The Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management is crafted to deliver an immersive learning experience that mirrors that of a startup accelerator or business incubator. This program is tailored for professionals aspiring to become entrepreneurs or forward-thinking business leaders, guiding them through every stage of transforming a concept into a thriving commercial or social venture.
Program Features
The Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation is designed to strengthen your expertise and prepare you to take leadership roles in entrepreneurial ventures and innovation-driven initiatives.
You’ll gain exposure to various ideation techniques, emerging business trends, and global perspectives on scalable innovation. This knowledge will equip you with the insight and agility to efficiently launch, manage, and expand sustainable business ventures.
Gain comprehensive knowledge across core business areas such as marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, and operations, while integrating cross-functional expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Foster an entrepreneurial mindset geared toward launching new ventures and driving creativity and innovation.
Learn to recognize and overcome the fears associated with entrepreneurial failure.
Learn to initiate and manage innovation within corporate environments and lead transformative innovation projects.
Build the skills and mindset necessary for innovation leadership, including effective problem-solving in complex business contexts.
Acquire practical tools to successfully manage innovation teams and understand how to implement the Open Innovation framework.
Master the art of developing forward-thinking business models that balance environmental, social, and financial sustainability.
Explore the principles and practices of social entrepreneurship.
Apply sustainable innovation strategies and understand their long-term value and impact.
The Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management is crafted to deliver an immersive learning experience that mirrors that of a startup accelerator or business incubator. This program is tailored for professionals aspiring to become entrepreneurs or forward-thinking business leaders, guiding them through every stage of transforming a concept into a thriving commercial or social venture.
Participants will gain the necessary tools and frameworks to confidently lead innovative projects. The curriculum includes brainstorming sessions, creativity-boosting exercises, business simulations, design thinking workshops, networking events, and real-world business engagements, each designed to build practical skills and foster an entrepreneurial mindset.
The program begins with a solid foundation in core management principles, followed by a deep dive into the specialized areas of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Participants will master essential aspects of launching and scaling a business; ranging from ideation, prototyping, and promotion to sales, public relations, and risk management. They will also explore corporate innovation, team dynamics in innovation projects, and social entrepreneurship. Additionally, the course equips them with the resilience to learn from setbacks and grow stronger after failure.
By the end of the program, graduates will be prepared to lead with innovation, agility, and purpose, ready to drive impact, seize opportunities, and achieve meaningful career progress in a rapidly changing world.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Business Creation
Promotion, Selling & Public Relations
Corporate Innovation & Legal Aspects
Social Entrepreneurship
There’s the opportunity to experience an intensive and fully immersive business experience during a week, facing challenges, dealing with managers, students and lecturers, and creating your own project that will be presented at the end of the Bootcamp Experience.
Experience business and innovation in the heart of Italy. Explore Rome’s rich cultural heritage while connecting with international companies, entrepreneurs and a global business community.
Discover a new model of African growth and innovation. Explore Kigali’s thriving business ecosystem, connect with ambitious entrepreneurs and gain fresh perspectives on doing business in a rapidly transforming economy.
Step into one of the world’s fastest-growing business hubs. Discover Qatar’s ambitious vision, connect with leading organisations and explore opportunities shaping the future of business across the Middle East.
Discover where innovation meets global business. Explore one of Asia’s leading business and technology hubs, connect with global companies and gain insights into the strategies driving growth in a highly competitive economy.
Experience the energy of one of the world’s great business capitals. Explore India’s dynamic corporate and entrepreneurial ecosystem, expand your network and discover how innovation is shaping the future of business.
Discover a new perspective on sustainable business and innovation. Explore Denmark’s globally recognised approach to entrepreneurship, technology and sustainable growth while connecting with businesses shaping the future.
At the end of the course, attendees will be issued with the official double certification of the Master of the respective program from Rome Business School Italy and Valencia International University, Spain. The certification also comes with an academic transcript with detailed modules and their ECTS grades, and the number of study hours for each of the modules taken.
WES recognizes our accreditation partner University, Valencia International University (VIU). Students seeking to evaluate their academic transcripts with the WES can write at Rome Business school Nigeria to be guided on the process. Valencia International University (VIU) certification has been recognized under the educational credential assessment for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada as a Canadian equivalency master’s degree.
You will be guided by experts in every step of your Entrepreneurship and business Innovation path.
Our Facilitators are carefully selected international academics and disruptive executives who apply their skills and knowledge every day to achieve their goals. You will benefit from the experience of professionals currently working in the field for leading national and international companies, bringing their emerging insights from real business cases.
Our teaching method is designed to ensure the acquisition of theoretical and practical know-how to transfer truly useful competencies that foster professional development. Our faculty members are opinion leaders on many of today’s most crucial business topics.
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Mr. Mahendra WAMAN has recently been appointed as a visiting faculty at the Rome Business School. After completing his Engineering in...
Mr. Mahendra WAMAN has recently been appointed as a visiting faculty at the Rome Business School.
After completing his Engineering in Industrial Electronics in 1995, he pursued Advance Diploma in Computer Hardware and Network Engineering. He believes in the practical approach to Business Administration. After gaining about 13 years of work experience in various business functions, he decided to attain an appropriate qualification in Business Administration in order to support his knowledge and experience. In 2012, he completed his MBA with a specialization in E-Business from We School in Mumbai.
Onyeka Akumah is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first digital agriculture platform with a network...
