The MSc in Innovation Policy offers a robust blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, preparing you to design, implement, and assess innovation and innovation policy effectively.

Why choose this programme?

• Delve into the latest empirical evidence and case studies from a range of economic contexts, both developed and developing, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the relevance and impact of innovation policy.
• Learn from leading academics, industry experts, and policymakers who bring real-world experience and cutting-edge research to the classroom.
• Apply your knowledge through practical projects, case studies, and a dissertation focused on innovation policy, ensuring you graduate with advanced research skills and practical experience to be applied in the real world.

Programme highlights

Strong theoretical foundation: gain a deep understanding of the drivers of innovation, their impacts, and the intricacies of innovation policy analysis.

Contextual learning: explore the economic and geographical landscapes where innovation unfolds, grounding your theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Advanced research skills: develop your research competencies through a dissertation, honing your ability to conduct independent and impactful analysis into innovation policy.

Career-ready skills: build essential skills such as policy analysis, research, presentation, teamwork, and debate, all crucial for shaping the innovation process and building a successful career in innovation policy.

Graduate destinations:

Our graduates enter a wide variety of employment opportunities in the public sector, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), international organisations, research, consultancy and international firms.