Master's in Impact Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Education objectives
This is a Management program focused on Impact Entrepreneurship and Innovation. It proposes to develop skills for the
creation and implementation of innovative solutions that impact society in response to the needs and challenges of today.
To this end, the degree program has as its main objective to train future leaders of Innovation with Impact, based on
Management and on scientific evidence, on the one hand, and, through practical learning and an entrepreneurial project, on
the other. Thus, the program aims both to provide students with the technical and scientific knowledge that enables them to
identify, create and develop innovative solutions to complex social problems, while at the same time providing the
appropriate management tools for the implementation and management of innovative projects with impact, through a model
of experiential and experimental teaching.
General characterization
DGES code
38
Cicle
Master (2nd Cycle)
Degree
Master
Access to other programs
Coordinator
Pedro Oliveira
Opening date
Available soon
Vacancies
Available soon
Fees
Available soon
Schedule
Available soon
Teaching language
English
Degree pre-requisites
Information available >> Programa - Mestrado em Empreendedorismo de Impacto e Inovação | Nova SBE (unl.pt)
Conditions of admittance
The program requires background knowledge in mathematics at the level of a 1st cycle in Economics or Management.
Candidates must have a Bachelors degreed (or equivalent) in the scientific areas of Science, Technology/Computer Science,
Engineering, Economics, Finance or Management or other scientific areas, the applications being subjected to the
evaluation of the candidate’s curriculum, by the Admissions Committee.
Candidates submit an online application form, with the following attachments:
1. Passport photo
2. Copy of ID card
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Grade transcript with full list course list and grades
5. English Certificate (when available)
6. Application fee payment receipt
7. Any other documents in English that may enrich the application, such as a motivation letter, reference letter or GMAT
transcript.
Evaluation rules
Available soon
Structure
| Fall | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2628 | Entrepreneurship with Impact | 7 |
| Spring | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2220 | Entrepreneurial Finance & Venture Capital | 7 |
| 2477 | Introduction to Programming | 7 |
| 2627 | Entrepreneurial Project | 7 |
| Fall 1st Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2632 | Opportunity Identification | 3.5 |
| 2626 | Entrepreneurial Journey | 3.5 |
| Fall 2nd Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2629 | Metrics that Matter | 3.5 |
| 2633 | System Change | 3.5 |
| Spring 1st Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2625 | Data Science and Innovation for Impact | 7 |
| 2277 | Impact Investments | 3.5 |
| 2624 | Applied Research Methods | 3.5 |
| 2356 | Sustainable International Business | 3.5 |
| 2494 | Computational Thinking and Data Science (includes Applied Statistics) | 3.5 |
| Spring 2nd Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2273 | Fintech Ventures | 3.5 |
| 2468 | Technology Strategy | 3.5 |
| 2631 | New Venture Management | 3.5 |
| 2465 | Open Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2448 | Business Model Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2441 | Digital Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2141 | Global Energy Markets | 3.5 |
| 2500 | Performance and Progress | 3.5 |