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MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation

York St John University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme at York St John University is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to succeed in today's dynamic business environment. The programme covers a wide range of topics, including entrepreneurial thinking, innovation management, and venture development. Students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and collaborate with fellow students and local businesses to develop their entrepreneurial skills. The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical exercises, and is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals. Graduates of the programme will be well-prepared to pursue careers in entrepreneurship, innovation management, or related fields.

Additional Information

The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme at York St John University is accredited by the Institute of Directors (IoD) and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The programme is also a member of the Association of MBAs (AMBA), which recognises programmes that meet the highest standards in terms of academic quality, faculty qualifications, and student outcomes. York St John University has a strong reputation for entrepreneurship education, with a long history of producing successful entrepreneurs and innovators.

Discover the Entrepreneurial Spirit of York St John University

York St John University is an excellent choice for students interested in pursuing an MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The university has a long tradition of entrepreneurial excellence, with a strong focus on practical learning and real-world application of theoretical concepts. The campus is located in the heart of York, providing students with easy access to a thriving business community and a rich cultural environment. The university's small class sizes and high faculty-to-student ratio ensure that students receive personalized attention and support throughout their studies.

Why You Should Study This Course

Entrepreneurial and innovation skills are increasingly sought after by employers who want their teams to take advantage of new opportunities. You will learn to apply best practice approaches to designing, developing, and running your own innovation-driven business. The course will explore the process of generating new business ideas, developing and refining ideas, designing the infrastructure, right through to launching the business. You will focus on how innovation can be exploited in technological and business contexts. You can choose to study this course with a Year in Industry, allowing you to apply your learning and gain valuable experience. If you choose a Year in Industry you will be studying for a total of 2 years. Your first year will be a teaching year. In your second year, you will either be on placement or conducting a skills and research-based module.

General Eligibility

2:2 undergraduate degree from a UK ENIC listed institution Experience current or recent work experience in a related discipline

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules
  • Researching Contemporary Business Issues

  • Perspectives on Sustainable Business

  • The Essence of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  • New Venture Creation

  • Data Analytics and the Blockchain

  • Digital and Interactive Marketing

  • Social Enterprise: A New Frontier for Cooperation, Collaboration and Craft Work

  • Becoming an Entrepreneurial Practitioner

  • Capstone Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component or equivalent.

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