Master Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs (M.A.)
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
YOUR STRATEGY: GROWTH FOR START-UPS. STUDY GROWTH HACKING FOR ENTREPRENEURS.
Growth hacking is a marketing technique developed by start-ups to boost sales and gain more exposure with the help of creativity, analytical thinking and the use of digital marketing. For start-ups in particular, strong growth is very important in order to survive in the market. This is exactly where your Master's degree in Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs comes in, teaching you interdisciplinary skills from the field of growth hacking in combination with entrepreneurship.
Program Outline
Why you should study Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs
Should you spend a few more semesters
deepening your knowledge from your Bachelor's degree
or should you go into practice as soon as possible? Only you can answer this question. The extent to which a Master's degree is worthwhile for you depends on many factors. Basically, if you want toacquire specialised knowledge, gain new skills or pursue an academic career
, you can hardly avoid a Master's degree. The additional qualification is also financially worthwhile, as yourstarting salary is usually significantly higher
, not to mention better promotion opportunities and attractive career prospects, so that you canstart directly as a manager
after completing your studies at IU. This much is certain: with a Master's degree, you're definitely better off on the job market than without.
This is what your Master’s degree in Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs at IU looks like
With the English-language Master's degree in Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs at IU International University of Applied Sciences,
you will acquire important skills in the areas of IT, digital marketing, product management and data analysis
. This will enable you to internalise the discipline of “growth hacking” at all levels. At the same time, you will train your entrepreneurial spirit in order totake on maximum responsibility in the start-up world
. You will learn the basics and methods of growth hacking, deal with advanced growth hacking and become practically active in the "Project: Growth Hack Development".You will also be able to expand your scientific and application-oriented methodological skills
in order to develop digital business strategies based on your data analyses and consumer behaviour.
A look into the future: What you will be able to do after graduating
With your Master of Growth Hacking for Entrepreneurs, you will have the necessary qualifications to take on more responsibility in
the field of business growth
, be it as a CEO at start-ups or to found your own company. You will also be more than welcome atmodern companies that rely on new growth strategies
. As Chief Executive Officer/Chief Growth Officer, you’ll bethe driving force behind growth, innovation and future strategies
; while as Chief Revenue Officer, you'll be in charge of marketing and sales, with a focus on the future revenue of your start-up. If you are more interested inbuilding strategic relationships with customers
, as Head of Customer Growth, you’ll be able to coordinate the entire customer development management.IU Internationale Hochschule
Overview:
IU Internationale Hochschule is an online university offering accredited Bachelor's, Master's, and MBA degrees. It boasts a large student body of over 100,000 individuals and has a high recommendation rate of 96% from its students.
Services Offered:
IU provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Flexible study options:
Students can choose to study online or on campus in Germany.AI-enhanced learning:
Students benefit from AI-powered tutors to accelerate their learning.State-approved and accredited education:
IU offers top-level education programs recognized by various international bodies.Global network:
Students can connect with peers from over 140 countries.Career support:
IU offers career offices and resources to help students find jobs after graduation.Study abroad opportunities:
Students can study abroad at partner institutions like UCLA Extension and BCIT.High school diploma program:
Students can earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor's degree simultaneously.Free webinars:
IU hosts regular webinars to provide information about its programs and application process.Personal counseling:
Students can access personalized support from study advisors.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexibility:
IU offers flexible study options, allowing students to learn at their own pace and from anywhere in the world.Global network:
Studying at IU provides opportunities to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures.AI-powered learning:
IU's AI-enhanced learning platform helps students learn faster and more effectively.Career-focused education:
IU's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers.International recognition:
IU's degrees are recognized by various international bodies, opening doors to global career opportunities.Academic Programs:
IU offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Bachelor's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMaster's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Marketing & Communication, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMBA degrees:
General MBAs, Specialized MBAs in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Management, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare Management, and more.Other:
- IU has established partnerships with leading global companies, offering students internship and project opportunities.
- IU's advisory board includes prominent figures like Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia) and Raffaela Rein (Career Foundry).
- IU is recognized by WES Canada and U.S., allowing graduates to work or study in these countries.
- IU is a member of UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, committed to providing accessible quality education to students in crisis.
For English-language degree programmes, you need one of the following proofs of your English language skills:
TOEFL (min. 80 points) or
IELTS (min. Level 6) or
Duolingo English test (min. 95 points) or
Cambridge Certificate (min. overall grade B) or
Equivalent proof, e.g. through the free IU English course (min. B2.2), further information can be obtained from our student advisory service.
