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MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation covers enterprise creation, innovation management and new venture development. Students can complete a business plan in place of a dissertation.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Essex Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027; October 2027; January 2028  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Theories and Practice of Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management, Creating and Managing the Digital Entrepreneurial Organisation, Research Methods, Financial Analysis and Decision Making and Global Project Management.

Career pathways

The course prepares graduates to work as entrepreneurs, owner-managers or policymakers; past graduates have joined KPMG, EY, SAP and Morgan Stanley.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 degree or equivalent in any discipline; a relevant professional qualification with two years' experience, or a lower degree with three years' relevant experience, may be considered. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,750 a year. Course fee for 2027 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 24,675 a year. Course fee for 2027 entry. Source

Intake: January 2027; October 2027; January 2028

Duration: 1 year full-time

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