About Msc Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership in University of Strathclyde

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• a practical, career-focused programme that addresses the global demand for talented entrepreneurs and those working for and managing entrepreneurial ventures
• large firms are looking for leaders and managers who can apply entrepreneurial thinking in a corporate setting
• learn how to manage disruptive change processes resulting from new technologies
• apply your learning in a hands-on summer project

Why this course?

The MSc Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership addresses the global demand for talented entrepreneurs and those working for and managing entrepreneurial ventures. You'll learn how to combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills required to engage successfully in entrepreneurial activity, project management and change management.

By the end of the programme, you'll possess both the mindset and skills to think and act entrepreneurially. From the largest global corporations to more traditional public sector bodies, organisations are looking for such individuals.

You'll have the opportunity to engage with a dynamic innovation ecosystem through business competitions, guest lectures and field visits.

The MSc Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership programme has been designed for those who want a stronger research-based qualification and includes a class on research methods as well as a dissertation.

What you'll study

You'll take a mix of core and elective classes which cover key entrepreneurial topics such as creativity, business modelling, financial analysis and selling. Classes with a focus on advanced management & leadership practice are delivered in collaboration with the MBA Unit.

Research project

You will apply the tools and techniques developed throughout the degree programme to work on a real-world research project. A research methods class will help you prepare to undertake a comprehensive piece of field-based research and critically explore aspects of entrepreneurship. Below are some illustrative examples of dissertation themes.

• Predictors of entrepreneurial success
• Entrepreneur’s financial literacy
• Family-run SMEs and their use of social networks
• Motivations of social entrepreneur
• Entrepreneurial resilience: entrepreneurial reactions and coping methods on failure

Careers

Graduates will be well suited to find employment in a variety of exciting roles. This may involve:

• working in an entrepreneurial ecosystem support role (e.g. public agency)
• taking over a family business
• working for a high-growth SME
• taking a leadership role in a large corporation
• working for a leading consultancy

Academic qualification equivalents

• For entry to Strathclyde postgraduate programmes, we'd look for a first-class undergraduate degree (approx 60%) from a
  recognised Indian institution.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS    :     6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
• TOEFL  :    80+ overall,with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening:17 Reading: 18 Speaking:20 Writing:19
• PTE      :     58+ overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component

University of Strathclyde Highlights

University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.

Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)

Graduate Courses (2020-2021)

Cost of Living

List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.

Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.