Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship as a career option is becoming more attractive for many of us. University education offers skills both for entrepreunial mindset and starting business.

The Entrepreneur’s Career Path

The Entrepreneur’s Career Path at the University of Oulu is open to students from all faculties and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate in multi-disciplinary groups. You can either choose individual courses or continue further with the Entrepreneurship minor studies (25 ECTS).

UniOulu Self-Hack

UniOulu Self-Hack helps the new students of University of Oulu to find a direction for their studies from the very beginning.

Demola

Demola brings together university students and leading brands.

Polar Bear Pitching

It's the only event in the world in which the length of pitches is only restricted by how much cold the speaker can withstand and where security is handeled by frogmen.

Courses in entrepreneurship

Courses are a nice and easy way to get into entrepreneurship. No need to invent everything by yourself and you get study points for pursuing your goals. There are courses for students of alla levels. MindBusiness is the one to start with, if you have no background in entrepreneurship and from there you can go on to entrepreneurship minor in the business school and eventually take the IPR courses.

A lot of entrepreneurial content has been integrated in the courses. Examples of this are among others, Entrepreneurial language studies, and the BizWiz competition at the end of Business Talk course. The event is free for anyone who is interested in business ideas.