Jan 2008
New Curriculum Helps Technology Students Become Young Software Entrepreneurs
Adding business and entrepreneurial training to a technical curriculum is known to improve the calibre of graduates. However, combining business skills with education programs has long been a challenge for faculties.
Microsoft has formed partnerships with universities across Europe to bridge the gap between technology education and the development of entrepreneurial skills. To this end, it is running a pilot initiative to encourage the use of a new program called “Software Entrepreneurship for Students.”
Software Entrepreneurship for Students is a university-level training curriculum that is focused on developing the entrepreneurial skills of technology students. It can be adapted quickly for use across a variety of academic settings...more.
