As an innovation project manager, you are responsible for all kinds of innovation projects in industrial and service companies. You always work at the interface between product development and marketing.
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship (M.A.)
Immerse yourself in the world of entrepreneurial innovation. With your master's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship, you actively ensure economic growth and always have the competitiveness of an organisation in mind. Your ideas lead the way!
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New Ideas & Perspectives. With your Innovation & Entrepreneurship studies.
For successful economic growth and optimal competitiveness, it is more important than ever to understand entrepreneurial processes against the background of digitalisation and digital transformation, as well as to set innovative impulses. Your ideas and thought-provoking impulses are just waiting to be presented to the world. Are you strong in concepts that create added value for customers and do you want to implement your entrepreneurial mindset in innovation projects? Your Master's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship will give you the skills to realise your own business ideas and take on responsibility in the most diverse areas of innovation management.
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With your master's degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, you qualify for a variety of professions in the field of innovation management. Or for entrepreneurial self-employment. You decide for yourself. You will find suitable positions in both the industry and the service sector. You can become, for example:
Your tasks include defining the specifications for product and process innovations. In your position, you always ensure that the cooperation between production and marketing functions smoothly.
In business model innovation coaching, your task is to analyse industry and sector-specific developments and trends as the basis for business model innovations. You advise and support innovation teams in the definition and implementation of new business models.
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Choose how you want to study Innovation & Entrepreneurship at IU
Do you want to be independent, determine your own life and remain flexible at all times? Then you should also be able to enjoy maximum freedom during your Master's degree. No matter how you organise your everyday life, your distance learning programme at IU International University of Applied Sciences is entirely geared to you and your personal needs. Not only will you have access to an innovative mix of online campus, digital learning formats and virtual live formats, you will also be able to choose from various time models - for self-determined learning whenever, wherever and however you want.
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You can study the Innovation & Entrepreneurship master’s degree through the distance learning programme completely on your own terms and with 100% flexibility. Thanks to the virtual learning format with interactive online courses, your IU studies can be completed entirely independent of time and place.
Sometimes things turn out differently. And then even differently than you think. That's why you can not only easily adapt your studies at IU to your personal needs and current life circumstances. You also have various time models at your disposal and you can even easily extend it if necessary. In concrete terms, depending on how long you want to study and what type of learner you are, it will take 24, 36 or 48 months until you obtain your Master's degree.
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Why you should study Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Your Bachelor's degree is only the beginning if you want to make a career as a manager later on. For many companies, a solid foundation of specialised knowledge is only sufficient for certain professions. A highly qualified and internationally recognised Master's degree is particularly worthwhile for you if you want to take on responsible tasks at a higher management level later on or even sit in the executive chair. However, the additional effort required for a Master's degree is not only worthwhile in terms of your career prospects. You can also specialise, deepen your knowledge and gain valuable experience and contacts abroad. Your future employers will reward all of this with praise in the application process, managerial positions and a starting salary that is up to 20 percent higher.
This is what your Master’s degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship at IU looks like
Your Master's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship at IU International University of Applied Sciences provides the optimal foundation for entrepreneurial action. Modules such as Business Model Design, Digital Business Models, Design Thinking, Lean Start Up and Agile Project Management will enable you to develop innovative business models. The real speciality lies in the combination of traditional and digital business model development. Practical experience is not neglected either, as you will be able to develop your own business idea in our Start-up Lab. For your specialisation, you can choose between a “tech track” and a “biz track”. The latter includes topics such as advanced corporate finance, global brand management, leadership and change management. The “tech track” focuses on the areas of artificial intelligence, data science and data utilisation.
A look into the future: what you will be able to do after graduating
With your Master's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship, you’ll qualify for a variety of professions in the field of innovation management or for entrepreneurial self-employment. You decide for yourself. You will find suitable positions in both the industrial and service sectors, be it as a project manager of innovation projects, where you’ll be the interface between product development and marketing or as a consultant for product and process innovations, so that the cooperation between production and marketing works as smoothly as possible. You could also work as a coach for business model innovations, analysing industry and sector-specific developments and trends as the basis for business model innovations.
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