Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Gain the skills to lead innovation, harness the power of technology and apply the latest thinking to improve business productivity and global competitiveness, and create change. Whether you want to develop a new product, tackle a social problem or drive business growth, UQ can help you make a difference. The…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Gain the skills to lead innovation, harness the power of technology and apply the latest thinking to improve business productivity and global competitiveness, and create change.
Whether you want to develop a new product, tackle a social problem or drive business growth, UQ can help you make a difference.
The Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation will teach you about understanding the role of entrepreneurship and innovation in modern business and the benefits they create, including better communities.
Your 24-unit program undertakes an interdisciplinary approach that utilises UQ’s leading position in the sciences and their commercialisation, so you can learn how to develop and manage new ideas.
Upon graduation, you’ll have a globally recognised qualification that’s highly regarded by employers and gives you the skills to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship within any organisation, from a corporation, startup or research organisation to the public sector.
This program is currently being reviewed to prepare the best experience for our incoming students in 2024.
Fields of study
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:
- Biotechnology
- Design and Information Technology
- Food Entrepreneurship
- Social and Community Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Energy
REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for entry, you’ll need:
- a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or
- the Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from UQ (or equivalent), or
- a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience, or
- the UQx Corporate Innovation MicroMasters® credential with 65% in the Corporate Innovation Capstone Assessment, plus three years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.
