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Webinar: Bridging Sustainability and Entrepreneurship in Research and Education

Featuring our MSc Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme.
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    • Date
      Tuesday, 12 May 2026 (14:30 - 15:30) (Dubai)
    • Format
      Online

    As sustainability continues to shape industries, this webinar explores how entrepreneurship can drive practical, impactful change.

    Dr Abdullah Al Mamun, Assistant Professor in Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham Dubai, will deliver a masterclass on how students can develop a changemaker mindset and apply it in real-world contexts. The session will focus on starting small and thinking big, using evidence-based approaches grounded in behavioural science and place-based insights, and learning from entrepreneurs addressing sustainability challenges within their own communities.

    The session will be followed by a programme overview from Dr Fiona Oster, Programme Director and Academic Lead for Entrepreneurship, who will introduce the MSc Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme.

    What you will learn

    • How sustainability and entrepreneurship intersect in practice
    • Approaches to developing a changemaker mindset
    • Insights from real-world sustainable ventures
    • How the MSc Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme supports your career

    Who is this webinar for?

    • Aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators
    • Professionals interested in sustainability
    • Graduates from business, engineering, or related fields
    • Anyone considering postgraduate study in this area

    Why join this session?

    • Learn from academic experts in sustainability and entrepreneurship
    • Gain practical, real-world insights
    • Explore the programme and ask your questions in a live Q&A

    Register now