Overview

Through this Lingnan University's Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management programme, students will gain knowledge and develop skills to be at the forefront of innovation and entrepreneurial transformation in today’s rapidly changing society. Students will not only learn how to lead innovation within existing organisations; they will also gain skills to manage and scale new ventures in a sustainable way.

Unlike traditional lecture-based master’s degrees, this programme combines theoretical and practical teaching, allowing learners to gain invaluable hands-on experience and knowledge to become problem solvers for a better society.

Objectives

Prepare students to become problem solvers, leaders and pioneers in social innovation with an entrepreneurial mindset
Introduce students to the theories and methodologies of innovation management and social entrepreneurship
Equip students with pedagogies of innovation and humanitarian technology incubation
Provide students with hands-on experiences and real-world exchange and internship practicums to prepare them for upcoming career opportunities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Methods for Creative Problem-Solving and Social Innovation

Innovation Management

Entrepreneurial Leadership for Social Startups

Globalization, Policy and Society

Inclusive Entrepreneurship – Scaling-Up in Developing Markets

Gerontechnology: Design for an Ageing Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Entrepreneurship Innovation Management View 8 other Masters in Entrepreneurship in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Identity documents (e.g. Identity card*, passport or other travel document)
Official Transcript (for academic qualifications of undergraduate and/or postgraduate studies):
An official final transcript for a completed programme
The latest transcript if the programme is not yet completed
An official English-translated copy must be attached if the transcript is not in English. The interpretation of grades (in English) is also required.

Degree Certificate/Graduation Certificate/Proof of Study (as appropriate)

Proof of English language proficiency, e.g. IETLS, TOEFL Score Report (applicable to applicants whose degree or, exceptionally, an alternative qualification deemed equivalent, is not from a tertiary institution where English is used as the medium of instruction (MOI) for the degree programme)
Personal statement
Reference letters (if any)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

190800 HKD / year

≈ 190800 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

190800 HKD / year

≈ 190800 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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