Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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United Kingdom UK

20 Credits (CIQ)

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The Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship helps you to apply for subject-specific knowledge and skills to real-world challenges and key issues, such as health, education, and the environment. The program focuses on providing learners with comprehensive knowledge of core business disciplines and developing critical entrepreneurial skills, nurturing a thriving mindset necessary for leading and managing business processes.

  • Get a Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Cambridge International Qualifications (CIQ), UK.

  • CIQ is a professional awarding organization incorporated in the UK.

  • 100% Online with Personal Tutor support.

  • Program Flexibility: Can complete the program in 21-60 days based on the learners pace and time availability.

  • No prior certification or work experience is necessary.

Course Fee

Module Fee

$300 (To be paid upon starting the module)

PGC-CIQ Certification Fee

$200 (To be paid to claim certificate)

Total Fee

$500

Admission Requirement

English Language Proficiency

There is no formal entry requirement for this course, however a good standard of written and spoken English is required to study with us, but a formal language qualification (such as IELTS) is not necessary. Generally, your English simply needs to be sufficient to:

  • Use study materials, including online books, video and audio.

  • Complete the assessment requirement of the respective modules.

Why UniAthena?

Flexible

At UniAthena, you are in charge of your learning! You get to decide the pace of your learning based on your financial and time availability. The learning structure is modular, ensuring pace, effectiveness and momentum of your learning journey. With this byte-sized learning format you get to learn anywhere, anytime.

Affordable

With UniAthena as your learning partner, you follow a ‘Pay as you Go Scheme’ for your program, that means no upfront bulk payment of your fee. Instead, your fee will be divided into small pocket-friendly installments distributed across your program.

Accredited & Globally Accepted

UniAthena has partnered with reputed Universities and Awarding bodies, all of which are fully accredited by governmental regulatory bodies in their respective countries. Universities are NARIC Approved and are part of European Higher education, Bologna process, making the programs recognised worldwide.

Stackable

Byte-sized learning formats ensure that each learning item carries tangible value in terms of learning outcome, which allows learners to stack or combine small units into higher education credits toward a degree or diploma. At any point of time during your course, you can claim a certificate/diploma based on the credits you have earned so far.

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Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Flexible Duration

21 - 60 Days
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Learning

Online

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What You Get

You will be receiving the following certificates as specified below:

All certificate and transcript images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of respective Universities or Awarding Bodies.

100%

Students Would Recommend this Course 

100%

Students observed Improvement in Performance at Work 

What You Learn

Module 1

Introduction Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Introduction Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Duration: 21-60 Days

This module helps in understanding what it takes to become an Entrepreneur and develop innovative and high-potential business opportunities.

21-60 Days

Level: EQF Level 7

Credits: 20 CIQ Credits

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It is really easy to start with us. You can register for this course with minimum details and get access to one of the modules of this course for 7 days.

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Partners of this Programme

Cambridge International Qualifications (CIQ), UK is a professional awarding body based in the United Kingdom. CIQ is founded on the vision of helping individual learners and employers in attaining quality accredited awards. With centers across the Middle East, Europe and the African region, CIQ is a proud certification partner for more than 100 organizations and has a progression pathway with some of the leading universities across the world.


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Admission Process

Please find below the detailed steps to be followed as a part of the admission process.

Why This Course ?

Course Resources

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Why This Course ?

1

Plan and Sustain Innovative Products

This course will prepare you to be an innovative leader by equipping you with the skills to evaluate, plan, execute, and sustain valuable new products and services for individuals, organizations, and communities globally.

2

Grow Your Company

You aspire to start your own company eventually. This course will teach you how to identify opportunities, build a business, maintain a competitive edge, and strategically grow your company.

3

Foster Entrepreneurial Mindset

To remain competitive in a shifting work climate, this course aims to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset, helping you adapt, innovate, and stay resilient amid evolving organizational and societal changes.

How You Learn ?

Engage with a scientifically developed learning pedagogy that ensures a quality and effective journey for the learners. Enjoy a seamless learning experience tailored to your level of expertise on the subject matter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learners wishing to be admitted to the Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be able to directly enroll for the programme, as there is no pre-requisite for prior certifications. However, if they choose to progress to the MBA program, they should be able to meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the MBA program.

Follow these steps to formally enroll in the Postgraduate Certificate program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship:

1. Register on UniAthena for a 7-day trial.
2. Pay the course fee when you are convinced about the learning model.
3. On successful payment, you will be sent an official ‘Admission Letter’ along with a receipt for the amount paid. You will also get access to the Assignment related documents in the ‘Project Details’ section.
4. Start Learning.

If you fail to submit the assignment within 60 days of the enrollment date, you can request an extension of not more than 30 days and pay a fee of USD 100.00 ($100).

If you do not resubmit the failed assignment within 21 days of the published results, you may request an extension of not more than 30 days by paying USD 100.00 ($100).

If you fail again on your RE-submission, you may apply for a Retake by paying USD 150 ($150). You will have another 60 days of access to the resources and will need to submit the assignment within these 60 days from the retake date. The process then restarts as mentioned above.

Interested candidates must upload their Identity cards as a means to verify their identity.

Course fee: USD 300.00 (To be paid upon registration)
PGC-CIQ Certification Fee: USD 200.00 (To be paid prior to certification)
Total: USD 500.00

After enrolling in a particular program or receiving the admission letter, we are unable to offer refunds as per our policy. However, prior to enrollment, all learners have the option to utilize the free trial period, which lasts between 3 to 7 days.

The Referral Policy is a UniAthena initiative to make our programs more affordable to the learners. Learners can share programs with friends, family or even peers. If the Invitee enrolls for the suggested program, the next module is made free of charge.

Yes. Students may request a course transfer by submitting an application to the Academic Department. Upon approval, the transfer will be processed. A USD 300 course transfer fee applies for programs such as MBA, Master’s, Bachelor’s, and DBA, while a USD 100 transfer fee applies for transfers between Microcredit courses.

The core resources of the program are video classes and related reading materials. This is an opportunity for learners to clarify their doubts and get a clear understanding of how to work on the assigned project.

Yes, whenever a student joins, s/he will be assigned a Personal Tutor, whom the student can reach out for any academic assistance. For any non-academic assistance, students can reach out to the Student Experience Officer ([email protected]).

There are no written exams for this program. Instead, it employs both summative and formative assessment methods, consisting of unit-wise quizzes and assignments. You can find these quizzes and assignments under the 'Project Details' section in the learning portal. Each quiz allows two attempts, with the best score recorded. To unlock the assignment, you must complete the quiz first. Assignments can only be submitted once, and after submission, no further changes are allowed.
 

After you submit the assignment and quiz, the assessor will evaluate and provide feedback, including results (your grade), within 7 days of your submission. If you fail, you will receive detailed feedback explaining the reasons for the failure. You will need to revise your work based on the assessor’s comments and resubmit the assignment within 7 days of receiving your results. There are no additional fees for resubmission.
 

If you do not resubmit the assignment within 60 days, you may request an extension for resubmission by paying an extension fee. If you fail again on your resubmission, you may apply for a retake by paying a retake fee.

The course outlines and learning outcomes are given as downloadable documents on the webpage of the course and also in the assignment brief.

Once you have registered for the Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship program, the maximum time allowed to complete the program is 60 days. If you are unable to complete the course within 60 days, you may apply for an extension of 30 days by paying a Course Extension fee of USD 100.

The minimum duration of the course is 21 days though some exceptions may apply.

CIQ certificates are issued within 60 to 90 days of completing the course.

Contact [email protected] for assistance regarding delays.