Major funding to nurture and support new digital and creative businesses has been announced as the University of Essex’s Colchester Campus is named a University Enterprise Zone.
Research England and the UK Government has committed £800,000 towards the £1.3m Accelerating Innovation at the Knowledge Gatway project. Over the next two years the University will increase business and job creation by providing budding entrepreneurs with advice and practical support at the University’s 43-acre Knowledge Gateway research and technology park.
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