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Introduction
This course enables learners to form a general understanding of entrepreneurship and it lays a good foundation for students to develop further skills and more specific knowledge in related areas.
Entrepreneurship is more than merely writing up a business plan. Thus, the course, through practical pedagogical approaches to teaching, seeks to encourage entrepreneurial thinking and the integration of course readings, real life cases/ examples and the collective experience of learners. Learners will study entrepreneurship theoretical frameworks that help to conceptualize and develop new enterprise, supplemented by the practical application through active participation in a highly interactive class and group discussions, including class projects and case studies.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Technopreneurship and Innovation
- FlexiMasters in Technopreneurship and Innovation
Course Availability
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Date(s): 17 Aug 2024 to 28 Sep 2024
Time: 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Schedule: Download here
Venue: Synchronous learning and Self-paced learning; Delivered in English
Registration Closing Date: 20 Jul 2024
At the end of the course, learners are able to:
- Learners will understand the theories of Entrepreneurship and how Entrepreneurs think.
- Learners will be able to utilize ideas, concepts, tools, and skills to develop and idea to a business model and to a business plan.
- Learners will understand current trends and identify strategies to create success for their new ventures.
Topics covered
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Overview of the Entrepreneurial Process & Related Ecosystem
- Creativity, Innovation and Opportunity Recognition
- Six Practical Theories (including Improvisation, Bricolage, Effectuation, End-User-Modification, Exaptation & The Lean StartUp)
- The Business Model Canvas & The Lean Canvas
- Entrepreneurial Growth through Licensing, Franchising & Microfranchising
- Screening Venture Opportunities
- The Business Plan
- The Business Plan Part 2: Marketing & Operations
- The Business Plan Part 3: Finance & Packaging
- The Business Plan Part 4: Advocacy & CritiqueTea
- Team Presentation and course wrap up
Suitable for current and aspiring tech innovators and startup founders, as well as corporate executives and civil servants who wish to broaden their competencies and make a difference in the future economy.
Standard Course Fee: S$5,832
SSG Funding Support | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | ||
Fee BEFORE funding & GST | Fee AFTER funding & 8% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | S$5,400 | S$1,749.60 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$669.60 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
• NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
| CET6002 Entrepreneurial Marketing and Business Development | 3 |
| CET6003 New Venture Financing | 3 |
| CET6006 Managing Growing Ventures | 3 |
| CET6007 Technopreneurial Mindset | 3 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Technopreneurship and Innovation (9AU) and FlexiMasters in Technopreneurship and Innovation (15AU).
