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Freelancing for Students

Turn your skills into paid work: choose a niche, build an offer, find clients, price your services and deliver projects professionally.

10 hours · 6 lessons

Enrolment

Free

Full access, certificate included

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Taught by Équipe Skill2Earn

Self-paced · Lifetime access

What you'll learn

  • Choose a profitable niche based on your skills
  • Create a clear service offer and portfolio
  • Find and pitch your first clients
  • Price projects and write simple proposals
  • Manage contracts, delivery and payments

Curriculum

Module 1 · Getting started

2 lessons
  • Is freelancing right for you?How freelancing works, typical student services and balancing clients with studies.
  • Choosing your niche and offerMatch your skills to market demand and define a focused service package.

Module 2 · Getting clients

2 lessons
  • Building a client-winning portfolioSelect and present work samples that prove you can deliver results.
  • Finding and pitching clientsUse marketplaces, networks and cold outreach, and write pitches that get replies.

Module 3 · Business basics

2 lessons
  • Pricing and proposalsHourly vs project pricing, calculating your rate and writing a one-page proposal.
  • Contracts, delivery and getting paidScope, milestones, simple contracts, invoicing and handling revisions.