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Developing the entrepreneurial skills of 1,300 students at Erasmus University Rotterdam

10 March 2021

As an entrepreneurship centre committed to developing people’s entrepreneurial competencies, we are thrilled to be part of the Entrepreneurship course at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University again; it will be provided for no less than 1,300 second year (International) Business Administration students 

Over the course of a few months, a total of 260 student teams will work on developing their startup ideas from scratch. While guided by tutors and lecturers from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship provides the students with the content and practical tips supporting them in their entrepreneurship process and through our network of valuable coaches by experienced entrepreneurs.  

Therefore, we are calling on all entrepreneurs in our network! Do you want to share your experience with the entreprenEURs of the future? 

Learn, Earn, Return 

We are actively looking for entrepreneurs who are motivated to share their knowledge and who have at least three years of experience since (co-)founding their companyIn this way, they can offer the student teams tangible tips & tricks throughout their validation processes and – if relevant – connect them to other valuable people from their network.  

Participating entrepreneurs need to be available for two dayseither on Tuesdays (20 April and 18 May) or Fridays (23 April and 21 May) in fourhour time slots, either in the morning (09:00-13:00) or afternoon (13:00-17:00). Coaches will receive a fixed compensation, which you can also choose to donate to the Hummingbird Fund instead. This fund will invest the total amount of donated fees to the winning startup team to kickstart the further development of their idea. 

Sign up here before April, 1!


Interested to sign up?
 

It is great to see the growing interest in entrepreneurship education and we are motivated to invest our time, network and expertise in order to ensure a great experience for all teams. We wish the students good luck and look forward to their entrepreneurial solutions! 

To sum up, the 2020-2021 Entrepreneurship course offers a great opportunity for established entrepreneurs to inspire and impact the next generationto concretely contribute to the development of their ideas and to give back to the entrepreneurial community in and around Rotterdam 

Do you want to sign up as a coach for the Entrepreneurship course? Apply via this link! 

Are you interested to know more about this course or other support opportunities Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship offers to entrepreneurs? Feel free to reach out to education@ece.nl. 

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