| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-04-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Rushford MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is an online program that equips students with the knowledge and skills to develop and grow businesses. The program includes core MBA courses, electives, and specialization courses in entrepreneurship and innovation. Graduates have a wide range of career opportunities, including starting their own businesses, working in startups, or working in roles related to innovation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Rushford MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to develop unique products, services, and solutions. It also prepares students to incubate, run, and grow strong businesses. The program is 100% online and provides students with the latest knowledge and best practices for starting up new businesses, new products or services, innovation, and technology adoption and use. The MBA is applicable in various settings, including start-ups, larger companies, corporations, government, and other organizations.
Outline:
The program consists of 12 MBA core courses, 3 electives (chosen from a list of 4 options), and 3 Entrepreneurship and Innovation specialization courses.
Core Courses:
- Managerial Economics
- Managerial Skills
- Accounting for Financial Reporting
- Accounting for Managerial Decisions
- Cutting Edge Leadership
- Financial Management
- Operations Management: Productivity & Quality
- International Business Environment
- Leadership and Managing Human Capital
- Marketing Management
- Business Statistics
- Sales Management
Electives:
- Business Law
- Business Analytics
- Strategic Management: Integrating the Enterprise
- Organisational Behaviour
Specialization Courses:
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Open Innovation and its Impact on Business and Society
- Venture Capital Financing
- Pricing on Value
- Strategic Management (Entrepreneurship & Innovation)
- Creating a Successful New Venture
Careers:
Graduates of the MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation have a wide range of career opportunities, including:
- Starting their own businesses or becoming entrepreneurs
- Working in startups, venture capital, private equity, incubators, accelerators, and other organizations that support the development of new ventures
- Working in roles related to innovation, such as product development, marketing, and strategy
- Working in consulting, finance, or other fields where entrepreneurial skills are valued
