University of Huddersfield - Master of Enterprise

University of Huddersfield

Master of Enterprise

The Masters of Enterprise (MEnt) programme is a one-year research degree that focuses on enterprise creation and personal entrepreneurial development in business or social enterprise. It is ideal for individuals starting their own business or ventures within public or private sectors. The program culminates in a large-scale research thesis, typically 15,000 words. Upon graduation, graduates gain entrepreneurial knowledge, skills, and the ability to develop new services or products, increase success in business, social enterprise, or self-employment.

Entry Requirements

  • The normal entry requirements for enrolment on the MEnt are an upper second class honours degree (2:1) from a UK university or a qualification of an equivalent standard, in a discipline appropriate to that of the proposed programme to be followed.
  • IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable. 

Career Prospects

The University offers a range of research projects, including launching a new product design, generating income from old equipment, developing business plans, analyzing business models, implementing innovative ideas in traditional institutions, examining intellectual property protection, and exploring commercial exploitation of university research output. To learn more about the research, visit the Research, Innovation and Skills webpages, and visit 'Our experts' for profiles of academic staff. To apply for a research degree, submit a research proposal outlining your interests, and the University will look for academics with expertise to supervise and guide you through your degree.

Course Details

Example projects could be:

• Explore how to take a new product design to market • Investigate how a public sector body might generate income from an expensive piece of equipment when it is not being used for its original purpose • Develop a business plan for an existing business to expand into new areas of activity • Analyse different models of setting up in business or social enterprise to see which best supports your idea • Plan how to implement an innovative idea in a traditional institution • Investigate the impact of an issue such as intellectual property protection on future income streams • Explore commercial exploitation of the output of a university research project

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