HEInnovate SWOT Analysis

A SWOT (Strengths – Weaknesses – Opportunities – Threats) analysis helps institutions reflect on their current position and identify strategic priorities for strengthening innovation and entrepreneurship. By examining internal strengths and weaknesses together with external opportunities and threats, higher education institutions can develop a clearer understanding of where to focus actions emerging from their HEInnovate self-assessment during Step 3: Plan. This worksheet supports discussing key factors that influence institutional capacity, partnership building, learning environments, and long-term development.