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Social Entrepreneurship Courses

Social entrepreneurship courses can help you learn business model development, impact assessment, social innovation strategies, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in fundraising, stakeholder collaboration, and measuring social impact effectively. Many courses introduce tools like the Business Model Canvas and social impact metrics, that support applying your skills in real-world projects and evaluating the success of your initiatives.

Popular Social Entrepreneurship Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    ART of the MOOC: Public Art and Pedagogy

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Pedagogy, Art History, Public History, Digital pedagogy, Social Sciences, Aesthetics, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Education and Training, Social Justice, Creativity, Political Sciences, Higher Education, Community Development, Social Impact, Media and Communications, Team Collaboration

    4.7 stars, 131 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (131) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Advanced Interviewing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Price Negotiation, Tactfulness, Personal Attributes, Recruitment, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

    4.7 stars, 148 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (148) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Biology, Sustainable Development, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Estimation, Research, Experimentation, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 183 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (183) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U
    S

    Multiple educators

    Applied Sustainability for Technical Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Design, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Energy and Utilities, Sustainability Standards, Business Reporting, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Environmental Resource Management, Business Leadership, Sustainable Architecture, Product Engineering, Initiative and Leadership, Electrical Power

    4.7 stars, 557 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (557) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Historia del Arte: Del Barroco al Arte Posmoderno

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Aesthetics, World History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Culture, European History, Socioeconomics, Social Impact

    4.6 stars, 197 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (197) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    Introduction to Korean Philosophy and Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, Language Learning, Creativity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Vocabulary, Ancient History, Social Impact

    4.9 stars, 221 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (221) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Fundamentos del Modelo de Negocio Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Strategic Partnership, Customer Relationship Building, Business Continuity, Business Development, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Operating Cost, Customer Engagement, Resource Management, Revenue Management

    4.8 stars, 295 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (295) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Overcoming Obstacles, Workforce Development, Personal Development, Empowerment, Personal Attributes, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Assertiveness, Collaboration, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 576 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (576) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Photovoltaic solar energy

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Power Electronics, Semiconductors, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Materials science, Cost Reduction

    4.2 stars, 481 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (481) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Social Justice, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Business Strategy

    4.4 stars, 155 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (155) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening

    4.7 stars, 91 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (91) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Responsible Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Governance, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Ethics, Compliance Management, Consumer Behaviour, AI literacy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, AI powered creativity, AI Enablement, Social Impact, Business Risk Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Stakeholder Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Risking, Leadership and Management, Risk Management

    4.7 stars, 393 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (393) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social entrepreneurship courses

  • ART of the MOOC: Public Art and Pedagogy: Duke University
  • Advanced Interviewing Techniques: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Introduction to Biology: Ecology: Rice University
  • Applied Sustainability for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Historia del Arte: Del Barroco al Arte Posmoderno: Universidad de Palermo
  • Introduction to Korean Philosophy and Culture: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Fundamentos del Modelo de Negocio Canvas: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change: Case Western Reserve University
  • Photovoltaic solar energy: École Polytechnique
  • Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut: University of Virginia

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