Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

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Fall 2021 Business Consulting and Innovation Challenge

BUSM 6150

Sep 2, 2021 - Dec 3, 2021

Are you an early-stage company with a great product/service concept and willing to further develop it and launch in the market? Are you still working on your MVP (Minimum Viable Product)? Have you already launched products and services in the market and are ready to scale-up, develop new markets, and attract further rounds of investment? Or maybe you are an established business looking at diversifying your product line based on your existing technologies, portfolio of products & services, and expertise? Are you hoping to develop and launch an innovative product in the next months? A team of students will work as innovation consultants to your organization and address an innovation challenge of your choosing! They will conduct an in-depth needs analysis, will apply state-of-the-art innovation approaches and tools to propose alternatives, and with your input, they will select one of those alternatives and present it as a fully developed business plan.

Admin Marcelo Machado, Ph.D.
Matches 1
Category Market research + 4
Closed

Marketing Communications Management - Summer term 2022

MRKT 3211 - Summer 2022

May 1, 2022 - Aug 9, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this marketing communications course learn the essential marketing communications skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media. They learn how key messages and graphic standards are delivered effectively and consistently to achieve marketing communications objectives.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Andreas Schwartz
Matches 1
Category Communications + 2
Closed

Marketing Communications Management

MRKT 3211 - Section 01

Jan 4, 2022 - May 1, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this marketing communications course learn the essential marketing communications skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media. They learn how key messages and graphic standards are delivered effectively and consistently to achieve marketing communications objectives.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 1
Category Communications + 2
Closed

Virtual Project Interns in Psychology

PSYC 4010

May 11, 2020 - Aug 11, 2020

Virtual Internship OpportunityBring on more Psychology students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your virtual interns, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one or more projects of your choosing over the internship period, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students are available for 180 hours of placement from May 11 to August 10.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, student placements will only occur virtually.

Admin Kurt Penner
Matches 0
Category Social sciences + 3
Closed

Website Usability Consultancy

PSYC 4900

Feb 11, 2018 - Apr 13, 2018

Students will analyze the usability of your website through tests with representative users. They will provide feedback on ways to improve the setup and design of your site.

Admin Farhad Dastur
Matches 0
Closed

Applied Statistics

PSYC 2300

Jun 1, 2020 - Aug 1, 2020

In this second-year level Psychology class, students will apply best practices in statistical analysis to a data set of your choosing.

Admin Levente Orbán
Matches 0
Closed

Virtual Internship Opportunity

Flexible

Looking to elevate your organization, and be more inclusive of diverse employees? Bring on a student from Kwantlen Polytechnic University in the Access Program for People with Disabilities to be your virtual intern, in a project-based experience. The student will work on one or more projects of your choosing over the internship period, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Project examples/positions that student can complete may include, but are not limited to:IT supportWeb DeveloperData entryOnline ResearchThe student preference is for paid part-time positions (up to 20 hours per week). Due to COVID-19 restrictions, student placements will only occur virtually.

Admin Pat Foreman
Matches 1
Category Communications + 4
Closed

Virtual Project Interns in Applied Physics, Technology and Engineering

Flexible

Bring on one or more 3rd year students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University in the Physics for Modern Technology program to be your virtual interns, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one or more projects of your choosing over the internship period, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, student placements will only occur virtually.

Admin Fergal Callaghan
Matches 4
Category Computer science - general + 4
Closed

Virtual Project Interns in Psychology

Flexible

Virtual Internship OpportunityBring on more Psychology students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your virtual interns, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one or more projects of your choosing over the internship period, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students are available for 180 hours of placement from May 10 to August 10.If any in-person contact is requested, workplaces and students would be expected to follow the relevant local/provincial COVID-19 restrictions.

Admin Kurt Penner
Matches 3
Category Media + 3
Closed

Business Consulting Capstone (Jan 2023) PG1

BUSM6180 PG1

Feb 1, 2023 - Apr 4, 2023

What business, marketing, organizational, or management improvements can you implement to help you achieve your business goals? In this capstone project, students will help you develop a solution for a business-related opportunity you may be facing.Beginning in January, teams of students will spend 11 weeks working with your organization to support you with achieving your key business objectives by developing a recommended plan of action.

Admin Lou Villalba, Ph.D Ed.D, D. Lit Cand.
Matches 0
Category Operations + 4
Closed

Business Consulting Capstone (Fall 2022) PG2

BUSM6180 PG2

Sep 19, 2022 - Dec 6, 2022

What business, marketing, organizational, or management improvements can you implement to help you achieve your business goals? In this capstone project, students will help you develop a solution for a business-related opportunity you may be facing.Beginning in September, teams of students will spend 11 weeks working with your organization to support you with achieving your key business objectives by developing a recommended plan of action.

