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Study Details: 1 Year Full - time
The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme is designed to equip you with the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge, skills, and aptitude to start up a new business, work within the family business, or undertake a project leading role in an existing organisation.
This course has a strong practical orientation and aims to nurture your entrepreneurial/intrapreneurial skills from the outset. You will experience innovative and interactive teaching such as 'learning by doing', teamwork, peer support, and coaching. You will develop the entrepreneurial mindset and abilities to develop your business ideas and sharpen your skills, all of which are highly valued by employers internationally.
Throughout the programme, you will be provided with opportunities to apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world problems and live business projects in collaboration with external partners. You will develop a range of skills and attributes particularly relevant to business and management such as commercial acumen, analytical thinking and problem solving, critical thinking, entrepreneurial mindset, ability to innovate, awareness of risk, and the ability to influence and work with others. In doing so, you will develop into an enterprising and responsible leader who is globally, socially, and ethically aware of the contemporary business environment within which businesses operates.
Normally a minimum 2:2 honours degree or equivalent or successful completion of the Graduate Certificate.
A wide range of professional qualifications are also accepted either in partial or complete fulfilment of entry requirements.
Where a student has gained a recognised honours degree but does not meet the normal entry qualification requirement, they may still be considered for entry if they can demonstrate relevant work experience of a minimum two years duration post study and acceptable level of responsibility.
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You will have developed an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset highly desirable with employers and important for those of you wishing to become consultants or to set up your own business. You will gain invaluable skills and networks for setting up and running your own business as well as the confidence to try your ideas.
For those wanting to work in an established organisation, you will be able to seek employment within a range of organisations looking for new innovative opportunities.
Entrepreneurial Success 1 – Creativity and Ideation
Entrepreneurial Success 2 – Driving Transformation
The Digital Customer
Financing your Business
Innovation for Growth
Entrepreneurial Business Simulation
Research Methods for Managers
You will choose one of the following elective modules as your final piece of work.
Work Placement
Business Consultancy Project
Entrepreneurial Development Project
Business Internship
Business Dissertation
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