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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


  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Policies, Fundraising, Governance, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Organizational Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Accountability, Coordination

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    69 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Business Economics

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Game Theory, Business, Sustainable Business, Production Management, Market Analysis, Financial Systems

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Tune Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 2

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Compassion, Self-Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Skills, Personal Development, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cooperation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Analysis, Diagram Design, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Persuasive Communication, Research, Sample Size Determination, Writing, Case Studies, Oral Expression, Correlation Analysis, Communication, Scientific Methods, Information Architecture, Business Communication, Interactive Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Surveys

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Legal Practice

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modes of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Human Learning, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Liberal Arts, Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Driving engagement, Creativity, Psychology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Media, Business Modeling, Web Development, Deep Learning, Persuasive Communication, Human Computer Interaction, Algorithms, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Business Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Business Writing, Constructive Feedback, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Building, Diversity Awareness, Business Communication, Recognizing Others, Decision Making, Writing, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Workplace inclusivity, Team Motivation, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Staff Management, Grammar

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Harder Side of Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Theory, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Education and Training, Teaching, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Psychology

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Target Audience, Data Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Social Media Management, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Performance marketing, Email Automation, Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.7K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Engaging and Assessing Students with Plickers

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, User Accounts

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Business Economics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • How to Tune Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 2: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking: Duke University
  • Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI for Legal Practice: AI CERTs
  • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain: University of California, Davis
  • Business Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Harder Side of Science Communication : University of Colorado Boulder

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