Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MSc
Master
In Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Newcastle-upon-tyne
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
Our Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MSc meets the needs of knowledge-based, entrepreneurial and innovation-driven economies worldwide.
The course explores the strategies and business processes that promote innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship in organisations.
Employers are increasingly looking to recruit enterprising and creative individuals. Our course looks to produce graduates who aspire to strategic roles within the private and public sectors. You will learn how to lead these organisations through innovative change.
If you intend to seek innovative, creative and entrepreneurial roles, then this course is for you. These include:
innovation consultancy
product development
management
business support
It is also aimed at those who want a postgraduate management education that will prepare them to start their own business.
The course benefits from strong links with university organisations that support entrepreneurial activity:
the Open Lab researches human-computer interaction, ubiquitous computing and digital creative practice
the Careers Service supports entrepreneurial activity among the student body
The course also has good connections with industry and experienced entrepreneurs. This provides you with a setting to start a business and engage on real projects with regional stakeholders
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About this course
identify the fundamental features of enterprise development and entrepreneurship
identify the leadership requirements for developing new enterprises and leading organisational transformations
understand and analyse strategies and business processes that promote innovation and creativity in organisations
develop the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to adopt strategic responsibilities in private and public sector organisations
acquire the knowledge and skills required for leading organisational transformation through innovation
develop an appreciation of developments in intellectual property rights and their management within a strategic framework
Innovation Manager
Managing Director
Marketing Manager
Business Consultant
Project Manager
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject.
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Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
- Innovation
- Product Development
- Enterprise
- Business Enterprise
- Managing Creativity
- ICE Dissertation
- Business
- Business Enterprise Policy
- Enterprise Policy
- Entrepreneurial Management
- Technology
Course programme
- NBS8033 Business Enterprise for PG Students
- NBS8035 Understanding and Managing Creativity
- NBS8039 The ICE Dissertation
- NBS8062 Research Methods (ICE/ABC/E-Business)
- NBS8134 Business Enterprise Policy
- NBS8139 Enterprise and Entrepreneurial Management: A Critical Exploration
- NBS8213 Managing Design and Product Development
- NBS8214 Technology Change and Innovation Management
- NBS8320 Open Innovation and Clusters of Innovation
- NBS8296 Innovation Consultancy Project
Modules change annually to take account of:
- changing staff expertise
- developments in the discipline
- the requirements of external bodies and partners
- student feedback.
Additional information
Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MSc