Blantyre International University Bachelor of Entrepreneurship Development
Blantyre International University Entrepreneurship Development; Entrepreneurship is an evolving discipline and Blantyre International University (BIU) is one of the institutions in the forefront of that evolution. Through this programme, BIU will play a major role in providing entrepreneurial skills and best practices. The programme offers opportunities to those wishing to study entrepreneurship. It covers the venture creation process, exploitation by individuals and to increase entrepreneurial opportunity in corporations and organizations.
Aim of the Programme
The aim of the programme is to develop students’ skills, knowledge and tasks that an entrepreneur must have and apply in order to successfully start, manage and sustain business enterprises as well as bringing positive change to an existing enterprise.
Objectives of the Programme
By the end of this programme, students should be able to:
- Identify new business venture opportunities;
- Start new business ventures;
- Interpret customer needs and quantify the value proposition;
- Navigate the venture capital investment process;
- Establish business networks;
- Undertake research
Entry Requirements
Applicants for admission into this programme will be subject to selective screening based on academic achievement at the secondary level and/or business experiences or work experience. The table below shows the standards for evaluating credentials for undergraduate admission.
Examination Minimum Requirement
Malawi School Certificate of Education [ MSCE ] or IGSCE/GSCE A full certificate with at least six credit passes including the following subjects:
- Business Studies/Principles of Accounting
- Social and Development Studies/Life Skills
- English/English Literature
A-Level : One ‘A’ level pass
IB : One upper level pass
Mature Entry : Work or Business Experience of three years or more