Course summary

Whether you are aiming to start your own business or drive innovation-led change within an existing organisation, this course is for you. Innovation and entrepreneurship are gaining recognition as vital tools to tackle increasing complex global problems. The MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship course will enable you to enhance your entrepreneurial mindset, and network with entrepreneurs and industry professionals. It will also equip learners with essential skills to emerge as capable and responsible innovators and entrepreneurs, significantly contributing to worldwide sustainability efforts. Learners will study the essentials of entrepreneurship, exploring the journey of starting, managing and scaling businesses, whilst integrating current insights into innovation and sustainability. With a strong emphasis on real-world application, the course offers a blend of lectures, case studies and workshops led by industry professionals, ensuring that students acquire a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial and innovation process from ideation to execution. The course is designed to offer a blend of theoretical underpinning and industry thinking, including modules on leadership, financial management, innovative and entrepreneurial problem solving, and the importance of sustainable development, preparing students to build businesses that not only thrive economically but also contribute positively to society and the environment. There is an option to choose a Project/Placement year for this course, at an additional cost.