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Banco Santander Open Innovation | BU Eco Entrepreneurs Fund

Bournemouth University

Equity-free grant funding for Bournemouth University students/recent graduates, thanks to the generous support of Santander Universities UK.

  • Aimed at: Startups/Scaleups
  • Located in: United Kingdom
  • University/ies: Bournemouth University
  • Requirements

    Must be either a current student at Bournemouth University or have graduated within the last 3 years. This will be awarded to to eligible individuals or teams with a clear, genuine need for finances to progress an early-stage business or advanced business idea. 

  • General information

    Do you have a business or idea that could help tackle the climate and ecological crisis? In this Competition, you will have a chance to receive support from across BU and up to £5,000 in grant funding from Santander to turn your idea into reality.


    Bournemouth University have partnered with Santander to help launch or grow business ideas created by BU students or recent graduates (within 3 years) that can make a difference in tackling the climate and ecological crisis. 


    Applications close on 7th March 2022. You will be required to submit an application and pitch your idea to a panel of judges.

  • Reward

    Up to £5,000 funding awarded in grants of either £500, £1000 or £2000 to eligible individuals or teams with a clear, genuine need for finances to progress an early-stage business or advanced business idea.  

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