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Overview

Lead Transformative Innovation

The Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management equips you with the strategies to navigate and drive change in modern organizations. This unique postgraduate program provides specialist knowledge and skills to overcome resistance, maximize learning, and foster innovative thinking, ensuring businesses remain competitive and adaptable in a constantly evolving economic and social landscape.

Designed for creative thinkers and aspiring leaders, the curriculum prepares learners to develop innovation and managing change strategies, building cultures that facilitate and sustain positive transformation. Drawing on the latest research, it addresses complex change issues through case studies adapted to local and regional contexts, making graduates successful managers and leaders of change. 

Who is This Program For?

For Visionaries Driving Organizational Evolution.

This program is for those with the vision to become inspiring leaders who manage change and drive market leadership. It targets professionals with a keen interest in innovation, transformational change, quality, and organizational excellence. Suitable for practicing managers and graduates seeking to specialize in innovation and change management, it welcomes university graduates and professionals starting in management careers, including administrators, managers, supervisors, inspectors, and facilitators from public, private, and social sector organizations. 

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    Innovation Manager
  • Change Management Consultant  icon
    Change Management Consultant
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    Business Transformation Lead
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    Organizational Development Specialist
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    Strategic Planner
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    Corporate Entrepreneur
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    Project Manager (with focus on change initiatives)

What You Will Learn

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Knowledge

Graduates of this program will gain a strong foundation in:

  • Highly specialized knowledge in innovation and change management and its application in local, regional, and global contexts. 

  • Concepts and principles of quality and excellence in the context of innovation and change management. 

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Skills

This program equips learners with the ability to:

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Formulate effective innovation and change management strategies for organizations. 

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Apply problem-solving skills through the use of appropriate quantitative and qualitative techniques. 

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Display a range of effective communication skills appropriate for various workplace settings. 

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Work autonomously and demonstrate responsibility in professional contexts.

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Lead and manage projects in innovation and change management, including planning, organizing, delegating, and controlling diverse team activities. 

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Assess the impact of values, ethics, and culture on organizational change. 

Accreditations

This degree is accredited by the UAE’s Ministry of Higher Education and recognized both locally and internationally, ensuring your qualification holds global value.

Featured Graduate Testimonial

Muammar Khalad Al Katheeri, Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management

Studying my Masters in Innovation and Change Management has helped me develop my innovation and analytical skills that focuses on tech localization and creating strategic alliances with government entities.

Muammar Khalad Al Katheeri
Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management

Assessment

At HBMSU, your learning journey is supported by a structured and transparent assessment process that ensures both quality and continuous improvement.

Assessment Methods

Full Program Assessment

Evaluates the overall curriculum, study plan, graduation and entry requirements, and benchmarks the program against international standards.

Every 3 Years

Learning Outcomes Assessment

Measures how well students are achieving key Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) and reviews their link to Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs). 

Annual

Course-Level Quality Checks

Reviews course content, design, teaching tools, assessment methods, and student performance every semester to ensure continuous improvement. This includes a detailed review of course content, interactivity level, and assessment structure and tools. 

Ongoing / Each Semester

Study Plan

Course topics include environmental sustainability, sustainable agriculture and food security, sustainable communities, climate change, water sustainability, and natural resource management.

Detailed Study Plan Table

COURSE CODE
COURSE NAME
CREDIT HOURS
STUDY MODE
SUST404
Remedial Mathematics
3
Online
ENGL101
English I
3
Online
ARAB101
Arabic Studies
3
Online
ARAB102
Arabic As Foreign Language
3
Online
PROG101
Introduction to Programming
3
Online
HLTH101
Health and Wellbeing
3
Online
MATH101
General Mathematics
3
Online

Meet The Faculty