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.
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/masters/impact-entrepreneurship-innovation/program
General characterization
DGES code
MB55
Cicle
Master (2nd Cycle)
Degree
Master
Access to other programs
Allows access to other study cycles
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/phds
Coordinator
Professora Doutora Anne-Laure Fayard
Opening date
A disponibilizar brevemente
Vacancies
100
Fees
11.900 Euros
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/pt/cursos/mestrados/empreendedorismo-de-impacto-e-inovacao/custos-bolsas
Schedule
Full-time, on-campus
Teaching language
English
Degree pre-requisites
For obtaining the master’s degree is required to complete a minimum of 90 ECTS, being the maximum of 120 ECTS, which decompose in:
a) curriculum approval: minimum of 60 ECTS course approval
b) work project approval: 30 EC
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/masters/impact-entrepreneurship-innovation/program
Conditions of admittance
Eligible candidates must hold a bachelor's degree, from science, engineering, computer science or health, to social sciences, economics, finance, management, or even architecture, design and arts or social work.
Candidates with experience (volunteering, social projects, working in for-profit or non-profit organizations, etc.) are welcome.
Provide proof of B2-level
English language proficiency, possess up to 2 years of professional experience,
and be under 36 years of age.
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/apply/masters/eligibility
Evaluation rules
Throughout the master's program, and depending on the courses, students are evaluated through various methods such as exams, assignments, projects, presentations, and participation on class discussions.
information available >> https://www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/masters/impact-entrepreneurship-innovation/program
Structure
| Fall | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2484 | Corporate Strategy and Transformation | 7 |
| 2648 | Diversity & Inclusion | 7 |
| 2578 | Mastering Your Career | 2 |
| 2421 | Applied Entrepreneurship | 7 |
| 2628 | Entrepreneurship with Impact | 7 |
| 2652 | Fundamentals on Environment and Sustainability | 7 |
| 2653 | Impact Makers | 7 |
| 2477 | Introduction to Programming | 7 |
| 2626 | Entrepreneurial Journey | 3.5 |
| Spring | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2220 | Entrepreneurial Finance & Venture Capital | 7 |
| 2625 | Data Science and Innovation for Impact | 7 |
| 2484 | Corporate Strategy and Transformation | 7 |
| 2638 | Design Thinking for Social Innovation | 7 |
| 2578 | Mastering Your Career | 2 |
| 2421 | Applied Entrepreneurship | 7 |
| 2652 | Fundamentals on Environment and Sustainability | 7 |
| 2477 | Introduction to Programming | 7 |
| 2627 | Entrepreneurial Project | 7 |
| 2485 | Innovation & Value creation wheel | 7 |
| Fall 1st Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2481 | Product Design and Development | 3.5 |
| 2639 | Entrepreneurial Strategy | 3.5 |
| 2632 | Opportunity Identification | 3.5 |
| 2277 | Impact Investments | 3.5 |
| 2388 | Leadership and Change Management | 3.5 |
| 2473 | Negotiation | 7 |
| 2643 | Social Media Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2656 | Work & Family | 3.5 |
| Fall 2nd Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2588 | Science-Based Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2649 | Energy and Climate change | 3.5 |
| 2204 | Mergers, Acquisitions and Reestructuring | 3.5 |
| 2448 | Business Model Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2441 | Digital Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2629 | Metrics that Matter | 3.5 |
| 2633 | System Change | 3.5 |
| 2500 | Performance and Progress | 3.5 |
| 2590 | Leading Social Enterprises with impact in International Development | 3.5 |
| Spring 1st Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2636 | Brands and Marketing in Asia´s Emerging Markets | 3.5 |
| 2371 | Circular Economy: Eliminate, Circulate and Regenerate | 3.5 |
| 2481 | Product Design and Development | 3.5 |
| 2273 | Fintech Ventures | 3.5 |
| 2468 | Technology Strategy | 3.5 |
| 2204 | Mergers, Acquisitions and Reestructuring | 3.5 |
| 2465 | Open Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2277 | Impact Investments | 3.5 |
| 2665 | Mental Models for Strategy | 3.5 |
| 2624 | Applied Research Methods | 3.5 |
| 2473 | Negotiation | 7 |
| 2356 | Sustainable International Business | 3.5 |
| 2623 | Network Analytics | 3.5 |
| 2635 | Organizing for Good in the digital age | 3.5 |
| 2643 | Social Media Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2668 | Sustainability Evaluation of Policies, Plans and Projects | 3.5 |
| 2278 | Sustainable Finance | 3.5 |
| 2656 | Work & Family | 3.5 |
| Spring 2nd Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| 2588 | Science-Based Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2468 | Technology Strategy | 3.5 |
| 2204 | Mergers, Acquisitions and Reestructuring | 3.5 |
| 2631 | New Venture Management | 3.5 |
| 2592 | Strategy Implementation | 3.5 |
| 2465 | Open Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2448 | Business Model Innovation | 3.5 |
| 2277 | Impact Investments | 3.5 |
| 2441 | Digital Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2141 | Global Energy Markets | 3.5 |
| 2635 | Organizing for Good in the digital age | 3.5 |
| 2500 | Performance and Progress | 3.5 |
| 2590 | Leading Social Enterprises with impact in International Development | 3.5 |
| 2672 | Responsibility and Ethics of Business | 3.5 |
| 2619 | Social Marketing | 3.5 |
| 2278 | Sustainable Finance | 3.5 |
| 2682 | The Essence of Philantropy | 3.5 |