Introduction to Entrepreneurship
UndergraduateTUA-ENT1012026
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 6 Sept 2026
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Start dates
- 14 Sept 2026
- Price from
- $2,625
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
About this subject
By the end of this 12-week subject, you'll be able to:
- Describe the types of entrepreneurs and the entrepreneurial journey.
- Identify core entrepreneurial mindsets and skillsets.
- Assess the mindset and skillset of entrepreneurs by applying simple frameworks that evaluate the desirability, feasibility, and viability of business ideas.
- Determine your readiness to be an entrepreneur.
- A guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
Have you ever dreamt of launching a business, building a personal brand, or creating something with real-world impact? This subject introduces you to the foundations of entrepreneurship and helps you explore what it takes to think and act like an entrepreneur in today’s world. You will examine the mindsets and behaviours that drive everything from AI-powered start-ups to remote-first creative ventures. Whether designing around digital nomadism, building a creator-led brand, or pursuing a social enterprise, you will explore opportunities using practical tools and self-reflection. You will also consider how entrepreneurs address social, environmental, and ethical challenges. By the end of the subject, you will begin to map your entrepreneurial journey grounded in curiosity, creativity, and action. You will learn about entrepreneurship for start-up businesses as well as entrepreneurial behaviour within larger organisations. You will apply the theory and practice of entrepreneurship, and assess the characteristics, mindset and skills of entrepreneurs.
- Entrepreneurial Action Plan Portfolio (35%)
- Entrepreneurial Story Mapping Report (30%)
- Entrepreneurial Capability Reflection Video (35%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
At Torrens University Australia you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle.
Thanks to their innovative digital learning system you’ll gain the ultimate in flexibility, and still receive personalised guidance from academics and access to work placement, mentorship and internship opportunities. Online you can attend live classes or view recorded sessions, connect with lecturers and fellow students, and access content on-demand 24/7.
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- TUA-BEN-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business (Entrepreneurship)
Elective
- TUA-DSN-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Design
- TUA-BIZ-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business
- TUA-BUA-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business (Accounting)
- TUA-BEM-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business (Event Management)
- TUA-BMK-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business (Marketing)
- TUA-BSM-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Business (Sport Management)
- TUA-DFM-DIP-2026 - Diploma of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise
- TUA-BUS-CTF-2026 - Undergraduate Certificate of Business (Pathway)
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.
Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Diploma of Business (Entrepreneurship)
UndergraduateTUA-BEN-DIP
UndergraduateTUA-DSN-DIP
UndergraduateTUA-BIZ-DIP
Diploma of Business (Accounting)
UndergraduateTUA-BUA-DIP
Diploma of Business (Event Management)
UndergraduateTUA-BEM-DIP
Diploma of Business (Marketing)
UndergraduateTUA-BMK-DIP
Diploma of Business (Sport Management)
UndergraduateTUA-BSM-DIP
Diploma of Fashion Marketing and Enterprise
UndergraduateTUA-DFM-DIP
Undergraduate Certificate of Business (Pathway)
UndergraduateTUA-BUS-CTF