Organisational leaders are required to respond to the rapidly changing external environment and develop innovative solutions to complex problems. The 100% online MSc Innovation, Leadership and Management is designed to foster strategic thinking by drawing on proven leadership tools to make innovative vision an operational reality. This cross-disciplinary programme has a particular focus on innovation and change management, while also supporting development in broader management disciplines.
You should normally have, or be about to complete, a 2:2 undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification). Alternatively, we would accept a Masters degree (or equivalent).
If you earned your undergraduate degree outside of the UK, you should check that it is equivalent to a 2:2. Our country-specific pages can help you to find out. Your degree can be in any subject, though knowledge of relevant areas will be beneficial, including:
Management or business studies
Finance or accounting
Economics
Other subject areas/joint degrees with substantial modules in management, finance/accounting or economics (e.g. economics and quantitative methods)
Applicants with experience in a managerial role without the specified academic qualification may be considered in exceptional circumstances
If English isn’t your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:
IELTS: 6.5, with a minimum of 6.5 in Writing and no less than 6.0 in all other components
PTE: 61, with a minimum of 61 in Writing and no less than 55 in all other components
CAE and CPE (from January 2015): 176, with a minimum of 176 in Writing and no less than 169 in all other components
TOEFL: 87, with a minimum of 23 in Writing and a minimum of 21 in all other components
TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition: 87, with a minimum of 23 in Writing and a minimum of 21 in all other components
Trinity ISE: level 3 with Merit in all components
Duolingo: 110 overall, minimum 110 in production and 100 in all other components
You need to have completed the test within two years of the start date of your programme. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test.
You will not need to provide evidence of your English language abilities:
If you’re from a specified majority English-speaking country
If you’ve completed a degree in English in a specified country within two years of your intended start date
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
We’ll confirm more funding opportunities for students joining us in 2022/23 throughout the year.
Advancing your career
These three skills are vital for professional adaptability and employability across industries, functions and roles. As a graduate, you’ll be prepared for positions in a full spectrum of industries including computing, engineering, finance, legal services, management consultancy and not-for-profit. You will also benefit throughout your career from the ethical, socially responsible and international themes that underpin all our programme content.
For module information for this course please visit – https://online.york.ac.uk/study-online/msc-innovation-leadership-and-management-online/#course-content
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