Creating a Student Enterprise

This course is designed for individuals currently managing or aspiring to manage student enterprise initiatives.

It offers a comprehensive introduction to the key components of co-curricular course design, with a focus on integrating knowledge transfer and technology commercialisation into effective programme management.

Participants will explore essential tools, methodologies, and frameworks that drive successful student enterprise programmes.

Additionally, the course covers the creation and execution of impactful events, competitions, and hackathons, providing valuable insights into their objectives and the best practices for evaluation.

By the end of the course, participants will be better equipped to leverage knowledge transfer networks and manage initiatives that align with institutional goals and generate meaningful outcomes.

The course objectives are to:

• How to provide students with technology commercialisation experience 
• How to generate income through student enterprise initiatives 
• Enhance institutional and personal profiles 
• Engage with external experts

The key course topics are:

• Fundamentals of co-curricular course design: Explore essential principles and practices that foster student enterprise.
• Integrating knowledge transfer and technology commercialisation into student enterprise programmes
• Common tools, methodologies, and frameworks crucial for managing student enterprise initiatives, from planning to execution
• Designing events, competitions, challenges, and hackathons: understand the purpose, structure, and execution of these activities, learning how to engage students effectively and evaluate their impact.
• Learn how to build and expand knowledge transfer networks to enhance institutional profiles and drive successful outcomes.