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ENT834Management Sciences2 Unitsintermediate

Edupreneurship

This course on Edu-preneurship exposes students to the concept of applying entrepreneurial principles to education. Edu-preneurs aim to create positive change and contribute to the improvement of educational systems and outcomes. It covers market research, value proposition, business models, technology integration, marketing, branding, funding, and financial management. The course equips students with skills to navigate the education sector, address challenges, and leverage opportunities for progress in Nigeria.

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87h
Study Time
13
Weeks
7h
Per Week
basic
Math Level
Course Keywords
Edu-preneurshipEducation VentureInnovationMarket ResearchFinancial Management

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
Math Level
Basic Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Edu-preneurship

2

Education Venture

3

Market Research

4

Business Plan

5

Digital Transformation

6

Financial Management

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Career Opportunities

Explore the career paths this course opens up for you

Education Consultant

Apply your skills in this growing field

Curriculum Developer

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EdTech Entrepreneur

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Training Manager

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Instructional Designer

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

E-learning PlatformsEducational InstitutionsCorporate TrainingOnline TutoringEducational Publishing

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: The Concept of Edu-Preneurship

6h

Unit 1: Concept of Edu-Preneurship

3 study hours
  • Understand the concept of Edu-preneurship
  • Explore the challenges and opportunities in the education sector
  • Enumerate key challenges of Edu-preneurship

Unit 2: Edu-preneurship mindset in education., importance aims benefit and way forward

3 study hours
  • Understand the importance of Edu-preneurship mindset in Education
  • Identify the aims and benefits of Edu-preneurship Mindset in Education
  • Enumerate the benefits of Edu-preneurship Mindset in Education
Week
2

Module 1: The Concept of Edu-Preneurship

3h

Unit 3: Education Venture

3 study hours
  • Gain an understanding of education ventures as entrepreneurial initiatives
  • Focus on their role in addressing challenges and providing innovative solutions
  • Identify the benefits associated with the Education Venture
Week
3

Module 1: The Concept of Edu-Preneurship

3h

Unit 4: Edu-preneurial Innovation

3 study hours
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of Edu-preneurial initiatives
  • Embrace a mindset of continuous learning and reflection
  • Briefly explain the key Elements of Edu-preneurial Innovation
Week
4

Module 1: The Concept of Edu-Preneurship

3h

Unit 5: Identifying Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Education

3 study hours
  • Recognize how entrepreneurial opportunities in education arise
  • Identify such opportunities as a foundation for developing innovative solutions
  • Highlight future trends and emerging opportunities in Education
Week
5

Module 2: Market Research and Validation

3h

Unit 1: Conducting Market Research in The Education Industry

3 study hours
  • Understand how to conduct research in the education industry
  • Understand the Education Landscape
  • Write a short note on Leveraging Secondary Data Sources
Week
6

Module 2: Market Research and Validation

3h

Unit 2: Defining the Target Audience and Understanding Their Needs

3 study hours
  • Understand target audience and their needs
  • Write a short note target audience
Week
7

Module 2: Market Research and Validation

3h

Unit 3: Validating Your Education Startup Idea Through Surveys and Interviews

3 study hours
  • Understand validating education startup idea through surveys and interviews
  • Enumerate and discuss briefly Designing Effective Surveys
Week
8

Module 2: Market Research and Validation

3h

Unit 4: Crafting A Business Plan

3 study hours
  • Articulate the importance of a well-crafted business plan
  • Recognize how a business plan serves as a roadmap
  • Outline various strategies to achieve effective customer acquisition
Week
9

Module 2: Market Research and Validation

3h

Unit 5: Expenses: Provide A Breakdown of Anticipated Expenses, Including Development Costs, Marketing, Salaries, And Overhead

3 study hours
  • Understand the sources of funding a business and steps on how to go about it
  • Enumerate three Product Development and Implementation for a business startup
Week
10

Module 3: Proposition for Education Startup, Technology and Digital Transformation in Education

3h

Unit 1: Formulating a clear value proposition for your education startup

3 study hours
  • Learners should be well-equipped to create and refine a compelling value proposition
  • Explain how technology can be integrated into learning process
Week
11

Module 3: Proposition for Education Startup, Technology and Digital Transformation in Education

3h

Unit 2: Building A Viable Business Model and Revenue Streams

3 study hours
  • Developing a viable business model
  • Establishing Revenue Streams
  • Iterating and Adapting
Week
12

Module 3: Proposition for Education Startup, Technology and Digital Transformation in Education

6h

Unit 3: Creating A Roadmap and Milestones for The Venture's Growth

3 study hours
  • Understand The Importance of a Roadmap and Milestones
  • Enumerate three importance of Roadmap and Milestones

Unit 4: Product Development and Innovation

3 study hours
  • Understand current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the education sector.
  • Identify areas where innovative products can make a significant impact.
  • Write a short note on Lack of Technological Integration
Week
13

Module 3: Proposition for Education Startup, Technology and Digital Transformation in Education

6h

Unit 5: Recognizing the Role of Technology and Digital Transformation in Education

3 study hours
  • Understand The key principles that underpin the effective design of educational products
  • Understand how to align product concepts with educational goals and user needs.

Unit 6: Designing Innovative and Engaging Educational Products or Services

3 study hours
  • Understand step-by-step guide to help design offerings
  • Understand engaging products or services

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create concept maps linking Module 1-3 business concepts

2

Practice market research techniques from Module 2 weekly

3

Review financial planning exercises from Module 5 regularly

4

Summarize key regulations from Module 5 into concise notes

5

Apply digital marketing strategies from Module 4 to a sample project

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