Entrepreneurial Management and Leadership University of Strathclyde

Overview

The MSc in Entrepreneurial Management and Leadership at the University of Strathclyde is a comprehensive programme that prepares students to thrive in the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship. This course is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and those looking to enhance their leadership skills within the business realm. With a focus on practical experience, the programme integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on activities, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of starting and managing a business.

Why Entrepreneurial Management and Leadership at the University of Strathclyde?

The University of Strathclyde is renowned for its triple-accredited business school, a distinction held by only a select few institutions worldwide, ensuring high-quality education. The university has received accolades such as the UK University of the Year and Scottish University of the Year, highlighting its commitment to excellence in teaching and research. Additionally, the university boasts strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with unique networking opportunities and access to resources that enhance their learning experience.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc in Entrepreneurial Management and Leadership are as follows:

• National students: £16,800 per year
• International students: £31,100 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme is structured into three semesters, each focusing on key aspects of entrepreneurship and leadership:

• Creativity & Venture Planning
• Mindset Lab
• Issues & Trends in Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology
• Data Lab
• Strategic Innovation Management
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Internationalisation & Growth
• Disruptive Technologies

This structured approach allows students to build a solid foundation in entrepreneurial principles while engaging in practical projects that simulate real-world challenges.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme includes a Virtual Incubator Project, which provides students with the opportunity to work on a real-world innovation challenge. This project is designed to facilitate collaboration with the UK entrepreneurial ecosystem, allowing students to apply their learning in a practical setting.

Careers with Entrepreneurial Management and Leadership

Graduates of this programme are well-positioned for a variety of exciting career paths. Many alumni have successfully launched their own startups or taken on roles within high-growth SMEs. Others have found employment in established corporations or leading consultancies. Specific roles that graduates have secured include:

• Graduate Analyst at Cognizant
• Graduate Trainee at Philip Morris
• Consultancy Role
• Planner at Amazon
• Analyst at Lazard

The diversity of career opportunities reflects the comprehensive skill set developed throughout the programme, equipping graduates to excel in various sectors.