Course Description
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a programme that prepares students to start and grow their own businesses, develop innovative products and services, and manage entrepreneurial ventures. Students learn business opportunity identification, business planning, venture creation, small business management, innovation management, marketing for SMEs, financial management for small businesses, and fundraising. The programme includes practical projects, business plan competitions, mentorship, and internship opportunities with business incubators, SMEs, and development organizations.
Career Opportunities
Entrepreneur (Small Business Owner - Retail, Services, Agribusiness, Manufacturing, Tech, E-commerce, Hospitality, Food Processing, Fashion, Creative Arts), Startup Founder (Tech Startups, Social Enterprises, Impact Businesses), Business Development Officer (SIDO - Small Industries Development Organization, TIB - Tanzania Investment Bank, BRELA - Business Registrations and Licensing Agency), Micro-Enterprise Consultant (NGOs - TechnoServe, Farm Africa, SNV, Catholic Relief Services, Development Programs), Youth Enterprise Fund Officer (Tanzania Youth Empowerment Fund, TZS 10 Billion Youth Fund), Women Entrepreneurship Program Coordinator (Women Development Funds, Mama Ye, Twende Pamoja, Tuwende Pamoja), SME Advisor (Business Development Services Providers, Consulting Firms, SIDO, TCCIA - Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture), Family Business Manager (Succession Planning, Family Business Consulting), Franchise Owner (Fast Food Chains, Retail Franchises, Service Franchises), Social Entrepreneur (Social Enterprises, Impact Businesses, B-Corps), Business Incubator Manager (Buni Hub, Kinu, Sahara Ventures, Dar Teknohama Business Incubator - DTBi), Startup Mentor (Incubators, Accelerators, Entrepreneurship Programs - SIDO Incubation, TANZICT, COSTECH), Angel Investor, Venture Capital Associate, Crowdfunding Campaign Manager, Business Coach (Small Business Coaching, Entrepreneurship Training), Entrepreneurship Trainer (VETA - Vocational Education and Training Authority, Universities, Business Schools, Entrepreneurship Centers)