Flame university launches one-year full-time postgraduate program in entrepreneurship and innovation

Pune: FLAME University, the Pioneers of Liberal Education in India, is offering a one-year full-time Postgraduate Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. This program is designed for individuals and next generation family business entrepreneurs who are highly motivated to launch high impact ventures.

The applications for the July 2020 – April 2021 intake are open, with four rounds of admissions cycle ending on 17th April 2020. FLAME University has a rigorous selection process to select the program participants that includes a personal interview, statement of purpose, and national level test scores such as CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ MH-CET or FEAT.

Speaking on this, Darshan Doshi, Director – Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, commented, “Aspiring entrepreneurs who want to impact millions of people in India and around the world need exposure to high potential business opportunities along with the support to build a differentiated product and access to a global network. Our one year program does this and more by providing guidance from fellow entrepreneurs, investors and subject matter experts. Additionally, local startup immersions in India and an international immersion at Babson College will help program participants build a strong international network.”

The Postgraduate Program’s curriculum is designed by renowned faculty, industry practitioners and innovation experts and helps build an entrepreneurial mindset in program participants along with strong execution capabilities needed to succeed in life. The unique selling proposition of the institute is that the students get a chance to learn and interact directly with the advisors and mentors from the industry.

The technology-oriented entrepreneurship program will provide exposure to exponential technologies such as AI/ML, AR/VR, Blockchain, IoT, Robotics and more. The program participants will receive opportunities to work on projects given by startups, their own business ideas and an international immersion at Babson College (USA). Interaction with established entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders is a core part of the program along with a platform to showcase new business ideas and progress made during the program through startup events.

Who should apply?

● Next-generation family business entrepreneurs and individuals who are highly motivated to launch and grow businesses.

● Recently graduated students and young professionals with strong execution capabilities and an aspiration to build global businesses.

● Corporate professionals looking to drive strategic initiatives within an organization.

The program fee for this course is Rs. 5,35,000 p.a. with hostel charges of Rs. 1,65,000 p.a. and an additional charge of Rs. 50,000 p.a. Need-based and merit-based scholarships are provided for deserving applicants. The applicant is informed of the amount of scholarship awarded in his/her admission over letter.

To apply for the program visit the website: apply.flame.edu.in

About FLAME University

FLAME University is the pioneer of liberal education in the country. FLAME envisions itself to be the University of Choice for students, faculty, industry, academia, government and the larger community by creating an impact through its teaching and research. Since its inception, FLAME has been successful in setting benchmarks – unparalleled education experience with its best faculty- student ratio, faculty with great global credentials, association with some of the top international universities, close industry connect, support of an illustrious Board, and creating a strong alumni network. All these are ably supported through the world – class infrastructure and facilities nestled in a picturesque 60 acre green and sustainable campus situated in a valley in Pune. Through its four schools—FLAME School of Liberal Education, FLAME School of Business, FLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of Fine & Performing Arts—the institution is committed to developing individuals who value creativity, innovation, determination and enterprise.