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Robert Gordon University

Edinburg, Scotland, United Kingdom

Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship PgCert | PgDip | MSc (With Placement)

Aberdeen Business School
Whether leading and growing your own business or operating within an established business, entrepreneurial and innovative thinking are in much demand with exciting opportunities available to the inspired, the bold and the creative.
This course is designed to support you, no matter where you are on your entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial journey, with effective tools and techniques targeted at enhancing your personal contribution to business success.
This course is part of the MSc Business and Management programme, giving you the option of studying a 2 year MSc (with work placement)
The course will develop your understanding of the business environment and the challenges experienced in different entrepreneurial contexts including family and social enterprises. It will expose you to the contemporary body of knowledge in the field of entrepreneurship, innovation and strategic decision-making.
Our staff are actively engaged in high quality and impactful entrepreneurial research and will bring this to life in the classroom.
Each course in the Business and Management programme comprises of a dual award:

  • A globally recognised Masters qualification
  • A Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership (level 7) from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

This course has multiple study options
MODE OF ATTENDANCE     MODE OF STUDY      START DATE         COURSE LENGTH

On Campus                                Full Time                   September                    1 year
On Campus                                Full Time                   September              24 months (includes 12 month placement)

 

Campus Information

Aberdeen

The Garthdee Campus sits in a wonderfully spacious parkland, adjacent to the River Dee. Mature trees and walkways combine with striking architecture providing a beautiful backdrop for work and play.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 60

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

PLACEMENTS

Optional, paid, 3-month (summer) or 12-month placements can be undertaken in this course. You will be supported by a dedicated Placements Coordinator within the school who oversees the placement module. You will also be assigned a Placement Supervisor who will carry out regular visits to your placement provider and meet with you and your employer. The confidence and experience you could acquire during a placement will make you more employable and put you one step ahead of the competition when you graduate. 

Placements are not guaranteed.

JOB PROSPECTS

This course provides you with a range of technical and interpersonal skills that will prepare you for a variety of careers at the leading edge of computing. Our collaboration with industry and the industrial placement scheme will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in new developments in the very dynamic and fast-moving computing industry. Graduates from this course are highly sought after by a range of employers, including software houses, web-development companies, application developers and service providers for business and industry.

You could find yourself working for a large software developer or the latest technology start-up - and with our focus on entrepreneurship, you could even start your own company.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Bachelors Degree with a Second Class degree* or an overall average of 55%+ from a recognised institution will be considered for courses which require a 2.2 degree
Universities of Mumbai, Delhi and Calcutta, minimum overall average of 50%
CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) - 10 Point Scale GPA 6.0 or B or 'above average'
Other Point Scale Grading Systems - 4 Point Scale GPA 2.67 or B or 55%, 7 Point Scale GPA 5 or B or 55%
A small number of University postgraduate programmes do require a minimum of second class upper classification, or an equivalent - refer to the relevant course page for more information
 
IELTS Academic
 
6.5
 
PTE Academic
 
61
 
TOEFL iBT & MyBest™ 18 17 20 17 88 
TOEFL iBT - Special Home Edition 18 17 20 17 88 
TOEFL iBT Paper Edition 18 17 20 17 88