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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


  • I

    IIT Bombay

    Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Go To Market Strategy, Value Propositions, Product Strategy, Product Development, Business Modeling, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Persona Development, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Customer Insights, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Market Research

    4.9 stars, 106 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Product Development, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Business Modeling, Health Equity, Drive Engagement, Lean Six Sigma, Market Analysis, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Analysis, New Product Development, Innovation, Decision Making, Operations Management, Operations, Problem Solving, Leadership

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Return On Investment, Program Evaluation, Project Scoping, Goal Setting, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.6 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Feasibility Studies, Ideation, Social Justice, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Case Studies, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.7 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Presentations, Public Speaking, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Persuasive Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Entrepreneurship, Grant Applications, Entrepreneurial Finance, Commercialization, Fundraising, Public Health

    4.7 stars, 79 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Business Planning, New Business Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Business Strategies, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Entrepreneurial Finance, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies, Market Opportunities

    4.7 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Entrepreneurial Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Business Architecture, New Product Development, Business Strategies, New Business Development, Product Development, Value Propositions

    4.4 stars, 51 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (51) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Digital Health Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Telehealth, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Medicaid, Medical Terminology, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Managed Care, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Payment Systems, Medicare, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Payment Processing, Value-Based Care, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.3 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Business Models For Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Management, Business Modeling, Innovation, Sustainable Systems, Organizational Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Marketing Communications, Business Strategies, Business Transformation, Case Studies, Communication Planning, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Value Propositions

    4.6 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Entrepreneurship: Scaling & GTM Growth Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Product Development, Marketing, Branding, Market Opportunities, User Experience, Market Share, User Centered Design, Market Analysis, Sales Strategy, Strategic Marketing, New Product Development, Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Marketing Planning, Sales, Entrepreneurship

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Gestión de proyectos e innovación en infraestructura social

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Design Thinking to Funding

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Business Strategy, Business Architecture, Customer Insights, Brainstorming, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Creativity, Product Strategy, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Value Propositions

    4.7 stars, 153 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (153) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Tech Entrepreneurship: IIT Bombay
  • Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI: Coursera
  • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan
  • Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market: Imperial College London
  • Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship: Duke University
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Introduction to Digital Health Entrepreneurship: Johns Hopkins University
  • Business Models For Sustainability: Copenhagen Business School
  • Entrepreneurship: Scaling & GTM Growth Strategy: Creo Incubator

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