Postgraduate
MBA
This MBA is also awarded with a UK Ofqual regulated Level 7 Diploma in Executive Management
Are you passionate about starting a new business? Are you a small business owner who dreams of growing the business to a large enterprise? Are you an innovator who wants to turn an idea into a successful business? The Rushford MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation will equip you with the right knowledge, skills, and behaviors to develop unique products, services, and solutions. It will also prepare you to incubate, run and grow strong businesses.
The 100% online Rushford MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is designed to provide you with the latest knowledge and best practices for starting up new businesses, new products or services, innovation, and technology adoption and use. The applicability of this specialized MBA is not only in the start-up space but also in larger companies, corporations, government and other organizations.
If you have passion for entrepreneurial management in any setting this program will be highly suitable for you! This program allows you to attain a formal MBA and a specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation that will help you get that differentiation that you need to be successful in such environments.
1. 12 MBA Core Courses & 3 Electives (Total 60 Credits)
Average Course Length: 3 weeks
2. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Specialization Courses (16 Credits)
3. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Capstone Project (14 Credits)
You are required to hold at minimum a recognised bachelor’s degree with a minimum overall score of 55% (GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 point scale) or higher.
In some instances, you may also require relevant work experience and/or research experience. If applicable, you may demonstrate this through submission of a CV, portfolio, and/or a personal statement.
English Language Proficiency:
Our programs are conducted in English language. As such, you must demonstrate proficiency in English language by submitting one of the following test scores during the application process:
IELTS Overall: 5.5
TOEFL (iBT: 58+; PBT: 490+; CBT: 167+)
TOEIC Overall: 555+
PTE Overall: 50+
Duolingo Overall: 90+
English Proficiency Waivers:
The English proficiency test is not required for the following candidates:
– Native English Speakers, OR;
– Applicants having completed their schooling in English (i.e. High School Diploma or IB), OR;
– Applicants having completed their undergraduate or graduate studies in English, OR;
– 2 years of work experience in an organization where English is the primary language of communication.
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As a student of an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, you have made a wise choice in positioning yourself for a dynamic and exciting career path. The field of entrepreneurship and innovation is constantly evolving and the opportunities for professionals with your skills and knowledge are abundant.
Entrepreneurship and innovation are the backbone of many industries, as they drive the development of new products, services, and businesses. As a result, there is a high demand for professionals who can identify and capitalize on new opportunities, and who can navigate the challenges of launching and growing a new venture.
An MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a variety of roles within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Graduates can work in startups, venture capital, private equity, incubators, accelerators, and other organizations that support the development of new ventures. They can also start their own businesses or become entrepreneurs.
The job market for MBA graduates with an Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization is growing as well. According to the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the percentage of companies planning to hire MBA graduates with an Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization has been increasing over the past years.
Additionally, MBA graduates with an Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization tend to be well-compensated for their skills and knowledge. According to the GMAC's "Alumni Perspectives Survey," the median base salary for MBA graduates with an Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization is $120,000, and the median signing bonus is $25,000.
Overall, the job prospects for MBA graduates with an Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization are positive. With the continued growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and the increasing importance of innovation, there are many opportunities for you to make a real impact and to advance your career in this exciting field.
To apply for this program kindly follow the application process as described in the following link:
Various courses are accompanied by simulations in which you are given a situation that you must resolve based on what you learnt in the program and your experience. There are usually no right or wrong answers in simulations. They are to make you understand how a situation may unfold in the real world and prepare you to make the right decisions.
We understand the importance of networking in building a successful career. That's why we offer a range of networking events to help our students connect with industry professionals and build the relationships that can lead to new opportunities.