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Sustainable Entrepreneurship

Code: 24YRITTAJYYS

Teaching languages

  • English

Optionality

Choose 1 - 35 cr

Prerequisites

Pre-requisite to the courses is interest to sustainable entrepreneurship and multidiciplinary teamwork.

Description

Sustainable Entrepreneurship studies are linked to the common learning outcome of Innovation at Tampere Universities. The entrepreneurship module provides students with capabilities to act as a sustainable entrepreneur or be an entrepreneurial minded actor across all sectors.

Objective

The module is designed to prepare you for entrepreneurship and provide you with an understanding of global challenges and the importance of development and innovation activities in addressing these challenges. Upon completion of the module, you will also have the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, think creatively and develop customer-oriented, sustainable and economically viable solutions that can potentially have a renewing role in working life.

Curriculum development and working life cooperation

This curriculum utilises the Euroopan Entrepreneurship Competence framework –model (EntreComp 2016) and its 15 entrepreneurial competences. These are linked to both content planning and evaluation criteria. United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, Agenda 2030 is a strong influencer for the curriculum content.

Tampere University students’ course feedback and development ideas have been carefully listened when structuring this module.

Credits

35

Qualifications

Sustainable Entrepreneurship studies are applicable for all students within Tampere University of Applied Sciences and Tampere University.

The program encompasses a total of 60 ECTS credits, with 35 credits offered through this separate study module and 25 credits through the corresponding module available in Tampere University's Sisu system. Students have the opportunity to utilize the Cross-Institutional Study Service to complete courses from another university (https://ristiinopiskelu.tuni.fi/?uiLang=en).

These courses are suitable for elective or optional professional studies.

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