What can you do with a Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship?

Competences: what have you learned

You learn to understand how and why organisations innovate and what kind of people are needed in the company to accomplish this. It enables you to understand the challenges that innovative entrepreneurs face in their businesses, whether a start-up, large organisation, or SME. It deals with the commercialisation of new ideas, high-tech innovations, business development, and tapping into new markets. You learn how an entrepreneurial orientation helps organisations to position themselves in a business ecosystem. 

After your studies

As academically well-trained, and practice-minded young professionals who are qualified for positions in a broad range of business functions:

  • Project leader: managing the project team developing an idea into a product/service or operations improvement.
  • Innovation manager: managing the portfolio of innovation projects
  • Product manager: taking responsibility of a product/service in the development and operations
  • Innovator: pursue an idea and develop it into a new product/service or operations improvement
  • Business consultant:  guide firms or entrepreneurs in developing new products/services or production process improvements
  • Entrepreneurs: starting your own business
  • Researcher in the field of innovation management or entrepreneurship
  • PhD-candidate in the field of innovation management or entrepreneurship

Labour market information

From the graduates of the Master’s programme in Business Administration:

  • 86% found a job within 6 months after graduation.
  • 71% found a job within their field.
  • The gross starting salary based on 38 hours a week is €3.200.

Source: Studiekeuze123 & Alumni Survey Radboud University 2022.

Radboud Career Service

You can always contact the Radboud Career Service or the Career Service NSM. The Career Service offers students and young alumni guidance and support as they venture into the labour market. Career Service is available for career guidance, job application tips, or if you require information about internships and job vacancies.

Keep developing, even after your Master's

Radboud University can also help you develop professionally after your Master's. Through our courses, training, and continuing education programs, you will delve into current issues and strengthen your knowledge and skills. With our education for professionals, you will continue to grow and be prepared for new challenges.