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Social Entrepreneurship Courses

Social entrepreneurship courses can help you learn business model development, impact assessment, social innovation strategies, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in fundraising, stakeholder collaboration, and measuring social impact effectively. Many courses introduce tools like the Business Model Canvas and social impact metrics, that support applying your skills in real-world projects and evaluating the success of your initiatives.


Popular Social Entrepreneurship Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Responsible AI, Social Impact, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Risk Analysis, Operations, Generative AI, AI Security, Environment Health And Safety, Customer experience improvement, Social Sciences, Governance, Leadership and Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    57 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Psychedelic Science and Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Mental Health Therapies, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Research Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Research, Psychiatric Assessments, Psychology, Informed Consent, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Neurology, Social Studies, Ancient History

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fractions for Primary Education with PhET Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Sleep Deprivation: Habits, Solutions, and Strategies Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Stress Management, Community Health, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Health Promotion, Productivity, Public Health, Health Care, Health Technology, Physiology, Biology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Paid media, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Data Management, Digital Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    59 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Sustainable Business Enterprises

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Business Planning, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategies, Product Design, Design Thinking, Market Research, Business Development, Value Propositions, Innovation, Communication Strategies

    Build toward a degree

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Protect and Grow Your Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Tax Preparation, Contract Management, Team Management, Tax Compliance, Benefits Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Billing & Invoicing, Risk Management

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    How to increase engagement to Instagram Business profile

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Target Market, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Brand Strategy, Social Media Content, Business Marketing, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Marketing, Business

    3
    Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    71 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    IE Business School

    Critical Perspectives on Management

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Management, Performance Management, Governance, Case Studies, Organizational Effectiveness, Corporate Strategy, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Ancient History, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Social Studies, Economics, Market Dynamics, Storytelling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    313 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Reasoning Across the Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Social Sciences, Legal Research, Case Law, World History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Case Studies, Research

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Communicating with Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Leadership, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    161 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    الذكاء العاطفي | Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Resilience, Relationship Building

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    400 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social entrepreneurship courses

  • Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society: University of Michigan
  • Psychedelic Science and Medicine: Johns Hopkins University
  • Fractions for Primary Education with PhET Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sleep Deprivation: Habits, Solutions, and Strategies Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera
  • Sustainable Business Enterprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Protect and Grow Your Freelancing Business : California Institute of the Arts
  • How to increase engagement to Instagram Business profile: Coursera
  • Critical Perspectives on Management: IE Business School
  • Reasoning Across the Disciplines: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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