BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

The BS in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers who want to launch impactful ventures, lead with vision, and drive growth in dynamic environments. Students gain both the mindset and practical skills to create businesses and social ventures before graduation.

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Overview

The BS in Entrepreneurship and Innovation equips students with the mindset, tools, and experience to become successful business creators and leaders. Rooted in Osiri University’s Ubuntu philosophy, the program emphasizes ethical innovation, global awareness, and real-world impact. Students combine core business education with practical venture-building experiences.

What You'll Learn

Students graduate ready to build impact-driven ventures:

Identify, evaluate, and act on new business opportunities
Master finance, marketing, operations, and innovation strategy
Apply project-based approaches to sustainable business building
Lead ethically within entrepreneurial ecosystems

Admission Requirements

General entry requirements:
- Must be a high school (secondary school) graduate
- English proficiency
- Experiential learning included
- Case-by-case transfer credits (up to 60 credits from prior studies)
Special notes:
- Experiential projects included
- Fast-track completion possible in 3 years

Curriculum / Courses

This program blends core business disciplines with entrepreneurial action. Students take courses in marketing, finance, and strategy while building ventures through project-based experiences. Real-world learning, leadership development, and innovation for community impact are central.

DISCOVERY (Year 1)

HUMA 300 Ubuntu Mind (GedEd)
BICE 102 Principles of Management
BICE 103 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation
BICE 104 Media Writing (GedEd)
BICE 105 Global Issues (GedEd)
BICE 201 Global Entrepreneurial Environment
BICE 106 Basic Mathematics (GedEd)
BICE 107 Financial Literacy (GedEd)
BICE 202 Entrepreneurial Marketing
BICE 203 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
CSIS 101 Introduction to Computers (GedEd)
BICE 108 Principles of Project Management (6 credits)
BICE 204 Principles of Economics (6 credits) (GenEd)
Total Credits: 45

JOURNEY (Year 2)

BICE 300 Principles of Communication (GedEd)
BICE 205 Theories of Entrepreneurship
BICE 301 Business Strategy for Sustainability
BICE 302 Sustainable Leadership
BICE 206 Statistics (GedEd)
BICE 303 Supply Chain Management
CSIS 302 Data Ethics and Governance
HUMA 210 Happiness (GedEd)
BICE 304 Global Sustainable Human Resource Management
BICE 305 Law and Ubuntu
BICE 207 Biographical Studies of Entrepreneurial Thinkers and Giants
BICE 306 Leading with Accounting and Finance
BICE 401 Business Opportunity Scouting and Evaluation (6 credits)
Total Credits: 42

MASTERY (Year 3 & 4)
Required:

BICE 401 International Business and Management (6 credits)
BICE 402 Research Methods (6 credits)
BICE 403 Social Entrepreneurship and Community Development (6 credits)

Choose at least one from Technology courses:

CSIS 300 Python for Data Analytics
CSIS 301 Database Management
CSIS 303 Data Science and Analytics
CSIS 304 Artificial Intelligence
CSIS 305 Cloud Computing

Choose at least one from Agriculture courses:

ASNR 300 Food Safety and Preservation
ASNR 301 Environmental Sustainability
ASNR 302 Managing Agriculture in Changing Global Climate
ASNR 303 Applied Techniques in Sustainable Horticulture
ASNR 304 Advanced Food Production Innovation and Technology

Choose at least one from Humanities (Entertainment/Performance) courses:

HUMA 371 Poetry Theater Performance
HUMA 372 Script Writing
HUMA 373 Essentials of Filmmaking
HUMA 374 Acting Practicum I

Total Credits: 30

University Application Process

Step 1: Check Admission Requirements

Review the entry requirements for your chosen degree program.
Verify if any additional selection criteria apply.

Step 2: Submit Your Application

Complete and submit your application online through the Osiri University Student Portal.
Upload all required documents, including transcripts, certificates, and proof of English proficiency.
Pay the administrative fee applicable to your program.

Step 3: Application Assessment

An admissions consultant will be assigned to your application upon submission.
Applicants can track the progress of their application via the Self-Service Portal.
Compliance with minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as placement depends on program availability, academic results, and other criteria.

Key Program Information

Delivery Mode: 100% online (all students are international)
Administrative Fee: $600 per year for most programs; some programs like Education: $2,400 per year
Program Duration: Typically 1 year for master’s programs, 3–5 years for PhD programs
Transfer Credits: Up to 9 graduate credits (case-by-case evaluation)
Support: Access to mentors, academic advisors, preparatory resources, and project-based learning opportunities

Enquiries:

Email: kaabo@osiriuniversity.org
Phone: +1 (531) 248 1863

Program Highlights:

Self-paced online learning
Live lectures (recorded if missed)
Minimum of 120 credit hours; 35 courses
Complete coursework within three years

Annual Fee:

$300 per year (or $25/month for 11 months, then $75 in the 12th month)

Application Deadline:

31 August 2025

Classes Start:

15 September 2025

Enquiries

Email: kaabo@osiriuniversity.org

Phone: +1 (531) 248 1863