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University of Sussex: Strategic Innovation Management
Institution | University of Sussex View institution profile |
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Department | Business and Management |
Web | www.sussex.ac.uk |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Innovation is the key for companies who wish to grow, survive and outperform their competitors. On this MSc, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to lead and manage innovation at operational and strategic levels. Focusing on new-product and service development in private- and public-sector organisations, you’ll:
- understand the causes, consequences and managerial implications of scientific development, technological progress and innovation
- analyse complex trends and challenges such as digital transformations and environmental sustainability
- learn to create appropriate value from innovation
- analyse innovation management challenges in a variety of economic and organisational contexts.
This course draws on the expertise of innovation management experts from SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit, based in the University of Sussex Business School. You’ll benefit from our collaboration with the OECD, Sussex Innovation Centre, Wired Sussex and other innovative organisations. You’ll also learn from guest speakers about their innovation management practices.
We also offer this MSc with an optional professional placement year.
**Accreditation**
You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School.
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Your qualification can be in any subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
Location | Main Site Sussex House Undergraduate Admissions Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH |
Summary
Innovation is the key for companies who wish to grow, survive and outperform their competitors. On this MSc, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to lead and manage innovation at operational and strategic levels. Focusing on new-product and service development in private- and public-sector organisations, you’ll:
- understand the causes, consequences and managerial implications of scientific development, technological progress and innovation
- analyse complex trends and challenges such as digital transformations and environmental sustainability
- learn to create appropriate value from innovation
- analyse innovation management challenges in a variety of economic and organisational contexts.
This course draws on the expertise of innovation management experts from SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit, based in the University of Sussex Business School. You’ll benefit from our collaboration with the OECD, Sussex Innovation Centre, Wired Sussex and other innovative organisations. You’ll also learn from guest speakers about their innovation management practices.
We also offer this MSc with an optional professional placement year.
**Accreditation**
You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School.
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Your qualification can be in any subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
Location | Main Site Sussex House Undergraduate Admissions Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH |
Summary
Firms that innovate will outperform those that don’t – and this MSc equips you with the knowledge and skills to lead and manage innovation at operational and strategic levels.
Focusing on new-product and service development in larger organisations, in both the private and public sectors, you develop an integrative approach that combines management of the market, technological and organisational changes while learning how to create value from innovation.
You’ll benefit from our collaboration with the OECD, Sussex Innovation Centre, Wired Sussex and other innovative organisations. You’ll also learn from visiting speakers about their innovation management practices. To get a flavour of some of the topics covered on this course watch these short videos.
**Accreditation**
The University of Sussex Business School is accredited by EQUIS, the most comprehensive institutional accreditation system for business and management schools. Accreditation ensures a rigorous quality control, benchmarking against international standards and is acknowledged worldwide.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A lower 2nd Class (2.2) undergraduate Honours degree or above with at least an average mark of 55%, or equivalent professional qualification. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Main Site Sussex House Undergraduate Admissions Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH |
Summary
Firms that innovate will outperform those that don’t – and this MSc equips you with the knowledge and skills to lead and manage innovation at operational and strategic levels.
Focusing on new-product and service development in larger organisations, in both the private and public sectors, you develop an integrative approach that combines management of the market, technological and organisational changes while learning how to create value from innovation.
You’ll benefit from our collaboration with the OECD, Sussex Innovation Centre, Wired Sussex and other innovative organisations. You’ll also learn from visiting speakers about their innovation management practices. To get a flavour of some of the topics covered on this course watch these short videos.
**Accreditation**
The University of Sussex Business School is accredited by EQUIS, the most comprehensive institutional accreditation system for business and management schools. Accreditation ensures a rigorous quality control, benchmarking against international standards and is acknowledged worldwide.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A lower 2nd Class (2.2) undergraduate Honours degree or above with at least an average mark of 55%, or equivalent professional qualification. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. |
Location | Main Site Sussex House Undergraduate Admissions Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH |
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