The study of the application of creative ideas and innovations to practical situations, including, but not exclusively, creating and growing organisations in order to identify and build on opportunities.
Studying enterprise and entrepreneurship at university
Example course modules
Creativity in enterprise
Financial aspects for marketing, enterprise and tourism
Business strategy
Business fundamentals
Who studies this subject
Female: 38%
Male: 62%
Mature: 55%
School leaver: 45%
Full-time: 97%
Part-time: 3%
What you need to get on a course
Subjects you need
A-levels (or equivalent) usually required
No Specific Requirements
Useful to have
Business studies
Economics
Psychology
Biology
Mathematics
Application checklist
Here's a guide to what to expect from the application process - also check individual university entry requirements, as these may differ.
January application
October application
Personal statement
Portfolio
Interview
Entry test
Work experience
Audition
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