Programme content
In the current global economic environment there is a pressing need for students to learn how to manage in dynamic, uncertain and entrepreneurial environments. The MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management equips you with the skills to meet this need.
MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management draws on the expertise of our management faculty as well as experts in innovation, entrepreneurship, technology and sustainability to provide a uniquely Imperial view of innovation and entrepreneurship.
As well as the varied programme content, there are many opportunities for students to get involved in Imperial’s dynamic enterprising culture including the Imperial Enterprise Lab.
Graduates of this programme could qualify for a Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur visa, further information is available from our International Student Support team.
Teaching during the coronavirus pandemic
Students currently studying the programme are doing so using our multi-mode teaching format, a unique blend of on-campus and online teaching that enables an interactive learning environment for all students. Find out more about multi-mode.
Programme structure
Pre-study modules
These online modules will give you basic knowledge of areas that will be covered by the programme throughout the academic year.
Core modules
The Management Core provides a solid foundation in general management principles whilst the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Core (IE core) draws on core strengths of Imperial College Business School, teaching students to manage successful outcomes in order to create, deliver and capture value from innovation.
Elective modules
You will choose an elective module, allowing you to tailor your learning experience to your individual needs.
Project
The practical Business Applications in the summer provide you with valuable experience of applying the theories you have covered earlier in the programme.
Timetable
MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management is a one year, full-time intensive programme. The normal working week is Monday to Friday. Classes will be scheduled between 08.30 and 21.00 and students should expect to attend one evening class per week, and other optional activities such as guest lectures or alumni and careers events may be scheduled in the evening.
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Candidates that fail to successfully complete this degree are not entitled to a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma.
Meet the Specialised Masters' class of 2020-21
Find out more about this year's Specialised Masters' cohort
Having spent a few years in Wealth Management in a corporate environment, the MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management programme was the perfect option for me to gather new skills and knowledge in order to pursue my entrepreneurial ambitions and broaden my career options. The entrepreneurship ecosystem is fantastic, and as one of the most innovative universities and leading business schools in the world, I could not find any other institution that offered a programme as complete and worthwhile as this one.
Why I decided to travel halfway across the world to study at Imperial College Business School in London
What drives people to move across the world to study? Imperial College Business School student Sam Hou describes his decision to study MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Innovation.