
  • One-on-one mentoring sessions with mentors (UK and from Silicon Valley).
  • Each start-up team will receive pitch training, and make final pitches to a panel of judges - the pitch is your assessment.

You will explore:

  • Team development
  • Entrepreneurial mind-set
  • Idea development
  • Brand strategy
  • Startup fundamentals
  • Questions investors want answered

Open to innovative university students around the world, studying any discipline. This is a 5 day, fully in-person, intensive venture Bootcamp at Exeter's Streatham Campus, UK. It is encouraged for students to have a business startup idea in mind, but is not required.

Teams are formed on day 1.

Click here to see details on frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Academic entry requirements

Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, who are able to prove a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or above (or equivalent).

English language requirements

Standard University of Exeter English Language requirements for undergraduates apply.

What to expect

  • A world class startup bootcamp programme, at the heart of Exeter’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, with a focus on technology entrepreneurship and venture creation.
  • 24 hour onsite support with emergency line from Campus Support and the Bootcamp team on campus and during the social programme.
  • Certificate of attendance on completion of programme.

Bootcamp programme fees do not include the following:

  • Visa fees
  • Flights
  • Transport between airports and Streatham Campus Exeter.
  • Accommodation
  • Medical or travel insurance
  • Meals (Monday team dinner and lunches provided)
  • Spending money

Technology Innovation Bootcamp (TEB 2025) fee for students joining from other Universities: £2,700.
Enquire with your current institution if your university qualifies for the 30% Partner University discount.
The Partner University discount excludes any part or full programme fee waivers for places that may be offered via competitions within certain institutions.

Ticket price for current University of Exeter students subsidised to £85 (programme tickets limited, Deadline 30 April - Apply here to join TEB 2025 Bootcamp.