MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Birkbeck, University of London

This MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation is designed to equip you with the critical skills, entrepreneurial mindset and strategic tools required to succeed in today’s dynamic global economy. Why choose this course? This course will build your expertise and confidence through structured learning grounded in real-world application and cutting-edge research. Whether your goal is to establish and grow your own venture, innovate within existing organisations, or provide expert guidance to startups, you will benefit from the expertise of distinguished academics in entrepreneurship, innovation and business model development. It will boost your employability with tailored career coaching and access to Birkbeck’s Enterprise Pathway, alongside direct engagement with industry professionals through guest lectures, mentoring and career support programmes. What you will learn You will develop your own expertise in designing business plans, launching new initiatives and managing intellectual property strategically. Through training in digital market strategies and data analytics, you will gain the tools to interpret market trends, understand stakeholder needs and navigate complex organisational and societal landscapes with confidence. You will also have the opportunity to enhance and expand your network by joining a diverse community of aspiring peers and connecting with startup founders, industry experts and leading voices in entrepreneurial finance and innovation. Development of your strategic and agile thinking will empower you to navigate organisational challenges, identify growth opportunities and craft effective, future-ready business strategies. How you will learn This course is available to study full- or part-time. It is taught via lectures and seminars and it has an evening timetable with classes taking place in the evening. Some modules may also offer attendance online as well as on campus. You will benefit from guest lectures from leading industry professionals. As part of our vibrant research community, you will also gain access to experts at our internationally recognised research centres, as well as unique opportunities to attend high-profile events.