Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: Full-time, part-time and online options available
September and January start dates available
This Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship course at Robert Gordon University is designed to support you, no matter where you are on your entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial journey, with effective tools and techniques targeted at enhancing your personal contribution to business success.
Whether leading and growing your own business or operating within an established business, entrepreneurial and innovative thinking are in demand with exciting opportunities available to the inspired, the bold and the creative.
The course will develop your understanding of the business environment and the challenges experienced in different entrepreneurial contexts including family and social enterprises. It will expose you to the contemporary body of knowledge in the field of entrepreneurship, innovation and strategic decision-making.
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject discipline.
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This course is for new graduates or experienced entrepreneurs who wish to create or grow an existing business. It is also targeted at professionals who wish to support the development and implementation of innovation within a business context. You may be from a non-relevant (ie. non business) academic or professional background. If you are looking to enter this field and have no relevant formal qualifications, this course will allow you to gain the necessary expertise.
Previous graduates have gone on to take up managerial positions:
Stage 1
You will focus on tools and techniques supporting the development of a business, including the associated marketing and sales dimensions. You will learn skills for the management of innovation and develop an awareness and understanding of the management of family and social enterprises which constitute a large portion of our business environment.
Stage 2
You will critically review and manipulate a range of analytical tools to support strategic decision-making and develop skills necessary to supporting the creation of a business. You will develop your appreciation of the various contexts and challenges associated with entrepreneurship and focus on the specific development of technology oriented business solutions and their commercialisation.
Stage 3
The Capstone module is designed to provide you with an opportunity to integrate master’s level knowledge and skills by independently working on an applied academic study or business consultancy project from a degree related discipline. This can take the form of a business plan.
Extended Master’s
We offer an extended Master’s route, starting in September, on our traditional 1-year route which incorporates a 12 month placement.
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