Strategic Innovation Management (with a professional placement year)

Course Overview

Offered by University of Sussex, the MSc Strategic Innovation Management (with a professional placement year) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Brighton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. 1st in the UK for annual research income (Chartered Association of Business Schools 2025) Top 20 in the UK for Business and Economics (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025) Top 100 in the UK (QS World University Rankings: Masters in Management Rankings 2025) Innovation is the key for companies who wish to grow, survive and outperform their competitors. On this MSc, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to lead and manage innovation at operational and strategic levels. Focusing on new-product and service development in private- and public-sector ... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

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