Masters in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
IN BERLIN
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KEY FACTS
LOCATIONS
Berlin, Germany
DURATION
2 years
PRICE**
€16,500 for two years
(€8,250 per year)
FORMAT
On-campus
CERTIFIED BY
Concordia University Chicago
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
LANGUAGE
English
INTAKES*
January, March, May, August, October
*Intakes are subject to change
** Discounts upto 40% available,see all pricing and fees
The School’s admissions process is subject to the Consumer Contracts (Terms and Conditions). Information on your Right of Withdrawal and our Refund Policy can be found in the BSBI study agreement.
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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship aims to instil student with the confidence to start their own business and to become leaders in innovation within their own organisations. You will know how to tackle ethical issues and to overcome any challenges posed by a globalised environment.
You will also earn a master’s degree with 30 credit hours.
The Masters in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme is made up of ten core modules designed to equip you with all the skills you’ll need to lead and grow a business. Some of the core courses include Strategy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing Communications and Prototyping/Co-Designing Solutions. Each module will add to your understanding of how to introduce the necessary components to your business to make it successful.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR
This programme is ideal for ambitious graduates looking to launch or advance an international business career. It also suits professionals seeking to enhance their strategic and cross-cultural management capabilities.
WHAT WILL THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE?
The MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme focuses on the needs of innovators who want to successfully commercialise an idea. Students will learn how to do this by working on projects that are directly relevant to their work.
Outside of the programme, BSBI also offers Executive Education courses for a duration of 5 days. The course is aimed at students wanting to be leaders and teaches them how to motivate their staff, how to develop an appropriate leadership style as well as how to communicate effectively with their team.
The course is delivered 100% on-campus with full access to state-of-the art facilities. Students will also have additional access to course and reading materials via the CUC platform.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
Students will:
- Understand and apply the theory, process and practice of entrepreneurship and new venture formation
- Build the skills for successful corporate innovation, consulting and project management
- Create and assess new business ideas by harnessing individual creativity, imagination, ingenuity and originality
- Analyse and apply appropriate innovative frameworks and technologies to filter opportunities, companies and their customers
- Shape an ethical, innovative and global culture by leading teams from an ethos of vision, diversity, inclusion and change
- Collect and analyse data to assess viability of new opportunities as they relate to the global market, the industry and the team
programme structure
Learn to be an innovative, resourceful and adaptable leader through the ten modules within the MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. You will explore all the components that make up a successful business and develop industry-specific knowledge that will help you add relevance and value to your own organisation.
Teaching takes place Monday to Saturdays, during morning, afternoon, or evening sessions.
The modules of the Masters in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme are offered and delivered 100% on campus. Students will also have additional access to course and reading materials via the CUC platform.
MODULES
Creative Thinking and Practice
Leading Innovation in the Digital Age
Entrepreneurship for the Global Society
Prototyping/Co-Designing Solutions
Social Media Marketing Communications
Leaders as Agents of Change
Financial Accounting for the Entrepreneurial Firm
Ethics, Law and Communication in Decision Making
Strategy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Capstone: Innovation and Entrepreneurship*
*Note: This is the final course of the programme and should be taken after all other modules are completed.
REASONS TO STUDY THIS PROGRAMME
01
Study in Berlin
A city filled with historical landmarks, quirky coffee shops and an endless choice of restaurants to explore.
02
Learn German
Take the option to learn German for three hours a week and build confidence speaking like a local.
03
Access academic resources
Expand your knowledge with textbooks, academic journals, online lectures and more
04
Collaborate with others
Work with tutors and fellow students to discuss topics and take part in interactive projects.
05
Engage beyond the classroom
Attend field trips, practical workshops and guest speaker events.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Academic Profile
- Min age: 21
Academic qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from a U.S. equivalent, regionally accredited institution.
- GPA earned 2.25 or above
English Proficiency
- IELTS: 6.0 – individual component scores are not considered. TOEFL IBT: 72. Pearson Test of English (PTE): 61. Duolingo English Test: 95+.
Required Documents
- A completed application form.
- Certified copies of your qualifications, certificates and transcripts from any institution where a degree was earned.
- Statement in support of application.
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can attest to the applicant’s potential for success in a graduate programme.
- A colour copy of the full photo page of your passport – please ensure the entire page is displayed.
- One passport size photo (jpeg format 150×150 pixels if sending digitally).
- A copy of your CV/ résumé (in English).
Online Application
Applying to study the MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme has never been easier. Here’s how it works:
- Create an account here
- Select the programme and intake you want to apply for
- Complete all sections of the online application
- Submit online application
- Our Admissions Team will liaise with you with regards to next steps
CAREER PROGRESSION
Whether you want an edge over other candidates in the job market or visualise yourself as the next CEO of a large company, the MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme will help you develop the skills you need to get there. Learn to think about taking a business international and the challenges that you may face as you do.
Dedicated Career Support
BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service helps Innovation and Entrepreneurship Masters students and alumni reach their career goals and realise their potential. The Service offers specialised support and aims to build long-lasting relationships with local and national employers.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of the MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme, graduates will be able to:
Understand Entrepreneurship and Innovation Theory
Understand and apply the theories of entrepreneurship and innovation to business scenarios.
Develop New Business Ideas and Products
Utilise your creativity and imagination to produce new business ideas and products.
Lead with Inclusion, Innovation and Diversity
Implement a leadership structure that encompasses the ethical values of inclusion, innovation and diversity.
Assess Global Market Opportunities
Assess data relating to the global market and scrutinise opportunities in terms of the value they will add to an organisation.
OUR NUMBERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES
Built from more than 2,800 student responses across BSBI campuses, the results reflect strong student satisfaction, support, and career-focused learning.
87%
overall student satisfaction
88%
feel BSBI provides a diverse and inclusive environment
90%+
satisfaction with career services
84%
would recommend BSBI
96%
satisfaction with enrolment support
400+
students secured jobs or internships in 2025
HOW TO APPLY
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