M.Sc in Entrepreneurship and Family Business
In today’s dynamic global economy, entrepreneurship and family-owned businesses play a critical role in driving innovation, job creation, and sustainable growth. The M.Sc in Entrepreneurship and Family Business is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, next-generation family business leaders, and business professionals looking to build, scale, or successfully manage family enterprises. This program blends modern entrepreneurial strategy with the unique challenges and opportunities of family business management, preparing students to lead with confidence, resilience, and vision.
Equal Value to Regular Degrees
100% Online Learning Ecosystem
10K + Learners
Learn Anytime, Anywhere
Boost your career with Central Global University's globally recognized Online M.Sc in Entrepreneurship and Family Business program.
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Family Business is a specialized program tailored for individuals aiming to launch new ventures, innovate within existing enterprises, or take on leadership roles in family-owned businesses. This program offers a balanced blend of entrepreneurial theory, practical business management skills, and family enterprise governance principles.
Students will explore key areas such as new venture creation, innovation management, business model development, succession planning, family business dynamics, and corporate governance. Through case studies, interactive workshops, and mentorship opportunities, the program equips participants with the strategic thinking and leadership skills needed to navigate both the challenges of entrepreneurship and the complexities of multi-generational family businesses.
Graduates of this program will be prepared to start their own ventures, take leadership roles in family firms, or serve as consultants and advisors to entrepreneurial enterprises and family businesses worldwide.

Key Highlights
Course Commencement
July 2025
Duration
2 Years
Mode
Online
Language
English
Application Deadline
30 June 2025
EQF Level
Master's degree
Weekly Hours
15-35 hours per week
Accreditation
Accredited
Program Highlights & Advantages

Industry-Relevant Curriculum
All programs are designed as per the latest academic and industry standards, ensuring students gain knowledge and skills that match current job market requirements. The curriculum is regularly updated to keep pace with changing trends.

Flexible Learning with Anytime, Anywhere Access
Study at your convenience with 24/7 access to digital study materials, recorded video lectures, e-library resources, and interactive online sessions — making it ideal for working professionals, students, and entrepreneurs.

Affordable Fee Structure with Easy Payment Options
Courses are offered at highly competitive fee structures with multiple EMI/payment plan options, making quality higher education accessible and budget-friendly for all learners.

Globally Recognized Degree with Equal Value to Regular Courses
The awarded degree, diploma, or certificate holds the same recognition as a regular on-campus qualification, opening doors to higher education opportunities, and career growth worldwide.
Fee Structure
GEL 5480
Total Program Fee
Total Program Fee
USD 2000
Why Choose CGU Online?

Flexible & Self-Paced Learning
Study at your own pace with access to recorded lectures, digital study materials, and an intuitive online portal — perfect for students, working professionals, and entrepreneurs.

Affordable Fee Structure with EMI Options
Quality higher education made budget-friendly with competitive course fees and easy monthly EMI options for hassle-free fee payment.

Industry-Aligned, Updated Curriculum
CGU Online’s programs are designed in consultation with industry experts to ensure students acquire job-ready skills and updated domain knowledge.

100% Online Degree Equivalent to Regular Courses
The degree awarded by CGU Online carries the same value as a regular on-campus degree, recognized globally for higher studies and job opportunities.

24/7 Learning Support & Digital Library Access
Get round-the-clock access to online resources, e-library, academic support, and a dedicated helpdesk for smooth learning.

Dedicated Academic Mentors & Student Support
Every student is assigned dedicated academic mentors and a responsive student support team to assist with course-related queries, exam guidance, and academic planning throughout the program duration.

Global Alumni Network & Placement Assistance
Be part of a strong alumni community and receive career guidance, placement support, and job alerts in top organizations.

