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Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Explore the depths of entrepreneurial mindset, business plan creation, and cutting-edge strategies like lean startup methodologies and design thinking. Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs eager to transform their ideas into thriving ventures, our programme offers a holistic approach to entrepreneurship.

Our Programme in Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides an immersive learning experience coupled with real-world industry engagement, ensuring you are fully equipped to launch your own venture or elevate existing businesses to new heights. Seize this opportunity to turn your innovative dreams into reality and make your mark on the world of entrepreneurship.

Whether you’re aiming to launch your own startup, drive innovation within existing organizations, or lead transformative projects, our Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship will equip you with the tools and insights necessary to succeed in this ever-evolving field.

Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Features

Our Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme prepares you with essential skills and knowledge for success in the dynamic innovation and entrepreneurship industry and includes the following components essential for becoming an industry expert.

Studying specialised modules in Innovation and Entrepreneurship empowers you to acquire a broad spectrum of skills and knowledge essential for success in the entrepreneurial world. This includes fostering accountability and self-reliance, gaining cutting-edge expertise in innovation processes, staying informed about critical issues relevant to entrepreneurship, and adeptly resolving complex business challenges. Furthermore, you develop the ability to adapt to novel situations and make proficient contributions to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Specialised Modules within the Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme include:

This course is designed to integrate academic learning with real-world business experience through a 3-month internship. You will develop practical skills, understand workplace dynamics, and learn to communicate your experiences professionally. The course emphasises reflective practice, professional reporting, and personal and career development.

Agile constitutes a set of principles and practices designed to assist teams in producing better products, faster. It places emphasis on communication, collaboration, and accountability within software development. In our workshops, you will be taught how to apply Agile principles to any business organisation. You will learn to build effective cross-functional teams, prioritise work effectively, and manage projects without losing sight of what matters most: results!

Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive the Certification ICP – MKG from ICAgile.

With the Capstone Project, you’re not just learning how to solve problems and think critically. You’re also learning how to apply those skills in real-world settings. The capstone project is a multi-faceted assignment that replaces the Master’s thesis and serves as a culminating academic and intellectual experience. As part of your assessment, you will be encouraged to think critically, solve challenging problems, and develop skills to prepare you for contemporary business.

With elective modules, you can choose from over 40 courses that will help you learn new skills—whether that’s in a field related to your specialisation or not. You’ll have the flexibility to tailor your education to what’s most relevant for your career.

The Impact Lab modules empower you with practical skills essential for your professional journey. Through hands-on experiences, workshops and seminars, you will enhance expression, writing, design, creativity, and technological proficiency, including AI tools. Learning walks and field visits offer direct interaction with industry professionals, providing insights into practices and trends. This approach not only deepens understanding but also fosters career skills like navigating professional environments and building connections, ensuring you are well-prepared for their chosen fields.

The Sustainability and Social Impact Module will inspire you to lead organisations in making a lasting social and environmental impact on a global scale. Through a project-based approach and field visits, you will learn how to lead sustainability projects and connect with organisations and leaders in Barcelona committed to CSR programs.

In these workshops, you have the opportunity to apply their knowledge through project-based learning, collaborating on initiatives with ESEI and other organisations such as Tree Nation and BCorp to promote more sustainable businesses.

Our Career Coaching sessions prepare you for your next career progression in the world of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. With the guidance of our coaches, you will refine your personal brand to distinguish yourself in the competitive job market. Additionally, you will receive advice on addressing common career hurdles and crafting a personal roadmap to elevate your career to the next level.

The thesis final project serves as a culmination of learned skills and an opportunity to explore an area relevant to future careers in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. It emphasises critical thinking, negotiation, planning, implementation, social skills, presentation skills, finance and budgeting, creativity, research, and data analysis.

You can choose from options including an academic research paper contributing to the literature, a business plan aimed at attracting investment, or a marketing plan. The project must demonstrate understanding of current issues faced by the company and industry, emerging trends, technology’s impact, and competitor behaviour.

The project must be between 6,000 to 10,000 words.

Degree Pathways

Our Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme offers various degree options tailored to your career goals, from a Spanish Titulo Propio with UCAM to an officially accredited programme with Collège de Paris, each with varying ECTS credits.