Onyeka Akumah is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first digital agriculture platform with a network of over 420,000 farmers in January 2021 connecting them with finance, and market access, and technical expertise across all states in Nigeria.
Onyeka was recently named one of Africa’s Person of the year winning the Agricultural Champion of the Year 2020 across the continent for the work and impact Farmcrowdy has had on hundreds of thousands of farmers.
Mr. Sonny Allison is a war veteran, a visionary, a serial entrepreneur, a dreamer, a disruptor, and a chronic optimist. He...
Mr. Sonny Allison is a war veteran, a visionary, a serial entrepreneur, a dreamer, a disruptor, and a chronic optimist. He is a business consultant and sits on the board of a host of companies as Chairman. He is a Fellow, of the Couriers, and Logistics Management Institute. Member, Governing Council of CLMI, Member, Board of Director – Associate of Outsourcing Professionals of Nigeria (AOPN), and Fellow, Africa Centre for Supply Chain.
In line with our mission to evolve better managers for a better world, our goal is to provide you with the support, resources, and tools necessary for a successful career and professional future, other to accomplish these we don’t just provide you with a top-class training, but also granting you the support and assistance from Rome Business School Career Services. From the very beginning of an academic program through all the processes until graduation, we help you choose the right professional area to direct your interest and efforts, and prepare you to effectively face the day’s job market. Along with connections that can open doors at various companies.
Read more about our career services functions and benefits to our students: https://romebusinessschool.ng/career-services/
Each year, Rome Business School presents the Employment Report, a document that collects data on the official results achieved by our students and alumni in terms of employment and professional growth following their master’s degree at Rome Business School Nigeria. The results obtained were possible thanks to the commitment of our students and the incredible professionalism of our Career Services who, with diligence and dedication, were able to direct students towards the desired career path in the world of work.
In particular, according to the most recent statistics:
Download the 2023/2024 employment report here for more information.
Soft skills are the “secret key” of a well-managed workplace and a progressive career path. With the Soft Skills Program, we offer you the opportunity to develop the soft skills necessary for your personal and professional growth.
The personal growth program is optional and is structured as follows: 10 hours in total for 5 interactive and self-reflective courses on soft skills (the certificate will be provided upon completion of the program):
The Occupational Pathways will help you develop the knowledge, market insights and tools that you need to pursue a successful career in a specific industry. You will benefit from valuable connections with top companies and recruiters.
Are you planning to start up your own business or dreaming about becoming the fresh and innovative driving force within an organization? We will equip you with skills and knowledge to discover, test and improve your entrepreneurial skills, develop a business idea and finally launch your own business.
Adhering to the highest standards of teaching methodology provided by EFMD, the Master is taught through interactive lectures, case study analyses, exercises, discussions, teamwork exercises, video conferences, business analysis and sessions of student presentations. Students are encouraged to read and engage in discussions and debates.
The teaching methodology is based on learning by doing, with lecturers implementing a student-centered approach, getting students involved and providing activities that allow students to apply the knowledge acquired. The Online Methodology consists of live, interactive lectures, led and facilitated by professors. The programs are self-paced, as students take pre-master courses at their own speed and using self-assessment exercises. This practical, applicable methodology consists of synchronous and asynchronous activities.
Students are free to learn at their own pace and define personal learning paths based on their individual needs and interests, as well as the content provided, taking into account the deadlines for learning, evaluation and assessments.
The self-paced methodology is applied on the pre-master courses, which are based on pre-recorded interactive sessions led by the lecturer professor, with a PPT presentation, exercises, and self-assessment for each course. Students study the material at their own pace and do a self-assessment exercise to track their progress.
Learning guided by the professor
At the beginning of every module students will be introduced to the course, learn trough digital pills, Weekly Wraps ups and live course lectures.
Learning through collaborative learning
Divided in teams, students will work together to a Case Study, trough synchronous and asynchronous activities, Class Forum and Lice Classes.
Learning guided by the professor
The Professor:
At the end of every module students will be guided by the professor thanks to Q&A Sessions with the professor and will present their assessment, based on the activity provided by the professor.
A Thorough Selection Process: Qualification and Steps:
Rome Business School works hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That’s why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:
Candidates admitted to Rome Business School will be issued instructions on enrollment procedures. To enroll, accepted candidates have two options for paying their tuition fees:
At Rome Business School we work hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That’s why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:
The admission process is aimed to verify the candidate’s eligibility to attend the Master. The candidate’s academic history, previous experiences in the topics covered in the Master and motivation will be matters of the evaluation. Once it’s sent, the application will be evaluated by the Rome Business School’s academic committee. In order to ensure the application’s suitability, it is important to deliver all of the required documentation.
Tuition Payment
Flexible Payment structure:
Scholarship Availability: YES, see the top of the page for the prevailing scholarship.
Based on their personal profile, experience and proven motivation, the candidate may be awarded a scholarship to partially cover the participation fee. These partial economic hedges can consist of :
Please Note: Competition for scholarships increases as the starting date approaches and funds are limited, so it is advisable to apply immediately to access the scholarship.
You now know that, if you are looking for top-quality advanced training in a particular business area, countless opportunities for skills development and testing yourself, ways to expand your professional network and make contact with elite professionals working in several business fields, we have exactly the program for you. From that point, it is all up to you! Your determination and willingness to learn and experience new ways of thinking are all you need to make the most of one of our programs and start making your way along the path towards success in your career.
Your future awaits.
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