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Introduction
Learners need to build strong knowledge and advanced skills in areas like entrepreneurship and innovation. They should also expand their understanding, particularly in emerging technologies, and learn from real-life entrepreneurship stories and insights shared by technology experts. This course offers essential resources for learners interested in entrepreneurship, connecting them with valuable networks and opportunities for career development within the entrepreneurial field.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Technopreneurship and Innovation
- FlexiMasters in Technopreneurship and Innovation
- Masters in Technopreneurship and Innovation
Course Availability
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Date(s): 22 Mar 2025 to 26 Apr 2025
Time: Every Saturday, 9:30AM to 5:00PM.
Schedule: Download here
Venue: Synchronous e-learning; Delivered in English
Registration Closing Date: 22 Feb 2025
At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the applications of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, Augmented/Virtual Reality, 3D printing, Financial Technology, and Food Technology.
- Identify economic value of technologies
- Create business opportunities
- Develop innovative and viable business model
- Design the technology commercialization process
Scope / Syllabus
In the spirit of entrepreneurship, the structure will be more fluid than standard. Main technologies may include but not be restricted to the following:
- IoT
- AI/big data/cognitive technologies
- Cyber Security
- Smart Nation
- Blockchain
- Augmented/ Virtual Reality
- EduTech
- MediTech
- BioTech
- FinTech
- CleanTech
- Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing
To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:
- Class Participation
- Assignment
- Continuous Assessment
- Group Presentation
- Group Report
Suitable for current and aspiring tech innovators and startup founders, as well as corporate executives and civil servants who wish to broaden their competencies and make a difference in the future economy.
Standard Course Fee: S$5,886
SSG Funding Support | Course fee | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | |
BEFORE funding & GST | AFTER funding & 9% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | S$5,400.00 | S$1,765.80 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$685.80 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
- Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
- NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
Mr Kelvin Kok
Educational Qualifications:
- Master of Science in Technopreneurship & Innovation Programme (MSc TIP), NTU Entrepreneurship Academy (NTUpreneur)
- Master of Science in Knowledge Management (KM), Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
- ACLP, IAL SUSS
Kelvin Kok is a seasoned technopreneur and the CEO and Co-founder of KOOKREE, a Singapore-based deep tech company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, with a focus on Generative AI and Computer Vision for diverse industry applications. Under his leadership, KOOKREE has achieved significant milestones, including winning the IMDA Open Innovation Challenge three times, being recognized as a Google Global Alumni Tech Startup, and receiving the Enterprise Singapore SGTech Award. The company has also contributed to the AI research community with groundbreaking R&D papers published at renowned international conferences.
Kelvin is deeply committed to knowledge sharing, believing that expertise is a continuous journey. Currently, he serves as an external instructor and mentor at the NTU Entrepreneurship Academy, where he teaches Master Degree module in both English and Chinese classes. He was also appointed by SUSS Academy as the industry advisor to support CET program.
Before venturing into entrepreneurship, Kelvin had a distinguished two-decade military career, holding key command & staff appointments, He was also a diplomat at the Singapore Embassy in Thailand.
An active community volunteer, Kelvin chairs/co-chairs 4 committees and has been honored with three National Day Awards in recognition of his service and contributions.
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
| CET6001 Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| CET6002 Entrepreneurial Marketing and Business Development | 3 |
| CET6003 New Venture Financing | 3 |
| CET6006 Managing Growing Ventures | 3 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Technopreneurship and Innovation (9 AU), FlexiMasters in Technopreneurship and Innovation (15 AU) and Masters in Technopreneurship and Innovation (30 AU).
