Enterprise and Innovation (Extended Professional Practice) MSc

Coventry University

f you’re interested in how new ideas become viable businesses or how organisations innovate and adapt, this course is designed to help you build a structured understanding of innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in a global context. It is suitable for aspiring entrepreneurs, early-career professionals and those looking to move into innovation-focused roles across sectors. You will explore how organisations identify opportunities, develop new products and services, and respond to change. This course covers areas such as venture creation, innovation management and strategic financial decision-making. You will also examine how businesses operate within wider economic and technological environments. Teaching combines academic study with applied learning. Through case studies, practical assessments and project-based work, you will engage with scenarios designed to reflect real-world contexts. Block learning allows you to focus on one module at a time, supported by academic staff. Gain practical experience and boost your CV with an additional professional placement or additonal professional practice. See the modules for more details.2 What are the benefits for you? By the end of the course, you should have developed: an understanding of how innovation and entrepreneurship operate in practicethe ability to assess business ideas using strategic and financial toolsskills in communication, teamwork and problem-solvinggreater confidence in analysing complex business challenges. These skills can support your progression into a range of roles, depending on your experience and career goals.

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