Master of Science [M.Sc] [Entrepreneurship and Innovation with a year in industry] From York St John University

In Entrepreneurial and innovation MSc at York St John University students will learn to apply best practice approaches to designing, developing, and running your own innovation-driven business.

The course will explore the process of generating new business ideas, developing and refining ideas, designing the infrastructure, right through to launching the business.

Students can choose to study this course with a Year in Industry, allowing you to apply their learning and gain valuable experience. If one choose a Year in Industry then he/she will be studying for a total of 2 years. The first year will be a teaching year. In the second year you will either be on placement or conducting a skills and research based module.

Special features of the course include:

• Developing an understanding of the skills needed to undertake leadership responsibilities in an ethical and informed way
• An emphasis on the combination of theory and practical experience
• Supporting students to develop entrepreneurship and innovation skills and operate effectively and competently in international markets. 
• Assessment methods used to mirror organisational based activities
• Participation in active and supportive forums drawing on practical expertise
• Opportunities to gain work experience.