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Master of Science in Innovation Management

A two-year English-taught programme equipping graduates to lead innovation in diverse industries and sectors.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to specialize in innovation leadership, technology management, and strategic business development with a focus on hands-on problem-solving and research.

Eindhoven University of Technology · Eindhoven, Netherlands
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Feb 1, 2027
110 days
Funding
Unfunded
2 years
Start date
Flexible (programme starts annually)
Full-time
Location
Eindhoven
Netherlands

Overview

The Master of Science in Innovation Management at Eindhoven University of Technology is a rigorous two-year programme designed to prepare students to drive innovation processes and manage change across organizations. This interdisciplinary programme blends academic theory with practical tools and techniques, focusing on product development, technology entrepreneurship, marketing management, and strategic innovation. Students engage in research projects, analyze company performance, and develop strategies to optimize innovation workflows. Graduates are well-positioned for careers in product management, consulting, entrepreneurship, or further academic research, with a strong emphasis on real-world applications and industry collaboration.

Innovation ManagementTechnology EntrepreneurshipProduct DevelopmentStrategic InnovationBusiness StrategyIndustrial InnovationResearch in InnovationManagement of Change

What you'll do

  • Develop and apply academic theories and tools to manage innovation processes within and across companies.
  • Conduct research into innovation management and its industrial applications to solve real-world problems.
  • Analyze and evaluate the innovative performance of companies using quality, cost, and time metrics.
  • Improve innovation processes through re-engineering and strategic planning.
  • Engage in collaborative projects with industry partners to implement innovative solutions.
  • Develop skills in strategic management, technology entrepreneurship, and marketing management.
  • Prepare for diverse career paths, including product management, consulting, or entrepreneurship.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English; Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C1), IELTS overall band score of 6.5, or TOEFL internet-based score of 90.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in business, economics, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to conduct research and apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
  • Proficiency in using academic theories and tools for innovation management.
Nice to have
Prior experience in product development or innovation-related roles.Familiarity with industry standards and practices in technology management.Experience with data analysis and strategic planning tools.
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions.
  • No age restrictions.
  • No prior experience caps beyond academic qualifications.

Funding & terms

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2 years
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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-02-01

Applicants must submit their application through the official Eindhoven University of Technology portal. Required documents include a CV, a motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. The application process is competitive, and meeting the deadline is crucial for consideration.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Proof of English proficiency (Cambridge C1, IELTS 6.5, or TOEFL 90)
  • Portfolio or research proposal (if applicable)
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Eindhoven School of Education and Innovation (ESEI)
Eindhoven University of Technology
Netherlands
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