One League’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship program is offered in collaboration with Stanford Online.
The program provides the essential skills of innovation and entrepreneurship, features training on the highly acclaimed Design Thinking approach from Stanford’s d.school, and covers key topics including building effective business models, scaling products and businesses, raising capital, and more. Program participants are paired with global mentors from the industry, in the fields of innovation, entrepreneurship, venture capital, and more, who can provide guidance and support, and get the opportunity to meet inspiring speakers and guests, including renowned startup founders, technology industry leaders, venture capitalists, and more.
Whether you’re at the idea stage or looking to scale your business, starting a new company or driving innovation within an established organization, this program will engage and inspire you, while providing essential, hands-on skills to drive results.
Ready to start your journey to Innovation and Entrepreneurship?
Round II Application Deadline: December 15, 2023
Who is the program for?
- Current and aspiring entrepreneurs
- Working on high-impact ideas, with the potential to drive meaningful, positive change in the world
- Solving real-world global problems with innovative solutions, using a deep technical area of expertise or a core competitive advantage
- All disciplines and industries welcome
- From all regions of the world
What will you gain?
- Learn the essential innovation and entrepreneurship skills, tips, and tricks from the best in Silicon Valley and the world
- Collaborate with and learn from a highly select cohort of fellow entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world
- Receive mentorship from an extensive coalition of industry leaders, incredible founders, and more
- Meet inspiring speakers and guests, including renowned startup founders, technology industry leaders, venture capitalists, and more and build your global network
- Receive guidance, support, and access to opportunities to seek venture funding to propel world-changing ideas
Coursework
The program consists of eight courses divided into two modules. The first module is all about developing an idea into an opportunity using the Design Thinking methodology. The second module is all about launching a product and scaling your business. The program features a combination of multimedia instructional videos and self-paced exercises along with live, synchronous classes with fellow entrepreneurs from all over the world led by some of Silicon Valley’s best-in-class instructors and facilitators. Each course is an opportunity to apply the essential learnings, tips, and tricks taught in the course to your own startup or business problem in real-time utilizing the One League Idea Implementation Lab model.
- Essentials of Entrepreneurship
- Achieving Innovation through Inspiration
- Empathize and Prototype
- The Power of Stories to Fuel Innovation
- Business Model Innovation
- Product Costing: Understanding the Financials of Your Product
- Building Company Culture
- Demand Creation: Launching and Growing your Product
Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion of the required courses above, the program culminates in a Certificate of Achievement issued by Stanford Online, as well as One League program credits that may be applied towards the One League Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, which will become available to qualifying students pending One League’s receipt of all required regulatory approvals. The One League MBA will feature curriculum curated from Harvard Business Publishing and world-renowned faculty from some of the top-ranking institutions in the world.
Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree with strong academic performance
- Commitment to building a startup or driving innovation in your industry
- Passion to drive positive change in your local region through innovation and entrepreneurship
Program Cost
The cost of the complete program is $10,000. One League offers up to 100% tuition-free scholarships based on merit and need.
Time Commitment
- 6+ months per module
- 12+ months for the full program
- 20+ hours per week
- 5.5 hours per week of live classes
- 1 class per day, 4 classes per week
About One League
One League is a global education institution connecting the world's highest potential changemakers to world-class education and opportunity to realize global impact. The organization collaborates with highly select, top-ranking universities to offer life-changing education, via live synchronous sessions, led by world-renowned faculty members. Each One League fellow is championed by the organization’s extensive coalition of industry executives and leaders, and receives access to opportunities for recruitment and to seek venture funding to propel world-changing ideas.
To learn more about One League, please visit one-league.org
Any questions, email us: admissions@one-league.org
Ready to start your journey to Innovation and Entrepreneurship?
Round II Application Deadline: December 15, 2023
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