The aspirational entrepreneur

Develops entrepreneurial awareness and the practical skills required to identify opportunities, generate business ideas and evaluate their feasibility. Learners explore entrepreneurial mindset, market research, customer needs, value propositions, business planning, basic financial considerations, risk and digital entrepreneurship. The course encourages innovation, initiative, problem-solving and responsible decision-making for prospective entrepreneurs and employees working in entrepreneurial organisations.

Applicants must have completed a minimum of Class 12 education or equivalent and be at least 18 years old. Open to aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, business owners and individuals seeking to develop entrepreneurial skills.

Management and Business Services

Training on opportunity identification, idea generation, market research, customer profiling, business-model development, basic financial planning, pitching, entrepreneurship and digital business development. Training on planning, orientation and operation of administrative activities of various institutions focusing on economic, financial and administrative issues, including training on the management of various operations and institutions; such as educational institutions, recruitment processes, logistics management, management sciences, offices, institutional theory and behavior, personnel, etc. The aspirational entrepreneur.

Entrepreneurship and SME development are explicit UAE policy priorities. The National Agenda for Entrepreneurship and SMEs aims to establish the UAE as an entrepreneurial nation by 2031 and includes innovation, business support, digital transformation, funding, human capital and market demand among its themes. This creates relevance for entrepreneurial, business-development, innovation and SME-support skills across the UAE economy.