MSc

Entrepreneurship and Business Development

Teaching & Learning

What you'll learn

You will reflect on the application of life skills, reviewing psycho-social models of critical thinking, problem solving, public speaking and decision-making.
Exploring ways to improve real-life marketing problems by applying research insights from entrepreneurship, you will have the opportunity to build your own insights and design effective marketing strategies for your ventures.
Develop skills in independent thinking and collaborative working by analysing and applying both classic concepts and contemporary approaches to how strategies are carried out in today's organisations.
Develop key techniques for working with customers, suppliers and business partners.
Focus on key areas of business practice and learn to examine the multi-faceted dynamics of financial markets through a global lens. You will also develop an understanding of entrepreneurial risk management.
You will apply your academic knowledge and professional experience by choosing to complete one of three projects. The Start-Up Track will see you create your own business start-up, individually or as part of a team. In the Consultancy Track option, you will work on consultancy projects for a small entrepreneurial business or to support a Venture Capital firm in its due-diligence. If you choose the Intrapreneurship Track you will work with a large company on new business development.
You will reflect on the application of life skills, reviewing psycho-social models of critical thinking, problem solving, public speaking and decision-making.
Exploring ways to improve real-life marketing problems by applying research insights from entrepreneurship, you will have the opportunity to build your own insights and design effective marketing strategies for your ventures.
Develop skills in independent thinking and collaborative working by analysing and applying both classic concepts and contemporary approaches to how strategies are carried out in today's organisations.
Develop key techniques for working with customers, suppliers and business partners.
Focus on key areas of business practice and learn to examine the multi-faceted dynamics of financial markets through a global lens. You will also develop an understanding of entrepreneurial risk management.
You will apply your academic knowledge and professional experience by choosing to complete one of three projects. The Start-Up Track will see you create your own business start-up, individually or as part of a team. In the Consultancy Track option, you will work on consultancy projects for a small entrepreneurial business or to support a Venture Capital firm in its due-diligence. If you choose the Intrapreneurship Track you will work with a large company on new business development.

What you'll learn

Identify, assess, develop and scale solutions, technologies, and business models for creative and social enterprise.
Gain an understanding of how decision-making at different levels within a digital business environment can be improved using behavioural research and information systems. You'll develop your ability to use business analytics methods and software to make data-based decisions for achieving operational excellence and business growth.
Gain an insight into the unique problems and opportunities that both individual and corporate entrepreneurs face in translating innovative ideas into successful results, from opportunity recognition to new venture creation.
AI has become a game-changer in the business landscape, with the potential to revolutionise traditional approaches to managing and optimising processes. In today's data-driven era, organisations need to harness the power of AI to extract valuable insights, automate tasks, and make informed decisions. This module addresses the growing demand for professionals, who possess a strong foundation in both business management and AI, to drive digital transformation and stay competitive in an increasingly AI-driven business environment. You'll focus on the practical application of AI techniques to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and decision-making within organisations. You'll develop a deep understanding of the potential of AI in transforming various business processes. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience in utilising AI tools and methodologies.
Identify, assess, develop and scale solutions, technologies, and business models for creative and social enterprise.
Gain an understanding of how decision-making at different levels within a digital business environment can be improved using behavioural research and information systems. You'll develop your ability to use business analytics methods and software to make data-based decisions for achieving operational excellence and business growth.
Gain an insight into the unique problems and opportunities that both individual and corporate entrepreneurs face in translating innovative ideas into successful results, from opportunity recognition to new venture creation.
AI has become a game-changer in the business landscape, with the potential to revolutionise traditional approaches to managing and optimising processes. In today's data-driven era, organisations need to harness the power of AI to extract valuable insights, automate tasks, and make informed decisions. This module addresses the growing demand for professionals, who possess a strong foundation in both business management and AI, to drive digital transformation and stay competitive in an increasingly AI-driven business environment. You'll focus on the practical application of AI techniques to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and decision-making within organisations. You'll develop a deep understanding of the potential of AI in transforming various business processes. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience in utilising AI tools and methodologies.