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Course summary

This programme is designed for practitioners in the business, public and social sectors who wish to design and lead innovative solutions to pressing social issues. Students on the programme will be outstanding individuals who wish to build on their experience and expertise collaborating with colleagues across sectors.

Assessment method

15,000 dissertation, 2 essays, 5,000 words each, a project (business plan or case study), 5,000 words, research proposal and critical bibliography 4,000 words.


Entry requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree from a UK University or an equivalent standard from an overseas institution; a minimum of 2 years' work experience; demonstrable enthusiasm and/or aptitude for social innovation; endorsement from an employer (if appropriate). Applicants whose 1st language is not English should have an IELTS score of 7.5 (with a minimum of 7.0 in each individual component).


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £15501 Year 1
England £15501 Year 1
Northern Ireland £15501 Year 1
Scotland £15501 Year 1
Wales £15501 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Social Innovation at University of Cambridge - UCAS