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Award in Principles of Venture Formation

This module provides students with an in-depth understanding of the key elements and stages involved in creating and launching a successful venture. In this module, students will also benefit from identifying the external and internal factors that impact on business start-up.

MQF/EQF Level: 7 ECTS: 8 Credits
  • Director’s Introduction
    03:27
    Orientation
    10:52
    Understanding Podcasts
    01:46

This module provides students with an in-depth understanding of the key elements and stages involved in creating and launching a successful venture. In this module, students will also benefit from identifying the external and internal factors that impact on business start-up. This module will expose students to the process of entrepreneurship and more specifically to the process of opportunity recognition, the elements of business planning and provides hands-on experience in the creation and development of a new business enterprise. Students will apply the knowledge they learn in the classroom to real-world business opportunities and subsequently will develop a more entrepreneurial mindset.


Programme Outcomes

  • Students will learn how to evaluate potential business ideas, develop a compelling business plan, secure funding, and build a strong team to bring their venture to market.
  • Through a combination of lectures, case studies and projects, students will gain the practical skills and necessary to launch and grow a new venture.

  • MQF/EQF Level 6 qualification. However, students’ circumstances and experiences may also be considered during the application process—five years of relevant working experience in the industry of specialization.
  • Proof of B2 level of English should be provided by the students upon application – IELTS level/grade 6 or the student’s country equivalent.
  • A Bachelor’s degree or graduate degree in humanities, sciences, human resources, organisational behaviour, business, administration, management, communication, journalism, psychology, arts or a related field.
  • Minimum 180 ECTS at MQF/EQF Level 6 previously acquired at a Higher Education institution.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • A minimum of one year of work experience in a business environment will be considered as an asset.

Course Syllabus Podcast

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Not Disclosed

  • Assignment 100% (3500 words) directly on site, with upload of documents as an option too
  • Eportfolio (minimum 5 entries)

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What’s included

  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Lectures: N/D
  • Learning: 200+ Hours
  • Certificates