Centre For Applied Learning

Centre for Applied Learning is an award-winning social enterprise aiming to inspire, train and fund entrepreneurial-minded individuals through experiential educational programmes. We do this through a number of programmes including national enterprise competitions, investment opportunities, grants and business mentorship- National Apprentice Challenge is the largest residential enterprise competition for top ambitious, proactive and entrepreneurial students across the UK. Top 100 pre-selected students go through practical challenges tailored to our partners and test their business acumen while working under pressure. This makes us the largest live competition in The UK. In 2014 alone this engaged with students, in 33 top universities and 25 student-led enterprise societies, offering students a chance to meet Sir Richard Branson in person, receive up to in seed investment and in grants. - Student SimChallenge is a national enterprise competition taking place during Global Entrepreneurship Week as a flagship event part of a global movement championing entrepreneurship.