Entrepreneurial Thinking

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 5014
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Course ID
202511
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course aims to encourage students to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and provides an understanding of the nature of enterprise and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is both a way of thinking and of doing. Students will be introduced to the core concepts of entrepreneurship, encouraged to critically assess alternative perspectives, and to reflect on their own attitudes and behaviours. Developing an entrepreneurial mindset and enterprising skills is critical for constantly changing markets or workplaces. As such, this course advances students career readiness by instilling an entrepreneurship mindset, an orientation towards opportunity and a propensity towards taking action to transform opportunities to reality.

  • Foundations Of Entrepreneurial Thinking
  • Entrepreneurial Processes
  • Taking Entrepreneurial Action

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate understanding of the attitudes, values, characteristics, behaviour, and processes associated with possessing an entrepreneurial mindset and engaging in successful appropriate entrepreneurial behaviour
  • Critique an entrepreneurial process / journey, reflecting on inherent paradoxes and alternative approaches associated with entrepreneurship
  • Develop a personal development plan for future entrepreneurial action and continued learning based on critical personal reflection and external feedback
  • Display a commitment to entrepreneurial thinking – an orientation towards engaging with opportunities and taking action to bring them to reality

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course