in the master of business, entrepreneurship and technology (mbet), students learn inside and outside of the classroom. networking, practical experience, and hands-on learning with like-minded people in the waterloo entrepreneurship community that complement the core master's-level courses inside the classroom. students are immersed in an experiential learning environment. through the program, students are focused on the commercialization of their ideas to build a venture. students will also explore creating new ventures within an existing organization in a corporate innovation project, and will also collaborate with early-stage technology startups to validate their business model. mbet students come from all academic disciplines including engineering, business, computer science, math, science, and the arts. the program provides the perfect platform to experience venture creation in its many forms.