MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship has been designed for the leaders of the future, enabling them to development the knowledge and skills they need to build organisations.
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Overview
BSBI and Concordia University Chicago’s MA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MAIE) is designed to help students understand the challenges and opportunities that can arise when embarking on a new business venture or leading a period of change within an organisation. The MAIE teaches individuals the necessary skills to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment.
Programme Fee
INTAKES
Berlin: March, May, October
2024 October: €15,000 for 2 years (€7,500/year)
2025 March, May, October: €15,000 for 2 years (€7,500/year)
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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 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 this 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.
BENEFITS OF THE BSBI CONCORDIA-CHICAGO MAIE
Students will:
- Study in Berlin, a city filled with historical landmarks, quirky coffee shops and an endless choice of restaurants to explore
- Learn to speak like a local with our option of learning German for three hours a week
- Expand their knowledge with textbooks, academic journals, online lectures and many more
- Work collaboratively with tutors and fellow students to discuss topics and work on interactive projects
- Attend field trips, practical workshops and guest speaker events
FEATURES OF THE MA IN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (MAIE)
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
Study in
Berlin
- Delivery: On campus
- Duration: 2 years
- Intake: March, May, October
- Campus: Berlin
- Price: 2024 August, October | €15,000 (€7,500/year)
- Price: 2025 January, March, May, August, October | €15,000 (€7,500/year)
- Degree awarded by Concordia University Chicago
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.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
- Understand and apply the theories of entrepreneurship and innovation to business scenarios
- Utilise your creativity and imagination to produce new business ideas and products;
- Implement a leadership structure that encompasses the ethical values of inclusion, innovation and diversity
- Assess data relating to the global market and scrutinise opportunities in terms of the value they will add to an organisation
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 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.
BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service helps innovation and entrepreneurship 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.
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