Master of Science in Innovation, Major in Innovation Management

As one of three specialized tracks in this interdisciplinary Master programme, the Innovation Management orientation equips students with essential skills to drive innovation within organizations.

This programme covers the full innovation cycle, from ideation to R&D, product development, marketing, and intellectual property protection. It aims to train professionals capable of analyzing organizational environments, developing and implementing solutions, with a true understanding of change management. These skills require knowledge that combines academic input with know-how gained from practical experience, acquired as part of the Master’s in Innovation through real-life partner case challenges.

Importance of interdisciplinarity for professionnals, by Mauro Moruzzi

Career opportunities in fields related to innovation management, such as innovation manager, consultant, or project manager within private, public, or non-governmental organizations.

Are you fascinated by innovation management, have strong analytical skills and curious to explore innovative techniques?

Then the Master of Science in Innovation, Major in Innovation Management might be the right choice for you. Every year, students with an excellent Bachelor degree in economics, management  or finance join our programme.

Key figures

  • Average age: 25 year old when starting the cursus
  • 53% international students / 47% swiss students
  • 38% female / 62% male

 

Previous degrees

  • Economics: 12,9 %
  • Finance:  6,5 %
  • Management:  37,1 %
  • Other:  43,5 %

 

Admission requirements

  • Students who hold or will obtain a Bachelor’s degree in economics, management, or a related field from a recognised university (or HEG with an overall average of at least 5.00) may apply for direct admission.
  • It is also open to holders of a Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines, such as science, political science, social science or law and a Bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences, subject to admission with pre-requisites or corequisites that will be the subject of an educational contract.

See the How to apply page for more details !

Dinara Sanikidze, étudiante en Master en innovation

 

Marine Besancet, étudiante en Master en innovation

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Institute of Management
University of Neuchâtel
Rue A.-L. Breguet 2
2000 Neuchâtel

Academic director for the Major in Innovation Management

Prof. Emmanuelle Reuter
Full Professor
Institute of management