Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Sustainability

15 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 1TG336

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Location
Visby
Pace of study
50%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

30 credits within any main subject

Selection

Final school grades (40%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (10%) - Higher education credits, maximum 165 credits (50%)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 37,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 37,500

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Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-14630

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 August 2026–30 August 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Visby
Pace of study
50%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

30 credits within any main subject

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 August 2026–30 August 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Do you want to learn how companies are started, take their first steps and how they can develop sustainably and take responsibility for their impact on society? This course provides a fundamental understanding of entrepreneurship, sustainability-based innovation, business development, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). You will learn about value creation for sustainable business and how CSR relates to strategic development. We cover tools and methods for developing companies and products, including Lean Startup, customer analysis, and market communication. You will also get examples of collaboration with strategic partners for sustainable business development.

The course primarily aims at undergraduate students who want to complement their studies with theoretical and practical foundations in sustainable entrepreneurship.

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