Applied Innovation Leadership MA at Coventry University

Gain the skills and knowledge to lead innovation and drive positive change in global organisations, governments, social enterprises and NGOs. This course develops your ability to lead innovation by guiding you through real‑world simulations that build strategic, creative, and problem‑solving skills. It prepares you to drive positive change across global organisations, governments, and social enterprises by applying modern innovation methods such as agile practices, rapid prototyping, and design thinking.

Faculty: Business, Management and Leadership  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, May 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Disruption at the Edge of Chaos, Gale of Creative Destruction, The Innovator's Dilemma.

Career pathways

This course aims to give you the requisite knowledge and skills for leadership in any industry that places innovation at its centre. This will typically take the form of innovation units within large organisations, governments and NGOs.

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