Memorial University

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ETP is an education program for international graduate students interested in starting a business and learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurship

Location(s):

Nfld & Labrador

Acceptance Criteria:

International graduate student registered at Memorial University with a start-up idea

Topic(S) Covered:

Market Validation

Sales

Other

Does it cost to attend?

Yes

Does This program offer funding?

Yes

Additional INfo:

Student Focused, New Canadian Focused

Timeline:

1 Year +

< 4 Months

< 1 Year

Undesignated

Programming outcomes

To encourage innovative new start-ups and other entrepreneurial ventures.
To foster the attitudes and behaviors necessary for successful entrepreneurism among international and domestic graduate students.
To align with Memorial’s core values of diversity and inclusion by fostering the attitudes and behaviors necessary for successful entrepreneurism among graduate students from equity-seeking groups.
To acquire the knowledge and skills germane to entrepreneurship.
To increase the problem-solving skills that are key to entrepreneurship leading to increased problem identification, critical thinking and team building.
To identify and stimulate entrepreneurial drive, talent and skills.
To provide venture support services through one-on-one meetings and email/phone exchanges with the ETP Coordinator.
To provide mentorship opportunities to program participants.
To recruit, train, and graduate qualified and highly motivated international graduate student entrepreneurs for the program.
To impart information about organizations in the local entrepreneurial ecosystem to ETP participants and to connect them to relevant contacts and resources.
To provide entrepreneurial support to part-time, online, and Grenfell Campus graduate students.

Is this program province Exclusive?

Yes

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