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The [https://www.canberra.edu.au/ <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">University of Canberra](UC), was established in 1967 and is located in the heart of the nation’s capital Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. An institution with a keen focus on work-integrated learning is shared across UC's five faculties: Science and Technology; Education; Arts and Design; Businesses, Government and Law and Health.~~~~<span style="background-color: transparent~~; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif~~; font-size: medium; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">University of Canberra has continued to rise to sit at number 34 in the 2019 <span style="background-color: transparent~~; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif~~; font-size: medium; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings

With the release of its latest [https://www.canberra.edu.au/about-uc/strategic-plan <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">strategic plan] for 2018-2022, the University of Canberra will be endeavoring for a renewed emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation through integrated learning and research:~~~~

"UC will make authentic experiential and entrepreneurial learning a distinctive feature of every student's education, striving to national leadership in this field. This will prepare graduates who are fit not just for finding employment but also creating it"~~~~

= <span style="font-size: 16pt~~; font-family: Arial~~; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship =

<span style="font-size: 11pt~~; font-family: Arial~~; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Interest in Entrepreneurship amongst students has been steadily growing at The University of Canberra over the last decade with a recent spiking of societies that cater towards the growing interest. There are now various clubs forged by students that continue to bring awareness and facilitate I&E ties with community, including;

Entrepreneurial Based Student Societies

'''<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business Group UC'''

<span style="font-~~family~~size: ~~Arial~~11pt; color: rgb(67102, 67102, 67102); background-color: transparent~~; font-weight: 400~~; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~Entrepreneurial Based Student Societies~~Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business Group provide a ground for idea exchange and encourage entrepreneurship and innovation within Canberra and its surrounds. The group hosts and supports various events in I&E. ==

'''<span style="font-size: 12pt~~; font-family: Arial~~; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Business Group UC~~Sudo'''

<span style="font-size: 11pt~~; font-family: Arial~~; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~Innovation~~A Student Undergraduate developer organisation at UC. Their mission statement: To Develop. That’s it. Whether it’s your app, ~~Entrepreneurship and Business Group provide~~ or your new Facebook or a ~~ground~~ less hackable Census, the University of Canberra Student Developer Organisation exists for ~~idea exchange and encourage entrepreneurship and innovation within Canberra and its surrounds. The group hosts and supports various events in I&E~~you.

~~'''~~= <~~span id~~font color="#1d2126" face="~~docs-internal~~arial, helvetica, sans-~~guid-91294855-7fff-fecf-8ae7-980053701e51~~serif"><span style="font-size: ~~12pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent~~21.3333px; font-weight: 400~~; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline~~; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~Sudo~~Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship</~~span~~font>~~'''~~=

<span style="font-size: 11pt~~; font-family: Arial~~; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The University of Canberra is currently transitioning through their strategic plan for 2018-2022. A ~~Student Undergraduate developer organisation at UC. Their mission statement: To Develop. That’s it. Whether it’s your app, or your~~ key goal is to make new ~~Facebook or~~ models of authentic and entrepreneurial learning to be a ~~less hackable Census~~feature of all courses, including the use of co-working spaces and start-up training. Currently the University of Canberra ~~Student Developer Organisation exists~~ has several undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, majors and individual units available with more scheduled for 2020 enrollment. Flexible study options empower students to design their degrees incorporating majors across faculties including double degrees. University of Canberra is bridging the divide between education and business by facilitating experiential and entrepreneurial learning, with opportunities for course driven work placements and internships across business, government, not-for ~~you~~profit and start up sectors.

~~= Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship =~~

The University of Canberra has stated in it's strategic plan for 2018-2022 that it will make new models of authentic and entrepreneurial learning  a feature of all courses, including the use of co-working spaces and start-up training. Currently, the  entrepreneurial based courses for students to enroll in, include:

*=== ~~Bachelor or Applied Entrepreneurship~~</spanid="docs-internal-guid-a6653c37-7fff-2fb1-b68d-4c620b3f5e00">*Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation~~*~~Major in Applied entrepreneurship~~Degrees*~~Major in New Venture Development ===

●          Master of Design Strategies (2020)

<!span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-~~StartFragment~~serif;">~~Along with over 20 courses whose basis lies in entrepreneurship~~●         <!span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-~~EndFragment~~color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Master of Business Administration (2020)