User-Friendly Online Learning Platform
CGU Online offers a seamless, easy-to-navigate digital learning platform accessible via mobile, tablet, or desktop, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free learning experience for students from all backgrounds.
Accreditations and Memberships






Program Overview & Structure
Semester 1
- Introduction to Family Business
- Design Thinking for Family Business
- Risk Management in Startups and Family Firms
Semester 2
- Rural Health Care
- Communication and Extension in Rural Development
- Rural Social Development
- Voluntary Action in Rural Development
- Land Reforms and Rural Development
- Entrepreneurship and Rural Development
Semester 3
- Rural Health Care
- Communication and Extension in Rural Development
- Rural Social Development
- Voluntary Action in Rural Development
- Land Reforms and Rural Development
- Entrepreneurship and Rural Development
Semester 4
- Rural Health Care
- Communication and Extension in Rural Development
- Rural Social Development
- Voluntary Action in Rural Development
- Land Reforms and Rural Development
- Entrepreneurship and Rural Development

Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree: The applicant must have completed a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- No Work Experience Required: Fresh graduates and working professionals both can apply; prior work experience is not mandatory.
- Age Limit: There’s no age restriction for admission into the Online MBA program.
- Basic Digital Access: Applicants should have a smartphone/laptop and stable internet connection for accessing online classes and study materials.
- Direct Admission on Merit Basis: Admission is provided based on academic qualifications, without any entrance exam.
Admission Process
Choose Your Desired Program
Explore a range of online courses and pick the one that matches your career goals.
Fill Out Your Online Application
Complete the easy, step-by-step application form with your personal and academic details.
Pay Your Program Fees Securely
Use our safe and hassle-free payment options, including EMI and digital wallets.
Submit Documents & Register
Upload your required documents, confirm your details, and complete the registration.
Receive Enrollment Confirmation
Get your enrollment details and student login credentials via email and SMS notification.
Step into the World of Online Degrees
Online Orientation Meet
Begin your learning journey with a virtual orientation session, introducing you to the program structure, platform, and support services.
On-Campus Meet
Experience optional on-campus meetups designed for networking, workshops, and interactive sessions with peers and faculty.
Academic Progress
Monitor your learning milestones, assignment submissions, and exam results through a personalized online student dashboard.
Utilize Resources
Access a rich library of e-books, recorded lectures, journals, and digital tools to support your studies anytime, anywhere.

Comprehensive Career Support: Guiding You to Your Dream Career

Career Exploration Resources
Discover career paths, trending industries, and opportunities that match your skills and interests.

Resume & CV Building Support
Get expert guidance to create professional, job-ready resumes and impactful CVs for top recruiters.

Virtual Job Search Assistance
Access job portals, application tips, and exclusive openings through our dedicated online support.

One-on-One Career Counseling
Connect with experienced career mentors for personalized advice, growth plans, and job guidance.
Roles You Can Explore
Entry Level Roles
1. Business Development Executive
2. Entrepreneur / Startup Founder
3. Family Business Management Trainee
4. Innovation Analyst
5. Corporate Venture Assistant
6. Business Consultant (Entrepreneurial Focus)
7. Operations Coordinator (Family Enterprise)
Mid Level Roles
1. Family Business Manager
2. Business Development Manager
3. Startup Growth Strategist
4. Innovation & Strategy Manager
5. Corporate Venture Manager
6. Entrepreneur-in-Residence
7. Business Transformation Consultant
8. Franchise Operations Manager
Advance Level Roles
1. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Managing Director (in own or family business)
2. Director of Business Development
3. Chief Innovation Officer
4. Family Business Governance Advisor
5. Venture Capitalist / Angel Investor
6. Founder / Co-Founder (Serial Entrepreneur)
7. Head of Corporate Entrepreneurship (Intrapreneurship)
8. Succession Planning Consultant
Take the Next Step with CGU Online
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any age limit for applying to CGU Online programs?
No, there’s no upper age limit. Anyone meeting the program eligibility criteria can apply.
What types of courses does CGU Online offer?
CGU Online offers Bachelor, Master, diploma, certification, and doctorate programs across various streams.
How can I apply for a course at CGU Online?
You can easily apply online by visiting the CGU Online official admission portal, filling out the application form, and submitting the required documents.
Is there any entrance exam for admission?
No entrance exams are required. Admission is merit-based, considering academic qualifications and eligibility criteria.
What kind of career support does CGU provide to Master of Arts (Rural Development) students?
CGU provides comprehensive career services, including personalized guidance, resume building, interview preparation, and networking opportunities with industry professionals, alumni, and peers.