BusinessEntrepreneurship
Entrepreneur / Startup Founder
You build a business from an idea, doing a bit of everything until the team grows.
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- Typical pay
- €0k–€0k
- Usual education
- Varies
- Outlook
- High risk, high learning; incubators and grants support young founders.
A day in the life
Talking to customers, building the first product, chasing funding and hiring your first colleagues.
Ways in
- University entrepreneurship programme
- Startup accelerator
- Start while working elsewhere
What to study at 16
The subjects you choose for the final years of secondary school can shape which degrees, exams and careers are easiest to reach. This is about choosing courses, not choosing a school.
Spain
Bachillerato de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales
Portugal
Ciências Socioeconómicas
France
Bac général — spécialités
Germany
Oberstufe — Leistungskurse
Netherlands
Profiel Economie & Maatschappij
Poland