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QFreelancer

Are you thinking about exploring freelancing as a way to kickstart your career? Or to take the leap into freelancing but not sure where to start?

QFreelancer

Get your first client at the end of the 6-week programme

Register your interest

Are you ready to turn your freelancing dreams into a reality? QFreelancer, is here here to make it happen. Our comprehensive 6-week program is tailor-made for those eager to kickstart their freelancing careers and thrive in diverse career paths.

 

 

 

Why Choose Our Programme?

  • 6-Week Immersion: Our programme is designed to take you from idea to paying clients in just six weeks. Dive into a structured curriculum that combines theory and hands-on practice.
  • Flexible Learning: We understand the demands of a busy student/graduate life. Our weekly workshops require only 2-4 hours of your time, allowing you to balance your learning with your existing commitments.
  • Theory Meets Practice: Gain valuable insights and immediately apply them. Our assignments are crafted to drive your business forward, ensuring tangible results.
  • Online Mentoring: Need personal guidance? Our program offers the opportunity to reach out to our delivery partners to answer your questions and provide the support you need.
  • Unlock Your Potential: Whether you're a newcomer to freelancing or looking to take your career to the next level, our program will empower you to maximize your freelancing potential.

 

When? Next QFreelancer will be happen in October 2024

Programme structure

Please note: this may be subject to change

  • Week 1: Find your profitable idea
  • Week 2: Craft your offer
  • Week 3: Pricing and Prospecting 
  • Week 4: Get your first customer 
  • Week 5: Overdeliver
  • Week 6: Growth

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Who is this programme for?

This programme is for QMUL students and recent graduates who:

  • Want to make some money but are unsure of where to begin in the freelance world.
  • Or have embarked on their freelance journey but are facing challenges in making it successful.
  • And are committed to freelancing and ready to get their first paying clients.
  • Week 1: Find your profitable idea
  • Week 2: Craft your offer
  • Week 3: Pricing and Prospecting 
  • Week 4: Get your first customer 
  • Week 5: Overdeliver
  • Week 6: Growth

You will need:

  • To be from any QMUL school or Institute
  • To be committed to the 6-week programme
  • An electronic device (laptop/tablet). If you don't have one please contact enterprise@qmulac.uk to see how we can help
  • Enthusiasm, creativity and the will to share your experience and knowledge

But the main objective is for you to be equipped with entrepreneurial skills, knowledge and confidence to get your first client/customer

All applications will need to be submitted through QM Careers Hub (Target Connect). Please click on this link and you will be taken to this webpage where you will be able to start, complete and submit your application form. 

If you have just graduated, you can still access QM Careers Hub, however your student details will no longer work and you will need to register for an alumni account. Once you have registered, the Careers team will approve this and merge your existing student account with your new alumni account so you don’t lose any of your profile. If you have any questions, please contact careers@qmul.ac.uk.

Next cohort will be in Autumn 2024

 

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