<!span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">~~[http~~●</~~/search.canberra.edu.au/s/search.html?collection~~span><span style=~~CAPS~~"font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">&~~form=unit-search~~nbsp; &~~profile=_default~~nbsp; &~~meta_I_and=UNIT~~nbsp; &~~sort=metat~~nbsp; &~~query~~nbsp; <span style=~~entrepreneurship&course~~"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-~~search__submit=&meta_D_and=&start_rank=11 http~~numeric:~~//search.canberra.edu.au/s/search.html?collection=CAPS&form=unit~~normal; font-~~search&profile=_default&meta_I_and=UNIT&sort=metat&query=entrepreneurship&course~~variant-~~search__submit=&meta_D_and=&start_rank=11] <!~~east-asian: normal; vertical-~~EndFragment~~align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation)

As UC offers a broad range of study patterns to it's students~~color: rgb(102, ~~in recognition of this the university has courses delivered in partnership with Ducere Global Business school~~102, ~~with degrees that offer industry~~102); background-~~focused learning experiences based on a global business curriculum.&nbsp~~color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">●<span style="font-size:~~smaller~~7pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">:         <span style="font-~~family~~size: ~~Calibri~~11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-~~size~~variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: ~~11pt~~pre-wrap;">~~ ~~Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Information Technology~~[https:~~</~~www.ducere.edu.au/courses/ https://www.ducere.edu.au/courses/] <!--EndFragment--span>

<span style="font-size:~~smaller~~11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">●~~University Opportunities~~          Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Science in Psychology

~~UC provides a range of pathway options for students whom want to pursue their entrepreneurial start~~●          <span style="font-~~up venture~~size: 11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, ~~some of which are on~~102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-~~campus whilst others remain in close proximity to the Canberra region. This continual encouragement~~ wrap;">Bachelor of ~~innovation~~ Politics and ~~co-creation is evident it's growing prominence around campus.~~International Relations/ Bachelor of Business

<span style="font-size:~~small~~11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~'''~~ ~~Mentorship and accelerator programs:'''~~  ==

*OK RDY: a mentorship and skilled-volunteer matching platform with an initial focus on connecting students to professionals and organizations

*The Millhouse. A social enterprise accelerator whose mission is to grow a high-quality pipeline of investible social venture.

*E29. A co-working space for start ups and entrepreneurs in Canberra

~~== '''Incubator Programs:''' ==~~

*=== <span style="font-size:~~11.0pt~~14pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">~~KILN incubator: Supports early stage technology startups~~Courses===

<span style="font-size:~~small~~11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In an Australian first, the University of Canberra has begun a course in <span style="font-~~family~~size: 11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: ~~Calibri~~pre-wrap;">Indigenous and Cultural Entrepreneurship~~'''Entrepreneurial Based Student Societies~~. This program utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to Indigenous entrepreneurship. Students explore historical accounts and practices of Indigenous peoples from around the globe focusing on Australia, Pacifica and North America.The unit holistically reviews entrepreneurial aspects of social interaction that predates and often operates outside of western accepted management and modern entrepreneurial theory, examining the socio-economic attributes of entrepreneurial or commercial activity within an Indigenous understanding or standpoint. ==

*Indigenous and Cultural Entrepreneurship*~~CBR~~ Innovation ~~Network~~Toolbox*Strategic Design for New Economies*Design Incubator*Design Led Innovation*Creative Thinking*Designpreneurship*Social Enterprise*<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(102, 102, ~~connected creative city where innovation and entrepreneurship fuels social and economic growth&nbsp~~102); font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap; text-indent: -21pt;">Business Start Up Essentials

= ~~University~~  <br/span> =

~~The University of Canberra is renowned for it's work integrated learning~~ <span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(~~WIL~~102, 102, 102) ~~and strong ties to Industry~~; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Along with 31 [https://search.canberra.edu.au/s/search. ~~With practical work~~html?collection=CAPS&form=unit-~~based projects in every~~ search&profile=_default&meta_I_and=UNIT&sort=metat&query=entrepreneurship&course-search__submit=&meta_D_and=&course~~, UC's commitment to preparing professional and highly employable graduates is paramount to ensuring it places its students~~ -search-type=units courses] whose basis lies in ~~a prime position upon graduation.~~entrepreneurship:

~~&nbsp~~<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;~~An action proposed by~~ ">As UC ~~that is currently in development is to redevelop their intellectual property policies to create~~ offers a ~~sector-leading environment for IP ownership and enable student and staff~~ broad range of study patterns to ~~more easily participate~~ it's students, in recognition of this the university has courses delivered in ~~commercial and social venture~~partnership with [https://www. ~~Some examples of past~~ducere.edu.au/courses/ Ducere Global Business school], ~~present and continuing~~ with degrees that offer industry ~~collaboration project include~~-focused learning experiences based on a global business curriculum.

