Innovation, Management and Entrepreneurship MSc

Year of entry: 2025

Course length: 12 months Full-Time

We revise our fees each academic year. For up-to-date fees information for 2025 entry, please visit our website.

About the course

Gain the theoretical and practical tools needed to address the challenges of innovation and technological change from the perspective of entrepreneurs, firms and governments.

Understand the challenges of innovation from the perspective of a broad range of sectors
Understand new business models and the challenges of innovation for environmental sustainability
Learn how to research a technology, company, sector or country case in order to answer key questions about innovation management, strategy, policy or future trends
Learn how the innovation process works, how firms successfully manage innovation and how new, innovative products get to market
Appreciate the challenges and opportunities created by emerging technologies and the social and economic changes that can accompany them
Gain knowledge of techniques widely used in the management of innovation and entrepreneurship and develop practical skills in their application

Our courses are recognised by all three international business school and MBA-accrediting bodies (EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accredited)

Manchester is a major cluster for science-based, digital and creative industry innovators and test-bed for new innovation policies

The course is taught by members of the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research – a world-leading centre of excellence in the study of innovation policy and management.

Where will your degree take you?

Graduates from the course have gone on to a wide range of careers in business and government. Graduates also set-up their own ventures such as ZenMate, Pelergy and Vector Homes.

Recent recruiters of our students include: