Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Fact sheet
Graduation
Master, Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Taught language
Englisch
Specialization
Management
Program Emphasis
Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, General Management, Innovation
Course options
Full-time study
Locations
Berlin
Make your mark as a founder, innovator, investor, or consultant with a master’s in innovation and entrepreneurship
The Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MIE) is designed for ambitious minds ready to create, disrupt, and bring ideas to life.
In the program, you will experience the full innovation journey: learning how to identify opportunities, design and test innovative ideas and turn them into real solutions. Whether your goal is to launch a startup or shape innovation within an established organization, the MIE equips you with the mindset, knowledge, and network to make it happen.
Through hands-on projects, mentorship from founders, corporate partners, industry experts, and access to Berlin’s vibrant innovation ecosystem, you will develop the practical skills, business foundations, and trusted network to create meaningful value for business and society.
Accreditation
ESMT is accredited by German, European, and US accrediting bodies (triple-accredited). This ensures a high-quality educational experience and a degree with a solid reputation throughout the world.
ESMT currently holds rankings in a number of publications, including appearances in the Financial Times, The Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek and Handelsblatt.
ESMT currently holds rankings in a number of publications, including appearances in the Financial Times, The Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek and Handelsblatt.
Requirements / Application
- A first degree in any subject
- Ideally no more than 18 months of postgraduate work experience
- TOEFL score (95 points minimum) or equivalent proof of English fluency
- Online application including one reference and essays
- Individual interview in person or online
Important Dates
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Tuition / Fees
Cost of tuition for master's programs: 36,000 Euros
The ESMT Master's Program tuition fee covers all courses and seminars, teaching materials, orientation, and career support. Your tuition will be paid in three installments over two academic years.
Applicants who complete their application to the master program by the deadlines below will be automatically considered for an early bird discount on their master tuition fees.
1st Early Application Award
Number of scholarships available: unlimited
Value: €4,000
Eligibility: Completed applications submitted to the master's program by the deadline.
Deadline: January 31
2nd Early Application Award
Number of scholarships available: unlimited
Value: €2,000
Eligibility: Completed applications submitted to the master's program by the deadline.
Deadline: March 31
Financial Aid
ESMT offers partial tuition scholarships based on academic merit and diversity to support highly qualified candidates.
Lending opportunities
ESMT offers access to loans through Prodigy Finance. Candidates from over 150 countries can acquire loans for master program tuition and living expenses.
Brain Capital
offers students from the EU, Canada and the USA the ability to cover tuition fees and living expenses through an innovative funding scheme.
Title IV and GI Bill
loans are available to US citizens who study at ESMT.
Special funding options
are also available for nationals of other countries. For more information, visit our website.
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Duration of study
Study method: face-to-face
