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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Launching New Ventures is an amateur-level program that aims to transform any individual who is seeking an opportunity in entrepreneurship and create a venture. The candidate will learn how to do a concept proposal and launch that as a business venture. The candidate will learn about the key steps involved in the process of venture creation including marketing, fundraising, and feasibility analysis. The candidate will learn about the examples of several entrepreneurs who are successful all around the world through animated lectures and inspiring interviews.

The student will be able to gain an overview of the strategy involved in entrepreneurship with insights and how they can apply it to their own entrepreneurship ventures regardless of the industry, level, or location of the enterprise proposed. The Launching New Ventures course is developed as a seven-week program and is self-placed for student comfort. The students need to put in an effort of 2 to 3 hours a week in order to complete the coursework comfortably for the verified certificate.

The candidates can enrol in the self-paced course in two different modes; verified and audit. The audit mode is free of cost and provides only a limited duration of access to the programme.

The Highlights

100% e-learning course
7-week curriculum coverage
Self-paced type of program
English language of instruction
Course instructed by 2 EPFL professors.
2 to 3-hour student involvement
edX and EPFL’s verified certificate.
Audit option for the course

Programme Offerings

Interviews
Animated lectures
Video transcripts
quizzes

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 14913	yes	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Rs. 14,913 is the maximum fee necessary to get the certification in this course.

Fee Details	Amount in Rs.
Total fee	Rs. 14,913

Note: They will have an audit option available if students choose to take this course free of charge.

Eligibility Criteria

Certification qualifying details

The applicant goes through lectures and interview offerings and will be assessed for course criteria such as quizzes, and must complete it all in order to be qualified for the verified credential.

What you will learn

CreativityEntrepreneurial skills

This course on Launching New Ventures helps the participants in the following objectives:

The candidate will be able to identify exciting prospects for the market
The candidate will turn ideas of concepts into a concept for a venture
The candidate will evaluate consumer receptiveness to venture concepts by using social media.
The candidate will craft a guide for chance manipulation
The candidate will be able to market the solution creatively.
The candidate will be able to calculate how much cash is needed, where to get it, and how to use it well.
The candidate will learn to know if and where the intellectual property is to be covered
The candidate will learn how to expand the venture
The candidate will experience the early stage of the process of entrepreneurship
The candidate will be able to sharpen the ' entrepreneurial mentality' and understand how the company will profit from it.

Who it is for

Entrepreneur

This course on Launching New Ventures will be benefiting the following people:

Professionals who are seeking to become entrepreneurs or incorporate elements of it for brand building.
Entrepreneurs who wish to scale their ventures to a whole new level.
Students in schools and colleges who wish to get and explore the world of entrepreneurship.

Admission Details

In order to secure admissions to the program, this smooth procedure is to be followed and the applicant must take the requisite steps to enrol in this program.

The admission for the Launching New Ventures course is:

Step 1: In order to create an account with all required information, the applicant visits the given link https://www.edx.org/course/launching-new-ventures

Step 2: Using the 'Enroll' option, candidates can register for the preferred course after registration.

Step 3: The application can opt for the “Verified” track for the individual who receives the certificate credential.

Step 4: With the specified program fee, the candidate will pay for the course here using the address https://payment.edx.org/.

Step 5: The applicant selects the "Place Order" option and the person can choose some online payment system such as Paypal and others.

The Syllabus

Learning modules

Course overview
What this course is about
Welcome

Farewell

Learning modules

Learning modules

Final exam quiz questions

Lecture q&a
Learning modules

Learning modules

Instructors

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the financial aid policy of the program?

edX has a committed scholarship provider that would support up to 90% of the qualifying students for financial aid.

2: How long does this software take to complete?

To finish the coursework, the coursework schedule is set and lasts for 7 weeks.

3: In this course, what are the offers used?

The following content offerings are given by the program:

Quizzes
Interviews
Animated Lectures

4: What is the prerequisite for acquiring the certificate?

There are dedicated quizzes for each of the modules in the program that need to be cleared to qualify for the completion certificate.

5: What is the level of challenge encountered by the candidate during the coursework?

This curriculum is designed as introductory coursework that does not include any previous requirement for the topics.

6: What is the importance of coursework being a self-paced course?

The best benefit of this coursework is that it can be completed at the leisure of the student's time available and not consistently guided by a timetable depending on the lecturer.

7: Who are the designated instructors for this program?

For this course, Marc Gruber and Christopher Tucci are the EPFL instructors who organize and teach lectures at the edX forum.

8: Will it be appropriate for the candidate to audit the program?

Yes. If they are not pursuing any qualifications or tests, participants should use the audit option.