BSc Global Entrepreneurship and New Ventures
Programme Overview
The BSc in Global Entrepreneurship and New Ventures programme
provides a unique perspective on fundamental entrepreneurship
development, which is applied within the context of international
business operations. This ensures that graduates are not only able to
manage their entrepreneurial initiatives locally but also to venture into
global markets successfully.
The core of this programme is to nurture students’ entrepreneurial
mindsets and to explore new venture creation, growth, and innovation in
the public, private, and third sectors. Additionally, this programme aims
to enhance students’ project management and research enquiry skills by
teaching them how to gather and analyze data pertaining to a research
problem in the field of international business, as well as developing a global
entrepreneurial business case.
Overall, this programme equips students with the knowledge and skills
required to succeed as entrepreneurs in global business. world,
making them valuable assets to any organization or their own business
ventures.
Programme Objectives
This programme offers graduates a diverse range of career opportunities,
including Global entrepreneurship, startup consultancy, business
development, venture capitalism, and social entrepreneurship.
Through this programme, students gain valuable skills such as business
planning, innovation and creativity, marketing, finance, and leadership
and management. These skills enable graduates to launch their own
businesses of international level, work for startups or established
companies, and make a positive impact on society.
A BSc in Global Entrepreneurship and New Ventures equips graduates with
a diverse range of skills and opens up exciting career opportunities. With this
degree, individuals can explore various paths such as becoming an entrepreneur,
starting their own business, or working in innovation-driven industries. The program
provides a solid foundation in business management, strategic planning, market
research, financial analysis, and project management
Admissions Requirements
Direct entry requirements to the programme for international certificate holders:
A Level |
Minimum grades of C in three A-Level subjects including Math. English language: Minimum grade C in GCSE or IELTS (Academic): Minimum of 5.0 overall / TOEFL (iBT): Minimum of 64 overall |
IB |
Minimum 24 points, with minimum score of 3 in Maths at Higher Level or 4 at Standard Level. English language: Minimum score of 5 in English at Standard level or minimum score of 4 in English at Higher level or IELTS (Academic): Minimum of 5.0 overall/TOEFL (iBT): Minimum of 64 overall |
Indian School Certificate |
Pass in Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or Indian State Board Examinations with a score of not less than 55% in Math. English language: IELTS (Academic): Minimum of 5.0 overall/TOEFL (iBT): Minimum of 64 overall |
Admission requirements for GED certificate holders:
*Applicants with General Education Diploma (GED) or its equivalent (equivalency by the Ministry of Education) will be admitted to the foundation year, subject to satisfying the following criteria: | |
Certificate | Grade |
Omani General Education Diploma (GED) |
A General Education Diploma pass with:
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*Applicants with less than the above entry requirements can still apply and will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Exemption from Foundation Year: Applicants with IELTS (Academic) 5.0 or TOEFL (iBT) 64 and IC3 can be exempted from the Foundation Modules if they also pass the MU Math exit test. *Applicants who successfully completed the foundation year in any other higher education institution can be admitted directly to the programme.
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Next steps
Offers & Support
Modules
Total 4 years credits: 480 credits.
YEAR 1
Business Skills
- Introduction to Organisational Behaviour
- Introduction to Accounting
- Financial Management
- Foundations of Business Analytics
- Marketing Principles
Financial Management
New Venture and Sustainable Growth
YEAR 2
Interim award of Diploma- International Business
Personal and Professional Development for the Workplace
Managing Innovation
Marketing in the Digital Space
- Research Methods
Strategic Entrepreneurship
Digital Business Models
International Business Strategy
YEAR 3
Interim award of Advanced Diploma- Professional Placement Year
YEAR 4
International HRM
Global Entrepreneurship
Strategic Business Simulation
- Final year Project
International Marketing
Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship
Principles of Operations Management (elective)
Sustainable Supply Chain Management (elective)
Fees
Omani students and residents
Total Tuition Fees OMR 13,800- First Year: OMR 3,900
- Second Year: OMR 3,900
- Third Year (Professional Placement): OMR 2,100
- Fourth Year: OMR 3,900
International Students
Total Tuition Fees OMR 15,300- First Year: OMR 4,400
- Second Year: OMR 4,400
- Third Year (Professional Placement): OMR 2,100
- Fourth Year: OMR 4,400