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Applied Business

Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation

Who it’s for

Students (18 years and older) who want to build the foundational skills for business acumen in the Canadian workplace. These individuals can implement a variety of transferable skills to contribute to a business as an intrapreneur, manage a business, or eventually start their own business.

What you’ll learn

You will be equipped with the transferable skills required for business innovation and entrepreneurship employment in multiple sectors. Students will also have the opportunity to receive the industry-recognized certificate Manitoba Service Excellence.

Program details

Program length:

year full time (10 months)

Credential:

Certificate

Work-integrated Learning:

4-week practicum for qualifying students

Start Times:

  • Fall

Tuition:

$17,016*

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Your career

You will have the entrepreneurial and innovation skills to excel in an existing company or start your own business.

Career opportunities

  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Development Officer
  • Innovation Specialist
  • Business Growth Manager

Career opportunities

  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Development Officer
  • Innovation Specialist
  • Business Growth Manager

Program features and outcomes

  • Instructors with industry experience
  • Additional industry-recognized certificates
  • Four hours of class per day
  • Multiple career path opportunities
  • Four-week work practicum
  • Cross-institutional partnership with the MTEC

Key Program Courses

  • Business seminars
  • Introduction to Microsoft Office
  • Fundamentals of human resources
  • Budgeting for self-employment
  • Foundations of entrepreneurship
  • Business innovation

Admission requirements

  • Manitoba high school diploma
  • Grade 12 English Language Arts (40S)* or equivalent
  • Demonstrated English Language Proficiency (if applicable)

*minimum grade of 50%