Business Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management Lancaster University

Overview

Throughout this Business Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management course from Lancaster University  your learning on this programme will be experiential: you will engage with the latest thinking and have multiple opportunities to apply this in practice.

You will benefit from academic knowledge combined with the experience and expertise of the Entrepreneurs in Residence, a group of business leaders who have successfully started and grown their own businesses. If you want to start your own venture, are looking to assume a leadership role in your family’s business or want to innovate in an existing organisation in any sector, then this is the programme for you.

Career opportunities:

Graduates from this programme have progressed their careers in a wide range of functions and sectors. They have gone on to roles such as Consultant, Business Development Manager, Head of Innovations, and Marketing Manager, and have worked in areas such as operations and pricing strategy. Organisations that have employed this programme’s graduates include:

• Santander
• The Hut Group
• Sage
• ChantiQ
• Energus
• Indonesia Eximbank
• NetSuite
• Robowealth Mutual Fund Brokerage Securities.

Also, the graduates are perfectly prepared to take up leadership roles in their family businesses or as founders of their own start-ups. If this is your intended destination, the careers team will work with you on your careers profile and how you present yourself to the job market. The globally-ranked Centre for Family Business provides expertise on how next generation managers can drive continued business success, while the wide business network, Leaders and Residence and Entrepreneurs in Residence can all provide inspiration and career mentoring.

Lancaster University Management School has a dedicated careers team that provides career guidance, support and training for students on MSc Business Innovation and Entrepreneurial Management. The team offers a range of innovative services, including:

• embedded careers education throughout the degree programme
• career information, advice, and guidance appointments with specialist Careers Coaches
• weekly workshops on key employability skills
• exposure to international career options and networks
• connections to strong networks of employers and alumni
• support in finding and acquiring work experience opportunities, including internships
• lifelong access to all LUMS Careers services.