University of Salford

MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

This MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme at the University of Salford is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to start your own business, work in a family business, or lead projects in a company. The course focuses on learning by doing and helps you develop the entrepreneurial skills that employers value. You will work in teams, support each other, and get coaching in a practical environment.

You will learn through lectures, discussions, online sessions, and workshops. There are no exams; your assessment is based on coursework, including written reports, presentations, posters, podcasts, and portfolios. You will also learn from experts in the field.

The Salford Business School, where this programme is based, is in Greater Manchester, a hub for business, finance, and digital industries. The course includes core modules to help you understand the key parts of entrepreneurship, management, and innovation. You will also study independently with online support. There are opportunities for work placements, consultancy projects, entrepreneurial projects, internships, and business dissertations.

Key highlights

  • Builds entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and skills for launching new businesses
  • Prepares students to work within and develop a family business
  • Develops skills to lead projects within existing organisations

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Loyalty Discount

    Tuition fees could be discounted by 20%

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Entrepreneur
  • Start-up founder
  • Family business manager
  • Project manager
  • Innovation manager
  • Business development manager

Career opportunities

Graduates of this MSc programme can pursue a variety of career paths. Here are some potential job titles:

  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Development Manager
  • Innovation Consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Start-up Founder

Cost of study

If you are an international student starting the full-time course in the academic year 2025/26, the tuition fee is £16,560 for the year.

Admission

You can apply for the MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation course directly through the University of Salford. You can also apply through AHZ Consultants. If you need help with your application or have questions about what documents you need to provide, our experienced advisors are available to assist you.

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