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M.A. in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Home to a who’s who of high-tech powerhouses––including Apple, Cisco, Facebook and Google––Silicon Valley boasts extraordinary achievements in innovation and entrepreneurship. The culture has fueled the growth of over 135,000 start-ups and has also informed the development of our one-year Master of Arts in Entrepreneurship and Innovation degree.

The 12-month program is designed for graduate students seeking to establish their own business ventures, manage entrepreneurial enterprises, transition to new careers, or thrive through innovation within their current place of work. It provides an excellent way to earn your Master’s degree with minimal impact to your professional or personal life.

Cohort courses are delivered both online and on campus with in-class meetings conducted after work hours or on weekends. The 30-credit program includes a practicum where students apply their new skills to their own start-up ventures or innovative ideas. Students without a business background are also welcome to enroll in the program, but will need to attend a special pre-session in the 4 weeks prior to the program’s start.

Course Highlights

Business Models and Planning
How do you launch an innovative idea? Learn about the components of business model innovations focused on developing and driving competitive value for new businesses or ideas. Get inspired to rethink and redesign your business assumptions, strategies and innovative ideas.

Entrepreneurial Marketing
Learn how to use basic marketing tools to realize the potential of a new business venture or idea. Understand the nature of marketing challenges facing entrepreneurs and innovators, and then develop implementable solutions to address them.

Digital Transformation and Social Media
Examine and understand trends that shape new market realities. Learn about the causes and consequences of digital disruption, and how to manage marketing efforts in the digital world.

WHY CHOOSE COGSWELL UNIVERSITY OF SILICON VALLEY?

We offer a unique set of degree programs that combine creativity, technology and business. Our classes are immersive, collaborative and designed to unlock your creativity, so you emerge with the real-world skills you need to turn your passion into your profession.

You can also expect:

  • Project Based Learning
  • Small Class Sizes
  • Industry Expert Faculty
  • WSCUC Accreditation
  • Community & Collaboration
  • Financial Aid, Scholarships &
    Housing

PROJECT BASED LEARNING

Providing our students the opportunity to collaborate on real-world projects, develop skills, personal portfolios, studio experience, & a professional understanding of their industry all within small class sizes and under the guidance of industry expert faculty who are passionate about empowering their students, is the core of our mission. To learn more about earning your degree at Cogswell University of Silicon Valley, click the button below to fill out the request form and SCHEDULE A VISIT TODAY.

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