UCAM Master of Professional Development

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project & Impact Labs (20 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 60 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 Academic Year
Tuition Fee: 10,500€

UCAM International MBA

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
- Capstone Project & Impact Labs (18 ECTS)
- Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
- Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
- Career Coaching (6 ECTS)
- Elective Modules (16 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 90 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in International MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 / 1.5 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 14,500€

College de Paris Master Specialisé (MS)

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
- Professional Development (15 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project & Impact Labs (25 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 90 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 Academic Year
Tuition Fee: 15,100€

College de Paris MBA International

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
- Impact Labs (10ECTS)
- Professional Development (15 ECTS)
- Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
- Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
- Career Coaching (5 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project (15 ECTS)
- Capstone Project and Elective Modules (15 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 120 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1.5 / 2 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 20,100€

Degree Pathways

Our Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme offers degree options tailored to your career goals, from a Spanish Titulo Propio with UCAM to an officially accredited programme with Collège de Paris, each with varying ECTS credits.

UCAM Master of Professional Development

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project & Impact Labs (20 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 60 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 Academic Year
Tuition Fee: 10,500€

UCAM International MBA

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
- Capstone Project & Impact Labs (18 ECTS)
- Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
- Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
- Career Coaching (6 ECTS)
- Elective Modules (16 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 90 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in International MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 / 1.5 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 14,500€

College de Paris Master Specialisé (MS)

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
- Impact Labs (10ECTS)
- Professional Development (15 ECTS)
- Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
- Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
- Career Coaching (5 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project (15 ECTS)
- Capstone Project and Elective Modules (15 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 120 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1.5 / 2 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 20,100€

College de Paris MBA International

This option includes:
- 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
- Impact Labs (10ECTS)
- Professional Development (15 ECTS)
- Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
- Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
- Career Coaching (5 ECTS)
- Thesis Final Project (15 ECTS)
- Capstone Project and Elective Modules (15 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 120 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1.5 / 2 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 20,100€

International Accreditations

Our Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme offers accreditation from UCAM (Spain) or College de Paris (France), plus an exclusive ESEI Private degree—enhancing your global career opportunities based on your selected pathway.

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Universidad Católica de Murcia

UCAM is highly ranked globally, with a 5-star QS rating, strong positions in THE rankings, and recognized excellence in teaching, research, and industry collaboration.
Ideal for students seeking an internationally recognised and accredited degree that makes an impact on employers.

College de Paris

Recognised with French Government certifications RNCP, Qualité FLE, Qualiopi, plus Erasmus+ and Eduniversal rankings for academic excellence and quality.
Ideal for students seeking an internationally recognized and accredited degree along with possibility of further study in field.

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Our International Business Faculty

Learn from the best Entrepreneurial minds in the world. Our faculty consists of experienced Innovation and Entrepreneurship professionals and business experts with real insight and a wealth of knowledge to pass on to you. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, relevant, and timely programmes that put you ahead of the game.

Why Study a Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship degree at ESEI?

Turn your passion for Innovation and Entrepreneurship into a professional career.

At ESEI, we offer a tailored Programme in Innovation and Entrepreneurship that equips you with the necessary tools and know-how to strengthen your entrepreneurial profile, build your network, and collaborate with potential co-founders. 

Our programme features up-to-date content that ensures you stay current with the latest industry trends and best practices. 

You’ll learn how to raise funds and attract investments, develop business models, and create sustainable growth strategies. Working in teams and collaborating with classmates from diverse backgrounds will help you gain valuable insights and broaden your perspective on the world of entrepreneurship. 

If you aspire to launch a startup, regardless of your age or professional background, choosing our Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme will help you kickstart your journey to entrepreneurial success. 

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World-Class Education

Received from ESEI International Business School and our pool of top professionals.

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International Exposure

By being immersed in ESEI’s multicultural community of students and faculty. Over 115 countries have been represented at ESEI since its founding in 1989!

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Practical Entrepreneurial Skills

Received through ESEI’s commitment to project-based learning assessment approach.

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Strong Professional Network

Developed through networking opportunities with top business executives you will meet during your Master programme.

Field Visits

The field visits are thoughtfully designed to provide students with firsthand exposure to the realities of their respective industries.

Career Opportunities in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

A choice that makes the difference.

Sales

Career Paths in Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
- Sales Strategist
- Business Development Manager
- Startup Sales Manager and more!

Management

Career Paths in Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
- Entrepreneur
- Innovation Manager
- Venture Capital Analyst
- Corporate Development Manager and more!

Marketing

Career Paths in Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
- Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Startups
- Growth Hacker
- Product Marketing Manager
- Brand Strategist and more!