* = <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Facilitating university-industry collaboration = UC provides a range of pathway options for students who wish to pursue their entrepreneurial start-up venture, some of which are on-campus whilst others remain in close proximity to the Canberra region. This continual encouragement of innovation and co-creation is evident it's growing prominence around campus. === '''<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Millhouse Clinic.''' === The [https://www.millhouseventures.com.au/ Mill House Ventures] is committed to supporting the business growth and impact of Indigenous and social enterprise including not-for-profit and for-profit social ventures. Offering a place for new-ventures to thrive, clients can choose to work collaboratively through skills development initiatives in the Accelerator as well as access professional services through the student-led Mill House Clinic, newly located on campus A social enterprise accelerator whose mission is to grow a high-quality pipeline of investible social venture. Another major focus of the Millhouse is to improve student’s connectivity with business resources in and outside the campus. The Millhouse acts as a connectivity node at the University of Canberra, bridging the divide between students' study and passions for entrepreneurship and innovation. The Millhouse works in partnership with Faculty to place students in start-up ventures and social enterprise ventures. The Millhouse is able to assist students with their entrepreneurship ventures by connecting them to mentors, coaching and accelerator programs and VC, both in-house and through the wider Canberra business region, including the [https://cbrin.com.au/ CBR Innovation Network].   === '''<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">CBR Innovation Network:  ''' === A community of innovators and entrepreneurs working together towards a vision of Canberra globally recognized as a clever, connected creative city where innovation and entrepreneurship fuel social and economic growth. == <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Mentorship and accelerator programs == ●        [https://okrdy.com/ OK RDY]: a mentorship and skilled-volunteer matching platform with an initial focus on connecting students to professionals and organizations ●        [https://www.entry29.org.au/ E29]. A co-working space for start ups and entrepreneurs in Canberra ●        UC workshop: a manufacturing facility accessible to all students with a range of 3D printer, laser cutter, CNC machine and a comprehensive range of tools for metal, plastic and wood works.   == <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Incubator Programs: ==<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li>[https://www.millhouseventures.com.au/ The Millhouse Clinic] (Commercial - is integrated into several courses)</li><li>[http://www.kilnincubator.com/ KILN incubator]: Supports early stage technology startups (Commercial)</li><li>[http://www.oninnovation.com.au/ CSIRO’s ON] (Government)</li><li>[https://www.innovyz.com/ Innovyz] - Circular Economy Commercialisation Program (Commercial)</li></ul> = <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Engaging with Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts = The University of Canberra is renowned for their work integrated learning (WIL) and strong ties to Industry. With practical work-based projects in every course, UC's commitment to preparing professional and highly employable graduates is paramount to ensuring it places its students in a prime position upon graduation. An action proposed by UC that is currently in development is to redevelop their intellectual property policies to create a sector-leading environment for IP ownership and enable student and staff to more easily participate in commercial and social venture. Some examples of past, present and continuing industry collaboration project include<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li>The Studio Project for Industrial Design students that will be run in collaboration with Breville (Sydney) which occurs annually with third-year students.</li>*<li>Lower Limb Proprioception device (AMEDA) -Developed in collaboration with Industrial Design Professors and UC Physiotherapy honors students-  along with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) </li><li>UC hospital offer placement and hand on experience to medical students.</li><li>A partnership with Innovyz, Circular Economy Commercialisation Program</li><li>CSIRO - ON. Australia's national science and technology accelerator program, powered by CSIRO.</li></ul>

= Start- Up Companies =

As of present (~~January 2018~~September 2019) , there are no start-up companies that have occurred out of UC.

= Landscape Canvas =

[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/~~1e8_CJWrzhhoKzso4BdiaS5~~1VtGQN1tRcZjL_FuGXwfNK8Oh-Hn-~~Q9wwyCsk72Bq84pi2Dvc~~Obmp6OTpB_45EA4/edit?usp=sharing~~&nbsp~~ Landscape Canvas Fall 2019] [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e8_CJWrzhhoKzso4BdiaS5-Q9wwyCsk72Bq84pi2Dvc/edit?usp=sharing&~~amp~~nbsp; Landscape Canvas Spring 2018];

= Change Story =

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eYWSrtbIP8&t=23s Change Story Video 2019] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k6Tsfhd9Q0Change Story Video 2018]

= Related Links =

UC Home Page:

[http://www.canberra.edu.au/ http://www.canberra.edu.au/]

UC Facebook Page :

[https://www.facebook.com/UniversityOfCanberra/ https://www.facebook.com/UniversityOfCanberra/]

Student Priorities:

[[University of Canberra Student Priorities|University_of_Canberra_Student_Priorities]]

~~ Spring 2018 UIF:~~

~~[[Amannda huot|Amannda Huot ]] ~~

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