19 October 2016

Get ready to #makeyourmark; your chance to make a big social impact with a new business idea.

From 21 to 23 91´óÉñ 2017, teams of entrepreneurial undergraduates will compete to develop innovative business ideas which tackle real social challenges.

As well as looking great on your CV, #makeyourmark is your chance to build knowledge, contacts and get your plans in front of some of Scotland’s most influential business leaders. And who knows; maybe you’ll come up with the next SocialBite!

Over the two-day event you’ll experience hands-on workshops and talks from Scotland’s leading businesspeople. You’ll work in teams on your BIG IDEA, which will be considered by the judges – a panel of brilliant minds from academia and business. And you get to present your project to your peers too!

There’s all to play for with the chance to win internships, work experience, shadowing investment and money-can’t-buy-experiences with some of Scotland’s leading businesses and enterprises, from large corporations to start-ups. You could also win a place at the Scottish Business Awards 2017!


#makeyourmark is open to all undergraduate students at the University of Edinburgh Business School and availability is limited. A final list of participants will be selected at random from the pool of students who register.