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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


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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Governance, Social Studies, World History, Anthropology, Diplomacy, Sociology, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economics

    4.8
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    823 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Green Skills for a Sustainable and Just Future

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Social Justice, Geographic Information Systems, Sustainable Business, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environmental Policy, Culture Transformation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environment, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Health Disparities, Leadership, Collaboration, Financial Analysis, Critical Thinking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    63 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Overcoming Obstacles, Workforce Development, Personal Development, Empowerment, Personal Attributes, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Assertiveness, Collaboration, Adaptability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    573 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Drive Engagement, Workplace inclusivity, Emotional Intelligence, Sustainable Business, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Communication Strategies, Cultural Responsiveness, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    692 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Utilize LinkedIn for Career Search

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Content Optimization, Web Presence, Social Media, Editing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    271 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Geneva

    Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Climate Change Programs, Water Resource Management, Hydrology, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Water Quality, Water Sustainability, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Hazard Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Physical Science, Governance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    The Intersection of Finance, Strategy, and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Business, Business Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Financial Reporting, Performance Reporting, Business Metrics, Stakeholder Management, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Management, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Business Risk Management, Corporate Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    148 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Corporate Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Storytelling, Internal Communications, Social Media, Employee Engagement, Telecommuting, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Driving engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    111 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Relationship Building, Conflict Management, International Relations, Business Ethics, Intercultural Competence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    763 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Emory University

    Conflict Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, De-escalation Techniques, Personal Development, Discussion Facilitation, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    457 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Automation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    259 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Green Skills for a Sustainable and Just Future: University of Michigan
  • Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change: Case Western Reserve University
  • ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue: Duke University
  • Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills: Coursera
  • Utilize LinkedIn for Career Search: Coursera
  • Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern: University of Geneva
  • The Intersection of Finance, Strategy, and Sustainability: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Introduction to Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
  • Introducción al mundo de las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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