Learning Outcomes
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation aims to equip students with a good conceptual understanding of the principles and action steps of effective innovation management in business and society, including entrepreneurship, the creative arts, science and technology, social enterprises, etc.
The programme prepares graduates to identify opportunities for growth and to solve real-world challenges.
In particular, the programme enables graduates to focus on the entrepreneurial experience through a hands-on Venture Building Experience, working with our network of industry leaders and partners.
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Think beyond current paradigms in order to discover innovation needs and to envision impact through strategic idea and concept development
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Turn innovation concepts into tangible new products, services, processes and business cases
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Manage commercialisation challenges and market launch with confidence
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Apply knowledge to accelerate growth and create sustainable value through appropriate business development, risk management, financing and value extraction strategies
Seeing, Characterising and Pursuing Opportunities
- Understanding gaps in the market
- Crossing domain boundaries and integration
- Developing the entrepreneurial mindset
- Seeing opportunities with change
- Seeing opportunities in networks and ecosystems
Creating, Capturing and Realising Sustainable Value
- Recognising and assessing value
- Translating ideas into value
- Monetising value
- Understanding societal impact
- Innovation processes
Identifying, Assessing and Managing Risk
- Mindset to kill projects quicky and fail early
- Application of portfolio mindset
- Understanding markets and their activation
- Developing models, stress tests and scenario plans
- Learning strategies to entry/exit
Thinking Beyond Current Paradigms and Delivering Big Impact
- Ability to cross domains, and connect disparate knowledge
- Ability to see differently and systematically to change game
- Methods of thinking and structuring ideas
- Ability to construct new frameworks
- Leading innovation and change
