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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


  • B

    Berklee

    Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Education Software and Technology, Music Theory, World Music, Teaching, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Active Listening, Creativity, Collaboration

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    104 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Princeton University

    Global Systemic Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Social Network Analysis, Financial Systems, Public Health, Governance, Epidemiology, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    443 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, World History, Risk Management Framework

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    383 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I

    Skills you'll gain: Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Market Dynamics, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Economics, Capital Budgeting, Investments, Price Negotiation, Market Analysis, Finance, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Depreciation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    265 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Gestion et Politique de l'eau

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Water Quality, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Governance, Conflict Management, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Coordination, Case Studies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    249 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Information Technology, Economic Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    185 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    Writing and Disseminating Grey Literature

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Storytelling, Photography, Content Creation, Infographics, Writing, Media and Communications, Social Media, Research, Instagram

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Economic Development, International Finance, World History, Fiscal Management, Economics, Financial Systems, Global Marketing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Banking, Growth Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    204 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Cultural impact of housing displacement gentrification

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Case Studies, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Sociology, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Economics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Research for Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Impact, Influencing, Research, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Change Management, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Capacity Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    199 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Tax, Economics, Sustainable Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Technology Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    387 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in Education

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    90 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom: Berklee
  • Global Systemic Risk : Princeton University
  • Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists: University of Colorado System
  • Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Gestion et Politique de l'eau : University of Geneva
  • Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Writing and Disseminating Grey Literature: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Cultural impact of housing displacement gentrification: University of Glasgow
  • Research for Impact: University of Cape Town

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