Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of social entrepreneurship, innovation, and art and design for social impact with Lingnan University's Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Art and Design for Social Impact MA program. Explore how art and design can drive social change and create meaningful impact in communities.

Key Features

In-depth study of social entrepreneurship principles, innovation management, and the role of art and design in addressing societal challenges.
Exploration of artistic and design practices for social impact, community engagement, and participatory approaches.
Analysis of social innovation ecosystems, social enterprise models, and ethical considerations in creative interventions.
Integration of practical skills in project management, creative problem-solving, and collaboration.
Collaboration with experienced faculty, artists, designers, and social entrepreneurs.
Emphasis on critical thinking, interdisciplinary approaches, and the integration of artistic and design thinking in social entrepreneurship.
Opportunities for internships, fieldwork, and engagement with art and design organizations and social enterprises.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
Innovation and Design Thinking
Art and Design for Social Impact
Community Engagement and Participatory Design
Sustainable Business Models
Creative Problem-Solving and Design Innovation
Research Methods in Social Entrepreneurship and Art/Design
Capstone Project in Art and Design for Social Impact

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Design Entrepreneurship Innovation Management View 9 other Masters in Innovation Management in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field, such as art, design, social sciences, business, or related disciplines.
Satisfactory scores in undergraduate studies.
Proficiency in English (may require language proficiency test scores for non-native English speakers).
Personal statement or statement of purpose outlining interest in social entrepreneurship, innovation, and art/design for social impact.
Letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.
Relevant work experience or demonstrated interest in art, design, social entrepreneurship, or social impact may be preferred but not required.

Tuition Fee

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International

180000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 180000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

180000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 180000 HKD per year during 12 months.

Part time: HK$ $90,000

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Art and Design for Social Impact.

Available Scholarships

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