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Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Combined and General Studies

Taught

MSc

  • Overview
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  • About
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  • Career
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Overview

The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation course equips students with essential entrepreneurial and management skills, focusing on creative mindsets and innovation strategies. Graduates will be prepared for starting businesses, corporate innovation, and contributing to societal change.

Application Timeline

  1. September 15, 2025
    Start date
  2. March 19, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Republic of Ireland£14,540N/A
International£31,080N/A
EU£31,080N/A
England£14,540N/A
Northern Ireland£14,540N/A
Scotland£14,540N/A
Wales£14,540N/A
Channel Islands£14,540N/A

Requirements

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About

Course Overview

The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation course aims to equip students with practical entrepreneurial and management skills, supported by expert faculty and industry connections.

Key Focus Areas

  • Development of creative mindsets
  • Essential skills for entrepreneurship
  • Innovation strategies

Learning Outcomes

Students will gain knowledge and skills applicable in various fields, including:

  • Starting new businesses
  • Working in public sector markets
  • Corporate innovation
  • Making a difference in society

Subject Area Information

Enterprise and entrepreneurship is a dynamic and multifaceted discipline that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to start, manage, and grow their own businesses or to innovate within existing organizations. This field of study is essential for fostering economic growth, creating jobs, and driving innovation.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Entrepreneurship

  • 2. Business Planning and Strategy

  • 3. Financial Management for Entrepreneurs

  • 4. Marketing for Startups

  • 5. Innovation and Creativity

  • 6. Legal and Ethical Issues in Entrepreneurship

  • 7. Operations Management for Entrepreneurs

  • 8. Leadership and Team Building

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Financial Literacy
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership and Management

Career

A course in enterprise and entrepreneurship provides a comprehensive education that prepares students for a variety of roles in the business world. By covering a wide range of topics and developing essential skills, these courses enable students to become successful entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Potential Professions
  • Entrepreneur/Business Owner

    Start and manage their own business ventures.

  • Business Consultant

    Provide expert advice to other businesses on how to improve operations, strategy, and growth.

  • Innovation Manager

    Work within organizations to drive innovation and manage new product development.

  • Marketing Manager

    Develop and implement marketing strategies for startups or established companies.

  • Financial Analyst

    Provide financial planning and analysis for businesses, helping them to manage their finances effectively.

  • Operations Manager

    Oversee the day-to-day operations of a business, ensuring efficiency and productivity.

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