Bachelor of Applied Entrepreneurship

In this subject, you will develop the skills and understanding necessary to raise capital for new and existing ventures of various types and stages of maturity. In addition to understanding the various types of funding available and the benefits and drawbacks of each, you will be able to develop strategies to source and raise funds, using accurate venture valuations.

In this subject, you will start applying the skills you have developed as aspiring entrepreneurs. In doing so, you will undertake detailed research and planning as well as practical creative exercises,-to create, explore and validate conceptual venture ideas.

In this subject, you will come to understand the new paradigm of business that is the global economy and the resulting implications for both established and new organisations. You will develop your understanding of and ability to identify drivers of global change. You will also learn to articulate and interpret the resulting global trends to identify opportunities and challenges from both an operational and strategic perspective.

Technology has changed the game—whether it be as a result of the emergence of new online platforms, different ways of providing services due to the advent of mobile applications or the transformation of traditional business models—digital business practices have become both desired and necessary. As a manager, marketer or entrepreneur, it is vital that you understand both the benefits and limitations of digital business so that you too can be more effective and innovative. In completing this subject, you will be able to effectively identify key opportunities and strategies to maximise business performance through the use of digital technology.

In this subject, you will develop your understanding of and skills in the foundations of business accounting. You will also gain the knowledge and skills required to prepare and interpret basic financial reports for organisations of varying maturity, while also exploring the theories that underpin business accounting. In addition, you will develop the capability to identify any financial trends of note, in order to make recommendations to decision makers of financial changes that should be made.