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University of Tasmania

  • 17% international / 83% domestic

Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEI) is designed to give individuals the creative, intellectual, and motivational skills necessary to create and identify new opportunities and to start their own businesses, or initiate new ventures within existing companies.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Course Code
37I
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$26,594 per year / $53,188 total
International Fees
$36,950 per year / $73,900 total

About this course

The Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEI) is designed to give individuals the creative, intellectual, and motivational skills necessary to create and identify new opportunities and to start their own businesses, or initiate new ventures within existing companies. Students will engage with the teaching material in the classroom, and through entrepreneurial project work, a field trip, and relationships with mentors. A critical experiential learning component comes from guided project work with start-ups corporate venture where students will provide independent analysis of, and solutions to, problems confronting entrepreneurs and innovators operating in highly dynamic and uncertain environments. After observing and engaging with existing entrepreneurial ventures, students will embark on the development of their own start-up ideas within regional and global contexts, guided by academic staff and industry mentors. To achieve their entrepreneurial goals, students will learn industry-specific knowledge from experts, in particular industrial sectors that best coincide with students’ venture ideas. Examples of possible sectors include travel and tourism, agribusiness/aquaculture, and high technology.

This course is full fee-paying, which means that domestic students will be charged at the full fee-paying rate listed for each unit. Fees cover tuition, all study materials (with the exception of text books) and costs associated with the study sessions.

Entry requirements

For admission to this course you must have:

  • Completed an undergraduate degree of an Australian Higher Education Institution or the equivalent standard in any other institution; OR
  • Completed the Graduate Certificate in Business Studies at the University of Tasmania, or an equivalent qualifying Graduate Certificate*.

* A qualifying Graduate Certificate is any Graduate Certificate from an Australian Higher Education Institution, or the equivalent from any other institution.

International students must provide one of the following: UTASAccess Level 7 with a minimum overall score of 65% and no individual skill below 60%; or an IELTS score with an overall Band of 6.5 and no band less than 6; or a TOEFL (iBT) overall score of 88 (no individual skill must be lower than: Reading 16; Listening 16; Speaking 18; and, Writing 22) or a PTE Academic overall score of 58 with no score lower than 50, or provide evidence that you have studied for 2 years full-time with English as the sole medium of instruction and examination. These tests must not be more than 24 months old.

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor

Study locations

Hobart

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of Tasmania.
74.3%
Overall satisfaction
76%
Skill scale
65.2%
Teaching scale
87.9%
Employed full-time
$109k
Average salary