Overview
Develop entrepreneurial competencies and practice through learning by doing, and working with others to create and run a productive organisation.
Supported by a select group of team coaches, including academics, successful entrepreneurs and prestigious Aston alumni, you will gain valuable experiences and practical learning in a supportive environment.
Suitable for graduates of all disciplines, as well as those with professional experience but without an undergraduate degree. You can also study this course full or part-time.
How will this Business Enterprise Development programme at Aston University help my career?
Our emphasis on teamwork and successful collaboration helps to emulate this key feature of successful businesses – their ability to create high-performing teams. You will work as part of a team throughout the course, and we provide teams with regular, specialist coaching. This will enable you to be on the forefront of new working practices, as team based environments are now commonplace working structures in organisations around the world.
The team coaching sessions are tailored to the needs of the team and organisation that you create, as well as the individuals within it, providing a rich and unique learning experience. You’ll develop key teamwork, communication, management and leadership skills, all of which will be beneficial whether you choose to pursue your own business venture, a career in consultancy or management/leadership roles.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Enterprise Creation and Management
- Creating and Leading High-Performance Teams
- Academic Effectiveness and Applied Research
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Business Enterprise Professional Practice
- Corporate Social Responsibility Challenge
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Sustainable Development Commerce View 316 other Masters in Sustainable Development in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good UK honours degree (minimum lower second class)
- Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University
- At least 3 years work or entrepreneurial experience in combination with either BBC at A level or DDD at BTEC level, or
- At least 7 years work experience with at least 5 GCSE’s at C and above, including English and Mathematics
Tuition Fee
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International
22750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22750 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11850 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11850 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.