Master of Management in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Overview

Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Vision

Successful business leaders across industry sectors share a common trait: an entrepreneurial mindset. This program recognizes that Innovation and Entrepreneurship are critical strategic considerations for success in a competitive business environment, equipping graduates to leverage entrepreneurial leadership to manage the ideation, evaluation, and implementation of new business ideas.

This postgraduate program prepares individuals for launching new ventures and fostering growth in both start-ups and established corporations across public, private, and social sector organizations. It covers 36 credit hours, including core courses and a dissertation. 

Who is This Program For?

For aspiring entrepreneurs and innovative leaders.

This program is designed mainly for ambitious individuals aiming to initiate small business ventures or those at the initial stages of a start-up wishing to grow their business to a maturity stage. It is also highly beneficial for senior managers and leaders in large organizations involved with developing new products, services, and new ideas into the marketplace for consumer benefits. 

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    Startup Founder / Entrepreneur
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    Innovation Manager
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    Business Development Manager
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    Product Development Lead
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    Corporate Entrepreneur
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    Venture Architect
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    Management Consultant (Innovation & New Ventures)

What You Will Learn

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Knowledge

Graduates of this program will gain a strong foundation in:

  • Critical awareness of issues affecting individuals and organizations seeking to create new ventures in the MENA region and beyond. 

  • Appraising what is necessary for entrepreneurial leaders to create an ethical internal environment conducive to facilitating creativity and innovation that results in new ideas for products and services. 

  • A comprehension of the financial knowledge needed to start, maintain, and evaluate the performance of entrepreneurial ventures. 

  • Identifying effective and efficient marketing strategies and integrated communications plans targeted to internal and external constituencies of entrepreneurial ventures. 

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Skills

This program equips learners with the ability to:

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Demonstrate research and problem-solving skills to identify market opportunities and to develop strategies for new entrepreneurial ventures. 

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Synthesize knowledge from different fields to prepare a business plan for a new venture. 

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Display autonomy and responsibility through the capacity to work at a high level independently as well as in teams to develop and grow entrepreneurial ventures.

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Adapt to ambiguous situations in complex environments to formulate novel solutions to unstructured problems. 

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Demonstrate self-development through sensitively managing complex ethical issues in enterprise setup and growth leading to fair and valid decisions. 

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 (with specific assessments happening every semester, annually, or every 3 years)