Master of Science

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Do you dream of launching your own company? Or maybe you want to follow your entrepreneurial interests and join a growth phase scale-up, or lead innovation efforts at an established company?

  • English
  • Full-time
  • Oslo
  • Start date: August 2020
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Why Study Entrepreneurship and Innovation?

This programme is designed to provide you with entrepreneurial skills and an entrepreneurial mindset. This type of competence can enable you to start and develop your own business, help smaller companies grow and scale-up faster, and contribute to restructuring and innovation in existing businesses.


What will you learn?

You will learn how to discover new opportunities, evaluate them in close dialogue with the environment, market, and customers, and implement new solutions or business areas. An important part of the programme is to learn about handling uncertainty and risk, and developing the skills necessary to quickly identify opportunities, test solutions, and adapt them to customer needs. Implementation and cooperation skills will also be key learning outcomes.

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Programme Structure

The academic year at BI is divided into two semester, one in the autumn and one in spring. There are exams at the end of each semester. This programme structure provides an overview of which courses you will be taking and when you will be taking them.

1. Year

  • 60 credits (ECTS)

    • 2. Year

  • 60 credits (ECTS)

    • Autumn

  • Research Methodology for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    6 ECTS

  • Financial Management

    6 ECTS

  • Ethics and Sustainability in Organizations

    6 ECTS

  • Foundations of Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship

    6 ECTS

  • Developing the Entrepreneurial Mindset

    6 ECTS

    • Spring

  • Customer Value Analytics

    6 ECTS

  • New Venture Bootcamp

    6 ECTS

  • Financing Entrepreneurial and Corporate Ventures

    6 ECTS

  • Organisational Behavior and Entrepreneurial Leadership

    6 ECTS

  • The Crowd, The Cloud, and Sustainable Innovation

    6 ECTS

    • Autumn

  • Choose one:

    - Start-up Development

    - Internship

    - Specialisation electives

    - Exchange

    18 ECTS

  • Master thesis

    6 ECTS

  • Specialisation electives

    6 ECTS

    • Spring

  • Negotiation and International Networks

    6 ECTS

  • Master thesis

    24 ECTS

    • Customise your degree

    Gain an advantage in the job market by tailoring your degree. As a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation student, you can choose either an internship to obtain relevant work experience, or add an international dimension to your degree by going on exchange.

    Internship

    Gain practical work experience with a leading company as an integrated part of your degree.

    Exchange

    Why you should spend a semester abroad and where you can go.

    Admission Requirements

    Admission Process


    Priority application deadline for Master of Science: 1 March

    Scholarships

    View available Master of Science scholarships

    Student life

    Student life is a lot more than lectures and auditoriums.

    Contact us

    Telephone: +47 46 41 00 00 or E-mail: info@bi.no

    Meet with us

    Schedule a counselling appointment now.

    Practical information

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    • English
    • Full-time
    • Credits: 120
    • Oslo
    Apply now