Why study Science, Management and Innovation in Nijmegen?
Many organisations want to create innovative solutions that solve a problem for society and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but at the same time be economically attractive and technologically feasible. Working towards such challenges requires solid knowledge from the natural or computer sciences, but also from other disciplines, such as policy, management and innovation.
Solutions for major societal challenges requires scientists with an analytical background as well as a business and societal understanding. In Science, Management and Innovation (SMI) you will gain expertise in societal challenges, work on the Sustainable Development Goals and learn the ability to speak the language of policy and business.
Why study Science, Management and Innovation?
- A unique, two-year programme in which you first advance your knowledge in your scientific field and then apply it to a societal relevant business or policy question.
- You will gain work experience outside of academia during your Master’s and develop skills including interviewing, oral presentation, cooperation and entrepreneurship, thus enhancing your job opportunities.
- It is a great experience to work on joint projects and courses with students from various disciplines and backgrounds.
- You create a unique profile by combining a widely recognised and highly regarded science disciplinary background with specialising in a societal science theme: Biodiversity, Climate & Energy and Health.
- Our student advisors are known for their approachability, quick responses, and for truly thinking along with you. Their commitment is unmatched! Don't hesitate to contact us with any questions.
Do you want to know more about what Radboud University has to offer?
In our Science, Management and Innovation programme
- You bridge science with business and policy
- You gain practical experience beyond academia
- You create a unique interdisciplinary profile