MSc in Entrepreneurship

at National College of Ireland

This course is aimed at individuals seeking to develop an entrepreneurial mindset with a view to starting their own business or nurturing this approach within an existing organisational structure. Additionally, the course can provide a transition stage for graduates from other disciplines who wish to move into the management arena either as practitioners, researchers or consultants.
 

Core Modules  
 

• Entrepreneurial Dynamics

• Business Models, Strategy and Tactics

• Marketing in the Global Environment

• Commercial Law

• Leading, Managing and Planning in Organisations

• Business Intelligence

• Enterprise Simulation Game

• Research Methods

• Dissertation
   

Elective Modules
 

• Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics

• Contemporary Issues in Global Finance

• Sustainable Business Leadership

• International Business

• Strategic Management of Human Capital

• Employment Law

• Management in Postmodern Markets

• Doing Business on the Cloud

• Strategic Project Management
   

Availability of elective choices is subject to student numbers. The course content as shown above is for indicative purposes. The college reserves the right to re-order the schedule of modules offered.
 

Note: that all modules count towards the final award classification.

Applicants are required to hold a minimum of a 2.2 honours degree in either a cognate or non-cognate area at level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications.
 

For applicants whose first language is not English, please note the English language entry requirements.
 

The college operates a Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) scheme meaning non-graduates with extensive professional experience and other prior qualifications may also be considered for the course.
 

The certificate of your English language standard must have been issued within 2 years of the expected start date of your course.  As a guide, the IELTS English language requirements are as follows:
 

The fee for this course for international students is €15,000.