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= <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;">Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship =

~~~~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

A Student Undergraduate developer organisation at UC. Their mission statement: To Develop. That’s it. Whether it’s your app, or your new Facebook or a less hackable Census, the University of Canberra Student Developer Organisation exists for you.

=~~FACULTY INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP~~Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship</~~span></span~~font> ==

The University of Canberra is currently transitioning through their strategic plan for 2018-2022. A key goal is to make new models of authentic and entrepreneurial learning to be a feature of all courses, including the use of co-working spaces and start-up training. Currently the University of Canberra 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 profit and start up sectors.

Along with 31 ~~courses whose basis lies in~~ [https://search.canberra.edu.au/s/search.html?collection=CAPS&form=unit-search&profile=_default&meta_I_and=UNIT&sort=metat&query=entrepreneurship&course-search__submit=&meta_D_and=&course-search-type=units courses] whose basis lies in entrepreneurship]:

~~ ~~As UC offers a broad range of study patterns to it's students, in recognition of this the university has courses delivered in partnership with [https://www.ducere.edu.au/courses/ Ducere Global Business school], with degrees that offer industry-focused learning experiences based on a global business curriculum.

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.''' ===

=== '''<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.

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== <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 ==

== <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: ==

<li>[https://www.millhouseventures.com.au/ The Millhouse Clinic] (Commercial - is integrated into several courses)</li>

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= <span style="font-size:~~smaller~~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;">~~University - Industry Collaboration~~Engaging with Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts<br/span> =

The University of Canberra is renowned for ~~it's~~ 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.

~~&nbsp~~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 ]] ~~

{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" style="width: 500px"|-| '''Fall 2019'''| '''Spring 2018'''|-| [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Belinda_harris Belinda Harris]| [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Amannda_huot Amannda Huot]|-| [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Qiaochu_Yang Qiaochu Yang]| |}[[Category:Schools]][[Category:~~Universities~~University_of_Canberra]]{{CatTree|University_of_Canberra}}

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