Entrepreneur in Residence II
Identify real local problems and create scalable solutions that pay towards the Sustianable Development Goals while building up 21st-century competencies with a Bachelor’s Degree program in the areas of sustainability, entrepreneurship, and technology.
In cooperation with Tomorrow University (ToU ), we want to educate and empower the change makers of tomorrow and make it accessible to everyone. The combination between studying and working provides you with the best knowledge and experience by working for a company that will deepen and practice your learned skills in real-life. While working for one of our partners, you will help them create new businesses that solve real local challenges.
ToU currently has 3 Bachelor’s Degree offerings:
Responsible Entrepreneurship
Sustainable Design & Product Management
Artificial Intelligence & Sustainable Technologies
DURATION
6 Semester / 3 Years
Location
Remote
APPLICATION DEADLINE
6th of FEB 2023
Limited seats, apply early
Salary
4.000 GHC
Find out more about other benefits we offer you
ECTS
180 ECTS
Who is this program for?
The program offers paid work that provide change makers living in Ghana with an opportunity to deepen their knowledge, strengthen their skills, build a business from scratch, and gain a fully-accredited degree for free.
Why should I join the program?
- The program is completely free of charge. In fact, you will even be paid to enjoy an educational program at the most aspiring Metaverse University in Europe.
- Joining a community of change makers will lead to long-term personal and professional success.
- You'll grow an international network
- You will learn what it takes to become tomorrows change maker
How does the program work?
You will be matched to a one of our partners based on expertise and desired outcomes for both parties. Challenge-based learning is at the center of CNI’s and ToU’s learning method. You will learn by doing and gain the skillset and mindset to excel in professional atmospheres and create a business on your own. What are the terms of the program?
- You agree to work approximately 20- 30h/week for one of our partners during the length of your Bachelor’s Degree term and build a scalable and sustainable business.
- We will compensate your work, which is used to finance your studies with ToU.
- Entry into the program is dependent on you being accepted by one of our partners.
Our partners for this program
Bio Energie Land GmbH
Bio Energie Land GmbH is looking for 3 aspiring changemakers on site to explore the implementation feasibility of Vertical Farming in West Africa, develop a concept for deployment, and then build a scalable, sustainable business.
Program structure
Problem Identification
This phase is about identifying and understanding problems and challenges faced by people and businesses in West Africa.
Empathize - Understand what challenges people in West Africa face and why.
Define - Choose the problem that you want to solve.
Solution Creation
By this point, you know who your target users are and what they want from your product. You also have a clear problem statement that you’re hoping to solve. Now it’s time to come up with possible solutions.
Ideate - Venture away from the norm, explore new angles, and think outside the box.
Analyse - Find out what is already on the market.
Prototype - Turn your ideas into something tangible.
Go-to-Market
From here on, it’s all about getting your product to market and getting your business rolling.
Test - Put your prototypes in front of real users and see how they get on.
Adapt - Align your product with the new insights.
Register - Time to register your start up and scale it up.
Inspect & Adapt - Align your product with the new insights.
Entrepreneur in Residence II in a Nutshell
6 semester / 3 years
Build a business on your own
Limited cohort of 25 change makers
Starts on: 3rd of Apr 2023
4.000 GHC Salary
Fully accredited bachelor's degree in Germany
International community
Full time Work & Study
Next cohort for Scool of Impact Academy launches
Feb 2023
Here are some dates to keep in mind for your
application as an Entrepreneur in Residence II at the School of Impact Academy
- Info Event
on 7th of Jan
- Meet Up (1st and 3rd Friday of the month)
starting 6th of Jan
- Application deadline
on 21st of Jan
- Program starts
in Feb 2023
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