Entrepreneurship Development Program Through Gontor Agrotech Training Centre In University of Darussalam Gontor
epartment of Agribusiness, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY)
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Nowadays, many universities around the world are in the process of strengthening their entrepreneurship education programs in order to create more young entrepreneurs in the future. University of Darussalam Gontor provided the requirement through Gontor Agrotech Training Centre with entrepreneurship in Agriculture as a core. The aims of the program are 1) producing students and graduates from University of Darussalam Gontor with entrepreneurial mindset; 2) increasing the number of young entrepreneurships in Agriculture. To achieve the objectives, the training created three strategic levels which were 1) selection and recruitment; 2) mentoring; and 3) monitoring and evaluation. The results of the program were 1) 23 students were selected from varied study programs, 2) 8 starts up business in Agriculture