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speciality: Entrepreneurship

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What Is an Entrepreneurship Degree?

Our society is constantly changing, thus it is challenging us to step out of our comfort zone, take actions and make a change in our community. Nowadays, students have the chance to do that through an entrepreneurship degree.

Entrepreneurship degrees are designed to develop students’ leadership skills, as well as technical skills, in order to prepare them to start their own business. Candidates learn what it takes to start a new business, starting with networking until selling their idea.

Unlike a business degree, which focuses more on technical information, entrepreneurship is the ‘creative’ part. This degree emphasises the concepts and ideas behind a business while understanding its environment and major bottlenecks.

Benefits of an Entrepreneurship degree

Graduating from an Entrepreneurship course has plenty of positive aspects. Undoubtedly, the most important one is the students’ mindset. Entrepreneurs are proactive and willing to take initiative, which is valued in this rapidly growing market. 

Graduates from entrepreneurship degrees are highly sought for their knowledge and transferable skills, which makes them one of the most significant players in the business field all around the world. 

Generally, graduates either start their own company or they seek opportunities in other businesses in fields like production, retail, marketing, human resources, finances and so on. 

 

Entrepreneurship Degree Structure

Entrepreneurship courses are a three-year commitment, in which you need to complete a certain amount of credits to be able to complete your studies. The number of credits required varies from university to university.

Moreover, there are some institutions in which entrepreneurship is required to be studied together with another minor course. The minor course, often called the ‘flexible’ course can be chosen from any other discipline area within the university.

 

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    Innovation

    Well, my opinion about noun is that, it’s a flexible school, what do I mean by that is that, they’ve got flexible learning options. No physical classes, almost all there classes are online.
    As there motto is slated as “work and learn” you can work and still come for learning.

    And yes , I will recommend noun for people who are working and also want to learn, study and get a certificate

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    Programme: Business Management and Entrepreneurship
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2022
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Lagos
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    Distance learning advantage (work)

    It gave me the advantage of working and sponsoring my education. The online system and process from registration up to graduation were great and straightforward.

    I had challenges accessing course materials even after paying for them (I never got complete course materials) and had to purchase a re-printed copy from past graduates at extra cost.

    I made good friends through group reading.

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    Programme: Business Management and Entrepreneurship
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2017
    Delivery Type: Online
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