Tekedia CollegeBoost is an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration designed for students in colleges (universities, polytechnics, etc). It runs for 8 weeks.
Only group registrations are allowed. In other words, individuals cannot register for this course. Connect with your alumni associations, students unions, departmental associations, students clubs, faculty associations, village associations, etc, to register. Email [email protected] for pricing which is discounted based on the number of students coming.
The program includes class notes, flash cases and videos. It is self-paced and 100% online.
Week | Focus |
Part A – The Innovation of Firms | |
1 | Innovation & Growth:
Growth and Innovation of Firms Digital Transformation, Innovation & Strategy |
2 | Business Systems & Processes:
Grand Playbook of Business & Entrepreneurial Pursuit Building Agility in Companies Process Improvement and Operations Management Workplace Productivity, Collaboration, and Automation |
3 | Business Model & Transformation:
Modern Business Models and Growth Execution Effective Organizational Change Management |
4 | Design and Innovation Lessons:
Innovation Lessons (5in5, Global, Africa) Product Design and Packaging |
Part B – The Wealth in Nations | |
1 | Quality & Project Management:
Quality and Asset Management Effective Project Management |
2 | Finance & Fundraising:
Capital Markets, Investing and Fundraising Accounting and Financial Models |
3 | Delivery and Execution:
Marketing and Sales Management Supply Chain Management |
4 |
Understanding Technologies and Sectors:
Technologies: Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI & Cloud, Data Management, 5G Sectors: Ecommerce, Fintech, EdTech, Agtech, HealthTech |
A sample certificate which is awarded after completion.
Students from many universities, colleges of education and polytechnics have attended our programs. Examples are ABU Zaria, University of Ibadan, McPherson University, University of Nigeria Nsukka, University of Lagos, FUT Minna, many schools in East Africa, etc.
Source: LinkedIn
Kwara State First Lady receives Tekedia T-Shirt; her NGO sponsored many youth in UNILORIN, Kwara State University, etc to Tekedia CollegeBoost (source)
Kwara State First Lady and some Kwara State workers in group photography with Tekedia Institute team members (source)
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Ultimately, the Tekedia AI Lab for Colleges is about empowering your students to build AI agents with actual real-life applications. They will learn to connect, piece together, and deploy AI solutions that can perform specific tasks for businesses and organizations, mirroring the demands of modern industry. By partnering with Tekedia Institute, you can ensure your graduates are not only well-versed in AI concepts but are also highly capable practitioners, ready to contribute meaningfully to the AI-driven economy. Equip your students with the skills to design, develop, and deploy the future of AI.
Contact @tekedia.com for more information on how we can onboard your school. For current CollegeBoost partners, we have a big discount for you.