The Micro-MBA is a learner-driven, outcomes-based entrepreneurial course based on classroom session followed by pro-active mentoring meetings. The programme aims to teach entrepreneurs, mostly in developing countries, fundamental business skills thus they can operate their businesses successfully.

Objective :

The main aim of the Micro-MBA programme is to provide small business owners with basic business skills, which they can apply in their daily activities to grow and sustain their businesses. Furthermore, it is supposed to empower them to become self-employed.


Course Structure :

The course materials are simple as e.g. workbooks and calculators. Typical classes during the course are:

Stock Management
Money Management
Marketing
Selling
Purchasing
Costing and Pricing


Admission Criteria

Most organizations that offer Micro-MBA are founded or sponsored by Nonprofit Organizations.

Admissions criteria vary. But mostly it is generally required that participants already have an existing business or a business idea that they want to realize after the course. No specific academic qualifications are required.