Executive MSc Social Business and Entrepreneurship at London School of Economics and Political Science

Develop the skills to become a socially conscious leader. This Executive MSc takes a focused approach to business education, putting social purpose and social entrepreneurship at the heart of your learning. Offering an alternative to MBA study, our programme prepares you to become an impact-driven leader, while you continue working full-time anywhere in the world.

Department: Department of Management  |  Duration: 12 months part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modular executive education format for working professionals The programme is designed for full-time working professionals, so you don’t need to take a break from your career in order to study. Teaching is conducted in four short intensive classroom modules taught at the LSE campus in London, each module being 1-2 weeks in duration. Compulsory and core courses include Social Impact and Its Evaluation, The Hybrid Economy, Foundations of Social Business I, Foundations of Social Business II, The Purpose-Driven Corporation, Social Entrepreneurship in Context, The Altruistic Entrepreneur Project.

Career pathways

This programme has been designed to give you the platform to become a leader in social business. You'll have opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and networks to pursue a broad range of career paths aligning to your goals, including: social venture creation; launching your own entrepreneurial venture, for example developing and leading a profit-making business to create positive social impact; corporate social responsibility leadership; progressing your career in the private sector, fo.

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