Solutions to promote student entrepreneurship in the Mekong delta region

Abstract

 Based on the secondary data collection on student entrepreneurship in the Mekong Delta region and Việt Nam, the article employs qualitative analysis methods to synthesize information and SWOT matrix to evaluate the current status of student entrepreneurship in the Mekong Delta region, find the factors influencing students' entrepreneurial intentions and propose solutions to promote student entrepreneurship. Through the study, the author has proposed 5 solutions to promote student entrepreneurship, including: i) Enhancing students' entrepreneurial spirit and intentions; ii) Assisting students in accessing support policies to register intellectual property rights for new products/services; iii) Connecting students with business startup ideas to venture capital firms; iv) Enhancing knowledge provision and counseling for student entrepreneurship; v) Establishing an ecosystem to support student entrepreneurship.