Master of Science in Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship
Gothenburg, Sweden
MSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master of Science in Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship trains entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs to turn innovative ideas into viable ventures. You’ll work in interdisciplinary teams, practicing collaboration, project leadership, and problem-solving across economics, business, engineering, natural sciences, and law. The programme increases understanding of interfaces, tools, and methods for knowledge-intensive markets and venture creation. You’ll join a dynamic international student body and build a network and entrepreneurial career pathways.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue startup founder, entrepreneur, intrapreneur, business development manager, innovation consultant, venture developer, incubator manager, commercialization specialist, or roles at entrepreneurship centres, government agencies, and companies supporting entrepreneurial firms.
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney Disney’s words underline the spirit of our programme, which will inspire you to follow your entrepreneurial and innovative ideas through to fruition. We aim to develop and train entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with strong analytical and creative abilities and the experience to handle complex knowledge areas and markets.
Much of your work is done in teams where skills in collaboration and project leadership are practied. A variety of disciplines are needed to build new ventures or business areas in companies. Your teammates will have complementary international background, in economics, business, engineering, natural sciences, and law, providing first-hand experience of how different perspectives and competencies complement each other in complex real-life business situations. By increasing knowledge of the interfaces between these subjects, you will acquire a more profound understanding for the skills and tools needed in your profession. As such, we prepare you for a career working with entrepreneurship—at an entrepreneurship centre, a government agency, or a company dealing with entrepreneurial firms or activities.
Additionally, the student group you will become a part of is dynamic and international which gives you a global network of contacts.
