The Antecedents of Entrepreneurial Intention among Sudanese University Students

The aim of the present paper is to investigate the role of individual and societal attitudes perception in shaping the entrepreneurial behavioral intentions of the individual through the lenses of The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to find out whether the university students will have intentions to become entrepreneurs. The survey of 395 of graduate and undergraduate students across four colleges at the University of Khartoum was used for data collection. SPSS was used to analyze the data. The results indicate that entrepreneurial intention of the respondents can be predicted from the attitude towards becoming an entrepreneur, perceived behavioral control and subjective norms. The findings revealed that TPB is a valuable tool in understanding the entrepreneurial intention of university students in Sudan. The majority of students intend to start a business in the future