CertHE Business Entrepreneurship and Innovation
De Montfort University
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Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE

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Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE

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OverviewBuilding enterprise is seen as one of the most effective ways to realize individual promise and spur the economy. Entrepreneurial minds are constantly refining ways to produce and deliver goods and services, develop new products and services, or indeed create new industries. Preliminary research shows how vital entrepreneurial thinking is to this process, driving our national prosperity.Whether you want to launch your own business or change an existing organisation, this programme ...Read more

Overview

Building enterprise is seen as one of the most effective ways to realize individual promise and spur the economy. Entrepreneurial minds are constantly refining ways to produce and deliver goods and services, develop new products and services, or indeed create new industries. Preliminary research shows how vital entrepreneurial thinking is to this process, driving our national prosperity.

Whether you want to launch your own business or change an existing organisation, this programme immerses you in the world of creative business thinking. You will develop your entrepreneurial and creative skills and apply them to real-world situations.

Taught by lecturers with industry experience, this course will hone your key competences as you study core topics that cut across business and entrepreneurial practice. Innovative modules will teach you relevant knowledge and equip you with practical skills.

This qualification, awarded by De Montfort University, offers one year of study to achieve a Certificate in Higher Education with the option to top up to an undergraduate degree in Business Entrepreneurship and Innovation. A top up to a BA degree requires an additional two years of full time study at De Montfort University.

Key features

Study a stimulating, challenging and interesting programme, designed to arm you with vital skills and competencies in preparation for business and or life at university.

Create a feasible and compelling solution to a new business venture within a specific market.

Benefit from the expertise of our lecturers, many of whom have worked in business and bring real-world experience into the classroom.

Guest lectures from business experts add real value to your experiential learning.

Benefit from block teaching, where most students study one subject at a time. A simple timetable will allow you to really engage with your learning, receive regular feedback and assessments, get to know your course mates and enjoy a better study-life balance.

Graduate careers

The CertHE qualification is recognised to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed for business and employment is a variety of business posts. You may also choose to continue your studies on the BA Entrepreneurship and Innovation degree at De Montfort University.

Link to the careers team Employability at DMURecent graduates have gone onto roles such as Business Analyst at Capita, Supply Manager at Cummins, General Management Graduate at Network Rail and Business Process and Design Analyst at Vodafone.

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WUSCA ranking:
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27/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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96th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
105th
What students say
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Alexia
25 Nov 24

The best aspects is it feels so exciting and the staff and aspects of university life make you feel determined that you can make anything possible, it is really rewarding and a..Read more

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Matthew
15 Nov 24

Eveything is good, but the students union is so boring. And I work there as a barman so I know how it is. No events whatsoever, and when there are events, they are not promoted..Read more

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£6,165 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry. Subject to the government, as is expected, passing legislation to formalise the increase.

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25 Nov 24
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The best aspects is it feels so exciting and the staff and aspects of university life make you feel determined that you can make anything possible, it is really rewarding and a...
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Matthew
15 Nov 24
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Eveything is good, but the students union is so boring. And I work there as a barman so I know how it is. No events whatsoever, and when there are events, they are not promoted...
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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) is a leading UK institution with a focus on diversity and careers....

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