School of Business · Professional Certificate
Entrepreneurship & Venture Development
Take an idea from customer discovery to an investor-ready venture plan.
Curriculum map
What you will cover.
Structured career capability built around real workplace outputs.
Capstone / applied output: Investor-ready venture plan.
- Opportunity identification and customer discovery
- Problem validation
- Business model design
- Product/service development
- Pricing and unit economics
- Go-to-market
- Sales and customer acquisition
- Financial planning and fundraising
- Operations and people
- Pitching and investor communication
- Venture risk and governance
- Investor-ready venture plan
The GISA standard
What every GISA programme publishes.
Learning outcomes, entry requirements, learning hours, intake dates and fees for this programme are confirmed on registration of interest and published before enrolment opens.
- Purpose and target problem
- Target participant and entry requirements
- Measurable learning outcomes
- Curriculum map and learning hours
- Cases, practical exercises and assessments
- Applied project or capstone for advanced programmes
- Faculty and practitioner contribution
- Completion and credential requirements
- Community and alumni pathway
- Annual curriculum review
Credential note. This programme leads to a GISA credential. It does not imply government, university or professional-body accreditation unless that recognition is explicitly stated.
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