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Social Entrepreneurship Courses

Social entrepreneurship courses can help you learn business model development, impact assessment, social innovation strategies, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in fundraising, stakeholder collaboration, and measuring social impact effectively. Many courses introduce tools like the Business Model Canvas and social impact metrics, that support applying your skills in real-world projects and evaluating the success of your initiatives.


Popular Social Entrepreneurship Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Teaching Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Peer Review, Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Writing, Writing and Editing, Syllabus Development, Instructional Strategies, Literacy, Student Engagement, Developing Training Materials, Storytelling, Empowerment, Course Development, Mentorship, Language Competency, Creativity, Case Studies, Critical Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    57 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Frontières en tous genres

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, International Relations, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Infographics, Case Studies, World History

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Series Orientation: Transforming Education

    Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Adult Learning Principles, Community Organizing, Community Development, Social Justice, Student Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Driving engagement, Time Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Pedagogy, Teaching, Special Education, Digital pedagogy, Disabilities, Instructional Strategies, Learning Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Higher Education

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    82 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Startups Market Study & Competitive Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Share, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Target Market, Target Audience, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Business Research, User Research, Go To Market Strategy, Market Dynamics, Strategic Thinking, Commercialization, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Due Diligence, Product Management, Entrepreneurship

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Negotiation, Project Planning, Project Performance, Business Correspondence, Concision, Project Management, Communication Planning, Planning, Editing, Change Control, Grammar, Proofreading, Risk Management, Emotional Intelligence, Performance Metric, Open Mindset, Relationship Building, Team Management, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    38K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Education and Training, Process Improvement, Instructional Strategies, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, International Relations, Systems Thinking, Adult Learning Principles, Visionary, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Community Development, Empowerment, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    69 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Generative AI, Legal Risk, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Writing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Automation, Client Services

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Teaching, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Simulation and Simulation Software, Research, Peer Review

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    91 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Villes africaines : Restructuration des quartiers précaires

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Case Studies, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Demography, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth)

    Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Advocacy, Case Studies, Working With Children, Social Sciences, Empowerment, Social Justice, Public Policies, Human Development, Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    46 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    American Politics, Society, and History

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Culture, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, Governance

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social entrepreneurship courses

  • Teaching Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Frontières en tous genres: University of Geneva
  • Series Orientation: Transforming Education: University of Michigan
  • Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
  • Startups Market Study & Competitive Analysis: Creo Incubator
  • Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development: University of California, Irvine
  • Transforming Education in an Interconnected World: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera
  • Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Villes africaines : Restructuration des quartiers précaires: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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