Masters in Digital Innovation

Program Overview

The Masters in Digital Innovation at Henley equips students with the knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities to manage and implement innovative digital business solutions. Students will gain a deep understanding of digital technologies and their application in business, preparing them for careers in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. The program features a mix of core and optional modules, allowing students to tailor their degree to their specific interests and career aspirations. With a focus on practical application and real-world business challenges, graduates are highly sought after by employers, boasting a 100% employment rate post-graduation.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This Masters degree will equip you with the knowledge, skills and tools to lead, manage, develop, and implement innovative digital business solutions. You will gain the frontier knowledge and skills required to manage digital technologies in the development and delivery of business innovations. Every type of organisation in every sector is exploring the power of digital technology innovations in building tomorrow's digital world. The Masters in Digital Innovation available at Henley gives students the foundations of working in the continually globalising digital technology and business sector.

Outline:

Semester 1

Compulsory modules

• Business Domain and Requirements Analysis
• Business Informatics
• Digital Leadership
• Digital Innovation

Semester 2

Students must choose optional modules up to the value of 60 credits across semester 2.

Optional modules

• IT Project Management
• Digital Health and Data Analytics
• Organisational Dynamics: Systems Thinking in the Digital Age
• AI and Data Analytics in Business
• Marketing Communications in Virtual World

Summer term

Compulsory modules

• MSc Dissertation

Assessment:

You will learn and be assessed through a wide variety of teaching methods which vary depending on your chosen Masters programme. These include online materials and multimedia content, guest lectures, individual and group assignments, case studies, field visits, dealing room simulations, presentations, applied projects, consultancy work and examinations. On average in class tests form between 15 - 25% of the assessed work. The remaining comes from coursework, including a written dissertation or project depending on your chosen programme

Teaching:

Henley has a strong reputation for the practical application of business ideas and concepts. We are underpinned by academic excellence and the strength of our research. We offer high-quality technical skills training as well as a deep understanding of the importance of personal development for leaders. This is a thread that is woven through all of our Masters programmes. Our Masters programmes feature a mix of core and optional modules, tailoring your degree towards your needs and career ambitions. You will complete up to 10 taught modules during your programme, totalling 180 credits. One module usually equates to 20 credits or 10 hours of work per week. Your week will include lectures, tutorials, workshops and personal study, with each accounting for 25% of your time on average. This provides you with the opportunity to discuss and explore the material in depth with your lecturers and fellow students. You will be introduced to the latest thinking and research findings then have the opportunity to challenge those that have created it. You will also explore real-world issues, tackle current business challenges, and interact with guest lectures and speakers from industry. This gives you the opportunity to test, extend and refine your knowledge and skills with confidence.

Careers:

The MSc Digital Innovation programme will give you a rigorous academic understanding of real-life and current business issues. You will be equipped to identify and pioneer new strategic digital business opportunities. Whether this is from the inception or through to the application of existing and new leading technologies and innovations.

Other:

• 100% employed post graduation
• 100% of students would recommend their programme
• £41,103 average salary one year post-graduation
• 100% said the careers team had a positive impact on their career

2024 entry

UK/Home Full-time Part-time £14,100 £7,050 per year International (incl. EU) Full-time Part-time £25,000 £12,500