Training and development opportunities
Find out how you can advance your life sciences career through training and development.
Browse training opportunities offered by our partners and other organisations in the South West and beyond.
UKRI
Join an advisory committee, panel, forum or network
See year-round opportunities
EBD Academy
Enhancing key business development skills and competencies for successful partnering and to accelerate career progression.
Year-round digital and in-person courses.
Aspect Network
Gain practical insights into pathways like consultancy, Knowledge Exchange, and contract research, and how these pathways for engaging with partners can help to scale research and its impact.
Resources and training opportunities.

SETsquared
From idea to scale-up, SETsquared has a comprehensive range of programmes which will help boost your business to the next level.
See support programmes and training opportunities.
National Institure for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
10 February 2026: online funding workshop for SMEs trying to get research funding for a health or life sciences innovation.
This workshop is geared towards those applying to schemes such as the NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) scheme, and Innovate UK’s Biomedical Catalyst.