Admin Lou Villalba, Ph.D Ed.D, D. Lit Cand.
Matches 4
Category Operations + 4
Closed

Business Consulting Capstone (Fall 2022) PG1

BUSM6180 PG1

Sep 19, 2022 - Dec 2, 2022

What business, marketing, organizational, or management improvements can you implement to help you achieve your business goals? In this capstone project, students will help you develop a solution for a business-related opportunity you may be facing.Beginning in September, teams of students will spend 11 weeks working with your organization to support you with achieving your key business objectives by developing a recommended plan of action.

Admin Lou Villalba, Ph.D Ed.D, D. Lit Cand.
Matches 2
Category Operations + 4
Closed

Marketing Communications Practicum (Second Session)

MRKT 4201

Sep 6, 2022 - Dec 14, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this online course learn the fundamentals of market segmentation, positioning and targeting while acquiring skills in the alignment of all aspects of an organization's communication, covering a complete range of target audiences, to create a coherent integrated communication program. They will manage the organization's brand identity and communication with consumers, media, governments, employees, shareholders and community groups. We are looking to partner with non-profit organizations only in BC, Canada.

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 0
Category Digital marketing + 4
Closed

HSCI 4380: Critical Evaluation

HSCI 4380

Sep 12, 2022 - Dec 3, 2022

Scoping reviews with a health-related research question. If an organization needs to have an literature review of academic literature synthesized to answer a specific health-related research question (e.g., effectivness of a medication, device, etc). Students would work with the organization to develop a proposal of a very targeted research question and then final report. Students will not be conducting primary research but rather will be doing secondary analysis of existing research.

Admin Karen Davison
Matches 0
Category Medicine & health - general
Closed

Marketing Communications Management

MRKT 3211 - Section 01

Sep 6, 2022 - Dec 21, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this marketing communications course learn the essential marketing communications skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media. They learn how key messages and graphic standards are delivered effectively and consistently to achieve marketing communications objectives.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Canada

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 1
Category Communications + 2
Closed

Marketing Communications Practicum

MRKT 4201

Sep 6, 2022 - Dec 14, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this online course learn the fundamentals of market segmentation, positioning and targeting while acquiring skills in the alignment of all aspects of an organization's communication, covering a complete range of target audiences, to create a coherent integrated communication program. They will manage the organization's brand identity and communication with consumers, media, governments, employees, shareholders and community groups. We are looking to partner with non-profit organizations only in BC, Canada.

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 1
Category Digital marketing + 4
Closed

Strategic Marketing Planning

MRKT 3000

May 13, 2022 - Aug 13, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students will apply marketing principles and methods from previous courses to conduct marketing analysis, make strategic marketing decisions, implement marketing plans, assess results, and adapt to resulting outcomes. Students will synthesize learning through the preparation of a detailed, professional marketing plan for a real client organization. Students will develop and present their detailed marketing plan with strong emphasis placed on demonstration of analytical, critical thinking and research skills as well as a solid application of marketing principles.

Admin Phaedra Burke
Matches 1
Category Digital marketing + 4
Closed

Key Account Management Plan - Summer term 2022

MRKT 4160

May 9, 2022 - Aug 2, 2022

Are you a mid-sized business looking to grow by strategically developing a key account strategy to target new business opportunities and grow into new segments. This fourth-year class of business development students are pulling together all their learnings and developing a key account strategy for your business. This can include strategic analysis, competitive review, key account influencers, gatekeepers and decision-makers.

Admin Andreas Schwartz
Matches 0
Category Sales strategy + 3
Closed

Project Management Consultancy

BUSM

Apr 4, 2022 - Jun 28, 2022

Is your organization preparing to launch a new product, service, campaign, or internal initiative? Could this new undertaking benefit from more thorough planning? In recent years there has been a rapid growth in the use of project management methods and tools as a means by which organizations achieve their strategic and operational objectives. Projects drive business activities in a wide variety of sectors, from private sector manufacturing and service companies, to government and public sector organizations and not for profit charities and humanitarian groups.Students will apply skills and techniques of basic project management and analytical approaches to meet the challenges of achieving effective project management for a project of your choice.

Admin Amir Azaron
Matches 2
Category Operations + 1
Closed

Strategic Marketing Decision Making

MRKT 3000

Jan 11, 2022 - Apr 6, 2022

Does your organization have a marketing challenge you want to tackle? This semester students working in small groups will apply their knowledge in marketing to helping your organization seize a marketing opportunity, develop a strategic marketing plan, or solve a current marketing challenge. The students will use marketing research, strategy, and marketing best practices to create a report and presentation.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC or Alberta (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Andreas Schwartz
Matches 1
Category Marketing strategy + 1
Closed

Business Consulting and Innovation Challenge W22

BUSM 6150

Jan 10, 2022 - Apr 19, 2022

Are you an early-stage company with a great product/service concept and willing to further develop it and launch in the market? Are you still working on your MVP (Minimum Viable Product)? Have you already launched products and services in the market and are ready to scale-up, develop new markets, and attract further rounds of investment? Or maybe you are an established business looking at diversifying your product line based on your existing technologies, portfolio of products & services, and expertise? Are you hoping to develop and launch an innovative product in the next months? A team of students will work as innovation consultants to your organization and address an innovation challenge of your choosing! They will conduct an in-depth needs analysis, will apply state-of-the-art innovation approaches and tools to propose alternatives, and with your input, they will select one of those alternatives and present it as a fully developed business plan.

