Robert Gordon University

MSc Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Robert Gordon University

Course overview

The MSc Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship (January Start) at Robert Gordon University focuses on the tools needed to launch a new business or manage innovation within existing companies. The course covers subjects such as marketing, sales, strategic decision-making, the specific challenges of family and social enterprises, making new technical inventions into profitable products for the public, and the modern theories that drive entrepreneurship.

Learning involves interactive seminars, practical workshops, and independent research projects. Assessment methods include eight written assignments, an oral assessment, and a final dissertation project to ensure students develop the communication and analytical skills required to manage business environments.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to submit a personal statement with reasons for applying for the course and details of their academic background. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Applicants have the option to upload their CV during the process to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need at least a second-class undergraduate degree in any subject area or sufficient work experience.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-English speaking applicants need to score a minimum of 6.5 overall in IELTS, with at least 5.5 in all other sections.
  • Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL, are accepted.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • RGU Financial Award for MBA Students

    10% discount towards tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • RGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students

    Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students

    Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.

  • RGU International Student Discount for Research Students

    £3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.

    Up to £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship (January Start) from Robert Gordon University can work as:

  • Business Founders
  • Innovation Managers
  • Strategic Consultants
  • Business Development Managers
  • Social Entrepreneurs

Cost of study

The cost of the MSc Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship (January Start) in Robert Gordon University is £19,060 for international students.

Admission

Applications can be submitted through the university's online website. You can also speak to our counsellors for assistance.

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