BNBU Class of 2024 Entrepreneurship and Innovation: New Heights! 44% QS30 Admission Rate

The Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme at FBM graduated 29 students in 2024. As of June 13, 55% have chosen to pursue postgraduate studies, while over one-third have embarked on entrepreneurial ventures after graduation. The remaining graduates have entered employment, begun freelancing, or joined family businesses.

44% QS30 Admission Rate

The Class of 2024 set a new programme record with a QS30 (world's top 30 universities) admission rate of 44%, while the QS100 rate reached 75%. Postgraduate advancement remains solid, reflecting strong overall outcomes. Among those pursuing further studies, 56% have selected programs directly related to entrepreneurship, with the others choosing complementary fields in innovation, building a strong foundation for their future careers.

Diverse Entrepreneurial Success

Graduate startups are flourishing across various sectors including e-commerce, new energy, cultural innovation, business consulting, and consumer goods. Historical data indicates that most alumni from this programme achieve favorable results in their ventures. A notable example is Zhang Tao from the Class of 2021, who started her business during her studies and later founded the fashion brand "popchee." The brand achieved a single-month sales record exceeding 8 million RMB in April 2024, with total sales surpassing 20 million RMB by May of the same year.