Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business

Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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This course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to start your own business. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s delivered 100% online by LSIB over just one month in fast-track mode. Enrol now to get a head start on turning your business idea into reality.

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Overview

Overview

LSIB’s Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to launch their own ventures successfully. The course covers practical aspects such as business planning, finance management, marketing strategies, and legal considerations. Students engage in real-world case studies that prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of starting a new business.

The demand for this programme is growing rapidly due to an increasing number of entrepreneurs seeking formal education before launching their ventures. According to our market estimates, there will be approximately 120,000 UK learners in 2026 and an expected increase to 140,000 learners by 2027. This growth reflects the rising interest in entrepreneurship and the need for structured educational programmes that provide practical insights into business creation.

Estimated Demand for Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

Content updated: 16 August 2026

Upon completion of the Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business, learners will be able to:

Develop a comprehensive business plan that outlines strategic objectives and financial projections.

Understand key legal considerations for setting up a new venture.

Implement effective marketing strategies tailored to the target market.

Secure funding from various sources including loans and investors.

Analyze industry trends and opportunities for growth.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

  • Business Planning and Strategy Development
  • Market Research and Analysis
  • Financial Planning and Budgeting
  • Marketing and Sales Strategies
  • Human Resource Management and Team Building
  • Operations and Logistics Management
  • Risk Management and Contingency Planning
  • Entrepreneurial Finance and Funding Options
  • Regulatory Compliance and Governance
  • Networking and Partnership Building

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

1 month (Fast-track mode): £175
2 months (Standard mode): £150

1 month (Fast-track mode) - £175

2 months (Standard mode) - £150

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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Career path

Graduates of the Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business can expect diverse career opportunities across various sectors. The programme prepares learners for roles such as entrepreneurs, business consultants, startup founders, and small business owners.

The pie chart below represents the estimated distribution of job opportunities in key industries:

Estimated Job Opportunities
Industry share (%)

Key facts about Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business

The Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business is an intensive short course that aims to equip students with essential business creation skills. Key facts include:

Award: Diploma

Duration: 1 month (Fast-track mode) / 2 months (Standard mode)

Fee: £175 (Fast-track mode) / £150 (Standard mode)

Online/Flexible study options available

Awarding body: London School of International Business

Credits: N/A

Study benefits include practical case studies, mentorship opportunities, and networking events.

Why this course?

The Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business is specifically designed for individuals looking to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to launch their own ventures. The course provides hands-on experience through real-world case studies, workshops, and lectures that cover essential aspects such as market research, financial planning, legal compliance, and marketing strategies.

According to recent data from the UK Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS), 64% of entrepreneurs in the UK are aged between 25 and 34, with a significant portion holding degrees. This highlights the growing demand for structured educational programmes that cater to aspiring business founders.

The table below illustrates market trends and demand patterns based on our internal estimates:

Illustrative Market Estimates
UK estimates — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000
Illustrative UK market estimates for this subject — not official enrolment or awarding-body figures.

Who should enrol in Extended Undergraduate Programme in Features of Preparing to Set up a New Business?

This programme is ideal for individuals who are eager to start their own businesses or enhance their entrepreneurial skills. It caters to a diverse range of learners, including aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals looking to transition into the startup sector.

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs with an idea but limited knowledge
  • Small business owners seeking expansion strategies
  • Professionals interested in launching a new venture
  • Recent graduates with a passion for entrepreneurship
  • Existing business owners wanting to improve their skills