Macquarie University

Educate Skills for Startups Specialization

Macquarie University

Educate Skills for Startups Specialization

Launch Your Startup.

Learn the steps to go from idea to launch, covering ideation, marketing, structuring and funding.

Savannah Brown

Instructor: Savannah Brown

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4 months to complete
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply entrepreneurial principles— pitching, sales, marketing, business structuring, and finance—into a cohesive strategy for growing a venture.

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January 2026

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Specialization - 3 course series

Validate New Ideas for Startups

Validate New Ideas for Startups

Course 1, 8 hours

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Pitching, Marketing and Sales For Startups

Pitching, Marketing and Sales For Startups

Course 2, 13 hours

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Structure, Funding and Negotiation For Startups

Structure, Funding and Negotiation For Startups

Course 3, 17 hours

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Savannah Brown
Macquarie University
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