University of Essex
MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Southend, United Kingdom

DEGREE TYPE

MSc

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time, Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation program covers essential theories, practices, and skills needed to succeed in business. Students will engage with projects, workshops, and entrepreneurial events to gain hands-on experience in launching innovative ventures. The program typically lasts one year for full-time students, with options for part-time study also available.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths such as entrepreneurs, Business Development Managers, or Innovation Consultants. This degree equips students to thrive in dynamic business environments, fostering the capabilities to launch and manage startups or contribute to innovative projects in established organizations.

MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Entrepreneurship and innovation are terms that go hand in hand as entrepreneurs frequently innovate in order to achieve economic prosperity, regional growth and social transformation.

MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation uses innovative and interactive teaching, such as group working and applied projects, to develop your practical business knowledge and employability skills. We hone your entrepreneurial spirit, so you can have the capabilities and confidence to launch your own venture, manage your family business or introduce innovative ideas to improve performance at existing organisations.

This course explores the entrepreneurial issues and challenges high on the agendas of businesses, governments, policy-makers, researchers, educators and wider communities across the world.

You explore topics including:

economic, sociological, psychological and managerial theories of enterprise creation theories and practices of entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship skills
strategic innovation management
new venture development
how to prepare a business plan

This course is delivered by Essex Business School at our Southend Campus. Essex is one of the most entrepreneurial places in the UK and an exciting place to do business. We have more start-up businesses than any other county in the UK, some based right here on our campus. This entrepreneurial spirit, global community and academic expertise come together to inspire innovative thinking.

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