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Social Enterprise and Impact-driven Business University of Cambridge

Highlights
Tuition fee
1800 GBP / full
1800 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
1800 GBP / full
1800 GBP / full
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Duration
3 months
Duration
3 months
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Campus location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Social Enterprise and Impact-driven Business course offered by University of Cambridge combines the expertise of globally leading social innovation researchers and the experience of social entrepreneurs tackling social and environmental problems through commercial activity.

Overview

The Social Enterprise and Impact-driven Business course offered by University of Cambridge participants will gain a critical awareness of key issues and challenges facing social entrepreneurs in the UK and across the globe. They will also gain practical skills, enabling them to design and pitch a social enterprise to potential funders.

Career opportunities:

  • Gain confidence to use the language of social entrepreneurship, to engage others in developing solutions to global as well as local social challenges.
  • Understand how to write a business plan to pitch a social enterprise initiative within your company or to a potential funder.
  • Learn how to incorporate and govern a social enterprise appropriately for its mission.
  • Develop a network of peers to support your future social enterprise initiatives.
  • Learn how to balance the commercial and financial bottom lines of your social enterprise.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

  • What is social enterprise?
  • Doing social enterprise
  • The social enterprise ecosystem
  • Your social enterprise business plan
  • Design a viable business model for a social enterprise.
    • Develop an impact strategy for your social enterprise.

    Key information

    Duration

    • Full-time
      • 3 months

    Start dates & application deadlines

    More details
    • Registration closes at midday, 2 working days before the programme start date.

    Language

    English

    Delivered

    Blended

    Campus Location

    • Cambridge, United Kingdom

    What students do after studying Business & Management

    This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes

    Total alumni
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    Academic requirements

    We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

    English requirements

    We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

    Other requirements

    General requirements

    • Founders of social enterprises, and the members of their board of advisors, who wish to develop their practices and understanding of the field.
    • Leaders and employees of businesses or public sector organisations who wish to launch a social-impact initiative or subsidiary, or conduct social enterprise activity.
    • Charity sector leaders who wish to diversify their income through trading.
    • Experienced commercial entrepreneurs wish to pivot to solve pressing social, economic or environmental issues.
    • Impact-driven individuals who wish to generate business ideas to address a specific issue or support a specific community through social enterprise.
    • Learners who wish to balance full-time work with flexible, self-paced study.

    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
    • International

      Non-residents
      1800 GBP / full
      1800 GBP / full
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      1800 GBP / full
      1800 GBP / full

    Living costs

    Cambridge

    United Kingdom
    846 - 1465 GBP / month

    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Funding

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