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Overview
This Business Start Up For Creatives course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will give you a concise overview of where to find sources of support, how to write a business plan, promote and identify a market for your artworks, designs, and creative skills.
Other topics covered include raising awareness of legal issues, taxation, costing and pricing, what to charge and how to get paid.
Learning outcomes
- After completing this course, you will be more prepared to start a creative or design business, set up your arts or crafts practice or start freelancing
- You will also have two packs of handouts full of useful resources, contacts, and information to help you start or grow your business
- If you attend this course and have been trading for some months or even years you will learn more about the basics which you may not have covered previously or understand properly
- Digital badge and certificate of attendance
Programme Structure
Topics include:- You will understand in seven steps how to set up as a creative freelancer, start an arts/crafts practice, or design business
- Consider the key aspects of networking, promotion, and marketing
- Gain an overview of how to write a business plan and related trends
- Have an insight into Intellectual property and key legal aspects for your enterprise
- How to value time regarding charging fees or costing and pricing products
- Learn about how tax in a fun way and the process of invoicing and getting paid
- Get to hear firsthand from a self-employed creative person how they set their business up and ask them questions
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 4.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is suitable for artists, makers, designers, photographers or any other creative professionals wishing to develop their business and enterprise skills.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents390 GBP / full≈ 390 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents390 GBP / full≈ 390 GBP / full
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