Operations

Career Paths in Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
- Startup Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Innovator
- Lean Operations Consultant
- Business Process Manager and more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The duration of the programme depends on your choice of degree:
For the Master’s programme (either UCAM or with the College de Paris accreditation), the duration is 1 academic year.
For the MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the duration is 1-1.5 academic years for the UCAM degree 1.5 years or 2 academic years if you choose the College de Paris degree.
You can begin the programme in either the Fall or Spring semester.

Our Master and MBA classes run on weekdays in the evenings from 6pm to 9pm. You will have classes 2-4 times per week, which allows you to work and study at the same time.
Additionally, if you are a non-EU student who requires a student visa to study in Spain, our Master/MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme meets the student visa requirements of full time study in Spain which also allows you to work for up to 30 hours per week.

Students must attend at least 5 out of 7 sessions for each module. They cannot miss more than 2 classes for any reason. Absence will only be justified for observance of religious holidays. All Medical appointments, family commitments, etc. must fall within the allowed absence.

Each module within our Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme has 4 assessment components:
a group submission (40%),
an individual submission (20%) and a
formal oral presentation (20%) for your module project, as well as a
participation grade (20%) based on your participation during classes.

Absolutely! As part of your studies, you will have the opportunity to engage with guest speakers from your field, and some course projects will involve collaboration with real businesses, giving you practical, hands-on experience. In addition, ESEI hosts guest speaker sessions throughout the year, including those tailored specifically to the Innovation and Entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights to enhance your learning.
Beyond the classroom, you’ll have access to organised visits to local companies throughout the year, offering a unique perspective on Barcelona’s dynamic business environment. Past visits have included companies such as Oracle, Semrush, Schneider, Mediapro, and even Barcelona FC Stadium, to name just a few.
Moreover, ESEI organises an annual trip to a selected destination, open to students from all programmes. Our most recent trip was to Madrid, where participants visited leading organisations such as Microsoft, UNWTO, and Salesforce. These experiences provide an excellent opportunity to network, gain industry insights, and explore the wider professional landscape.

Yes, if you enrol in the College de Paris accreditation, you will have a mandatory 3-month internship to complete. However, if you choose the UCAM Degree accreditation, there is no mandatory internship requirement, but you are welcome to work in an internship while studying at ESEI.
If you are interested in an internship in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Barcelona is an ideal city to explore opportunities. With many sectors to choose from, you can find an internship that perfectly matches your interests. ESEI regularly posts new internship offers on its digital platform, and we highly recommend attending the numerous networking events the city has to offer. Building connections is key to creating opportunities!
Our dedicated Career Services team provides support in finding internships. They maintain direct contact with companies and HR agencies, offering up-to-date internship opportunities. You can learn more about our Career Services here.

Yes, our Innovation and Entrepreneurship is fully accredited by both Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM) and College de Paris.
UCAM is recognised as one of Spain’s top universities, celebrated for its strong academic excellence and innovation. It has received numerous accolades, including its recognition as a leader in international collaboration and research. College de Paris, on the other hand, is a prestigious French institution known for its global perspective and commitment to delivering education that meets international professional standards.
As part of the programme, you will have the option to choose between UCAM (Titulo Propio) and College de Paris (Titulo Oficial), allowing you to tailor your accreditation to suit your academic and career goals. Whether you seek a more research-driven or globally oriented qualification, both options are designed to equip you with the skills and recognition needed for success in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship industry.

Upon successful completion of the programme, you will obtain two degrees: a private Masters degree from ESEI International Business School, and either a título propio universitario from Universidad Católica de Murcia (university qualification awarded directly by UCAM) or an official French degree from College de Paris.

You'll be presented with your Innovation and Entrepreneurship ESEI diploma at our graduation ceremony, which typically takes place in June/July. If you need proof of your degree completion for work or other reasons, we can provide a signed letter to use as proof until you receive your actual diploma. If you are eligible for the UCAM or College de Paris degree, it will arrive up to 12 months after completing the programme requirements.

You can email us at info@esei.es if you have any specific questions about your diploma or degree.

UCAM
Upon successful completion of the programme and fulfillment of the necessary credit requirements, students will receive the Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Innovation and Entrepreneurship or Master’s Degree in International MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship certification, awarded directly by UCAM - Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia.

Collège de Paris
MS & MBA International Programmes
Upon successful completion of the programme and fulfillment of the necessary credit requirements, students will receive the Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification, awarded directly by Collège de Paris and accredited by France Compétences.

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