Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, you will gain the skills to launch your own business or drive innovation within existing companies. Unleash your creativity and learn to spot opportunities, develop creative business solutions, and manage new ventures. With hands-on projects, networking with successful entrepreneurs, and real-world experience, you’ll be prepared to confidently navigate today’s fast-paced business landscape.
**Why choose this course?**
- Develop a practical understanding of starting a business, from creating a business plan to securing fund...
Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, you will gain the skills to launch your own business or drive innovation within existing companies. Unleash your creativity and learn to spot opportunities, develop creative business solutions, and manage new ventures. With hands-on projects, networking with successful entrepreneurs, and real-world experience, you’ll be prepared to confidently navigate today’s fast-paced business landscape. <br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/><br/><br/>- Develop a practical understanding of starting a business, from creating a business plan to securing funding<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a competitive edge with our Professional and Academic Development Programme<br/><br/><br/>- Option to spend a year working in industry, or undertake an entrepreneurship year<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to study abroad<br/><br/><br/>- Study alongside innovative companies based in Keele Business School <br/><br/><br/>Our Business Management with Entrepreneurship programme is for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to create their own ventures, or bring innovation to existing organisations. The curriculum merges fundamental business management principles with entrepreneurship-specific modules, equipping students with the tools to identify opportunities, develop creative business solutions, and manage new ventures successfully. <br/><br/>You will study specialised modules on creativity, innovation, business planning, and venture creation, along with vital entrepreneurial skills like pitching, networking, and negotiation. You will gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience through real-world projects, networking with successful entrepreneurs, and understanding the entrepreneurial landscape. <br/><br/>Graduates from this programme will be well-prepared to launch startups, work in business development, consult on innovation, or take leadership roles in venture capital firms, incubators, and accelerators. Whether launching your own startup or consulting on innovation, this programme will develop the confidence and skill to thrive in today’s fast-evolving business world. <br/><br/>**About Keele**<br/><br/>Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.<br/><br/>We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.<br/><br/>Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
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Course Code
N291
Institution Code
K12
Points of Entry
Year 1
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