• Strengthening a culture of entrepreneurship in the faculty, taking advantage of potentials of both students and faculty members.
• Creating grounds for spotting entrepreneurial opportunities.
• Institutionalising entrepreneurship in line with national innovation ecosystem.
• Studying and analysing construction industry needs in order to eventually achieving creative solutions through students’ and faculty members’ contribution.
• Creating grounds for interactions between idea owners with other sectors and commercialisation systems related to science and technology parks.
• Developing new technologies in architecture towards technological products.
• Institutionalising extra-curricular scientific, research entrepreneurial, and group activities among students.
• Attracting outstanding students from all stages of their study, taking advantage from their collaboration and competition in order to improve the University’s entrepreneurial atmosphere.
• Attracting young faculty members to conduct and consult students to develop their ideas and improve their group work.
• Facilitating connections between students with graduates in public and private sectors.
• Offering teaching and consultation services to idea makers with a view to create science-based businesses.
• Familiarising Bachelor’s students at the outset with technology-based businesses and the market for them.
• Familiarising students with successful entrepreneurs in construction industry through the Faculty graduates in the country and abroad.
Operational Plans for the Centre:
• Launching a market research centre for construction industry in collaboration with the Faculty’s Research Deputy
• Creating appropriate communication channels for interactions with various actors in the Iranian innovation ecosystem
• Helping to achieve a better understanding of industry needs and realistic formation of ideas
• Attracting faculty members
• Attracting science-based companies
• Launching the Centre’s website in order to introduce construction industry needs
• Launching a student association for communicating with the industry
