COVID-19 Update – 25 November – Start Up Loans Scheme partner with Open University

25th Nov 2020

To give small business owners across the UK a unique opportunity to take free Open University business courses, the government backed Start Up Loans scheme has partnered with distance learning provider The Open University.

The partnership is designed to give businesses the confidence and training they need to take their ideas to the next level, with courses designed to suit all needs and paces of learning.

Depending on the level of study course can take 6, 10 or 30 hours to complete, covering topics such as:


  • Entrepreneurship

  • Career and leadership

  • Finance and accounting

  • Marketing and commercial awareness

  • Project management

  • And more


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In addition to the partnership, Start Up Loans have published a series of guides on important areas of business designed to ensure business owners have the resources they need to build and grow a successful business.

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