Teaching and Methods of Delivery

Students taking this module are likely to have a wide variety of business types and may be at different stages of venture creation. Therefore, the syllabus has a flexible and dynamic approach to suit a wide variety of needs.

Non Synchronous Pre-recorded Core Lecture content

•There will be core content for you to access on Canvas. These recordings will introduce the core concepts of the module and guide you through key learning points. •It is important that you have completed these sessions before attending the synchronous group sessions that link to this material.

Core Content Linked Activities

•Each core content pre-recorded session will be linked to an activity. This is essential to complete in order to make progress on the module and to perform well in the assessments.

Synchronous Group Sessions

•Approximately bi-weekly you will meet the rest of the cohort in a synchronous session to discuss the activities you have completed, build on each other's ideas and share learning.

Synchronous Whole Cohort Sessions

•There are some full cohort synchronous sessions as part of the module where you need to engage with the content at a specific allocated time.

Essential Reading

•There is a reading list for this module which can be found on Canvas. Key reading is highlighted to you at the end of each Core Content session.

Self-directed Learning Activities

• A minimum of 25 hours of self-directed learning activities are essential. You'll conduct additional research and meet with people outside of the core module team to develop your learning and make business and personal progression.

Start-up/Enterprise Adviser Coaching

•You will work throughout the year 121 with both an Enterprise Adviser and a Start-up

Adviser. They will conduct coaching appointments with you to ensure adequate progress is made against your ideas and aspirations.