Activity overview
How is this program run?
This program is running online only.
What will I do?
Entrepreneurship is not just about starting a business; it is a mindset, a way of thinking and acting that drives individuals to identify opportunities, take calculated risks and create value. Entrepreneurs are innovators, problem-solvers and visionaries who thrive in uncertainty and adversity. In this module, students learn about what it means to have an entrepreneurial mindset and the importance of starting with a problem when developing their ideas.
This module has been developed by as part of its ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app Entrepreneurs program and is funded by the NSW Government’s Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Skills (TIES) grant.
How will I benefit?
By the end of this module students will be able to:
- Define entrepreneurship and its role in society;
- Understand the key qualities of successful entrepreneurs and be able to reflect on and assess their own entrepreneurial qualities;
- Be able to articulate the significance of problem solving as a core aspect of entrepreneurial endeavours;
- Identify problems they are passionate about solving, that integrate personal interests and skills with entrepreneurial goals and real-world challenges;
- Brainstorm ideas for potential solutions using tools like Design Thinking.
How do I apply?
Are there any special requirements for this role?
There are no special requirements.
Minimum requirements for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx recognition
To receive ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Recognition, you must complete the following:
- An ‘engaged’ student will complete all aspects of the module and upload a problem pitch.
- A ‘highly engaged’ student will complete all aspects of the module, upload a problem pitch and complete a reflective activity.
Further information
For further information contact uow-entrepreneurs@uow.edu.au
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