Master of Science in Innovation Management
About This Programme
A 30-credit master''s equipping professionals to convert intellectual property and innovation into competitive advantage, offered in collaboration with Dubai Economy, with a thesis.
Course Highlights
- Taught in the AACSB-accredited School of Business
- Taught at AUD, ranked #620 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
- US-accredited (SACSCOC) American credit degree taught in English
- AUD reports around 92% graduate employment
What You'll Study
Taught full time, in person, on an American credit-hour system, in English.
Summary of degree requirements
30 credit hours in total.
- Common Core27 credits
- Electives3 credits
Common Core
27 credit hours required.
- IPIN 600 Technology and Innovation Strategies3 credits
- IPIN 602 Innovation and Entrepreneurship3 credits
- IPIN 603 Intellectual Property Protection in The Digital Age3 credits
- IPIN 605 Social Innovation3 credits
- IPIN 606 Research Methodology3 credits
- IPIN 607 Commercialization of Innovation3 credits
- IPIN 608 Master Thesis6 credits
- MGMT 651 Change Management and Organizational Development3 credits
Electives Option
3 credit hours required.
Choose 3 credit hours from:
- MGMT 601 Managing Organizations and Leading People3 credits
- MGMT 621 Leadership3 credits
Entry Requirements
Some programmes require a GMAT or GRE score, an interview or a portfolio.
Careers
Graduates pursue careers in banking, finance, accounting, consulting, marketing and management, or continue to postgraduate study.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Offered by the AACSB-accredited School of Business Administration; AUD holds SACSCOC (US) institutional accreditation and UAE MoHESR licensure.
Programme Details
Award
Master of Science
Start Date
September (Fall intake)
Typical Offer
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, with MoHESR attestation for degrees earned outside the UAE.
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters
Subject Area
Business & Finance
Campus
Dubai
Course Type
Master of Science
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 144,900 total
Graduate applicants apply online with sealed bachelor's transcripts (min 3.0 GPA), English scores and a statement of objectives; some programmes require a GMAT/GRE score or an interview.