Admin Marcelo Machado, Ph.D.
Matches 2
Category Operations + 4
Closed

Marketing Communications Practicum W22

MRKT 4201

Jan 4, 2022 - May 1, 2022

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this program learn the fundamentals of market segmentation, positioning and targeting while acquiring skills in the alignment of all aspects of an organization's communication, covering a complete range of target audiences, to create a coherent integrated communication program. They will manage the organization's brand identity and communication with consumers, media, governments, employees, shareholders and community groups. We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 0
Category Digital marketing + 4
Closed

Web Application Development

INFO 1213

Jan 20, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022

Are you in need of web application to be developed for your company? Students from the Kwantlen Polytechnic University School of Business are able to support you by developing data-driven web applications. They can program from both the client and server side.

Admin Mayyadah Al-Ani
Matches 5
Category Computer science - general + 1
Closed

Fashion Design and Technology Professional Practicum W22

FASN

Feb 13, 2022 - Apr 30, 2022

Kwantlen Polytechnic University students from the Wilson School of Design are ready to help your fashion business virtually! Students engage in professional industry practices through this fashion industry based workplace practicum. With this opportunity, students apply gained skills, utilizing critical thinking and reflective practice to synthesize practical knowledge acquisition with prior learning, as they help you towards your business needs.Students come from our Fashion and Technology program, and have the ability to support companies with design, production and manufacturing. Please note that students in this program will not be focusing on fashion marketing or market resarch.

Admin Sharon Greeno
Matches 0
Category Visual arts + 4
Closed

HSCI 4380: Critical Evaluation

HSCI 4380

Sep 29, 2021 - Dec 5, 2021

Scoping reviews with a health-related research question. If an organization needs to have an literature review of academic literature synthesized to answer a specific health-related research question (e.g., effectivness of a medication, device, etc). Students would work with the organization to develop a proposal of a very targeted research question and then final report. Students will not be conducting primary research but rather will be doing secondary analysis of existing research.

Admin Karen Davison
Matches 0
Category Medicine & health - general
Closed

Business Consulting Capstone (Fall 2021)

BUSM6180

Sep 24, 2021 - Nov 27, 2021

What business, marketing, organizational, or management improvements can you implement to help you achieve your business goals? In this capstone project, students will help you develop a solution for a business-related opportunity you may be facing.Beginning in September, teams of students will spend 11 weeks working with your organization to support you with achieving your key business objectives by developing a recommended plan of action.

Admin Lou Villalba, Ph.D Ed.D, D. Lit Cand.
Matches 2
Category Information technology + 4
Closed

Advanced Professional Business Communication

CMNS 3000

Sep 7, 2021 - Dec 4, 2021

Do you have a business strategy challenge you want to tackle? In this project, student-consultant working in teams will audit, analyze, research, and then provide actionable recommendations on an organizational challenge that you feel could use some improvements.Our students come from all backgrounds in the Business department including HR, Marketing, Accounting, and more! I will be confirming client projects in September/October. Our students will be reviewing these client projects starting in September, and we will confirm the student (or group of students) that choose to work on your project by September 28th.

Admin Sarah Duncan
Matches 5
Category Communications + 4
Closed

Fall 2021 Marketing Communications Practicum

MRKT 4201

Sep 7, 2021 - Dec 11, 2021

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this program learn the fundamentals of market segmentation, positioning and targeting while acquiring skills in the alignment of all aspects of an organization's communication, covering a complete range of target audiences, to create a coherent integrated communication program. They will manage the organization's brand identity and communication with consumers, media, governments, employees, shareholders and community groups. We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 0
Category Marketing strategy
Closed

Fall 2021 Marketing Communications Management

MRKT 3211 - Section 02

Sep 9, 2021 - Dec 11, 2021

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this marketing communications course learn the essential marketing communications skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media. They learn how key messages and graphic standards are delivered effectively and consistently to achieve marketing communications objectives.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 0
Category Marketing strategy
Closed

Fall 2021 Marketing Communications Management

MRKT 3211 - Section 01

Sep 7, 2021 - Dec 11, 2021

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main marketing communications project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Students in this marketing communications course learn the essential marketing communications skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media. They learn how key messages and graphic standards are delivered effectively and consistently to achieve marketing communications objectives.We are looking to partner with clients only in BC, Alberta, or Ontario (please only submit your project if you are located in one of these provinces).

Admin Rajinder Singh
Matches 2
Category Marketing strategy
Closed