At the heart of UGIEP's is empowerment, leverage and value creation.

The objectives of the programme are as follows:

⇔ To INSPIRE students by encouraging entrepreneurial thinking

⇔ To TEACH students about entrepreneurship and innovations through the experiences of accomplished entrepreneurs.

⇔ To CONNECT students to a community of entrepreneurs and innovators and encourage new ventures.

⇔ To INCREASE employability chances for student beyond graduation.

⇔ To HARNESS the commercialization of students and faculty research and innovations to market.

⇔ To ENHANCE the UG brand positioning as the entrepreneurial University.