MBA Entrepreneurship & Inovation
Vilnius, Lithuania
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jul 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
01 Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 12,000 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 1 may for applicants from non-EU/EFTA countries | 1 july for citizens of EU/EFTA
** application fee EUR 100
Introduction
MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation study programme for those who recognize possibilities, create jobs and generate added value.
The VU BS MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation has been designed to be personally and professionally transformative, the programme‘s curriculum is developing leaders with ambition and innovative thinking who create unique, entrepreneurial and sustainable results for themselves, their organizations, and the global society.
As part of the programme, all students take a week-long international study visit during the Spring semester. Study visit adds additional costs for travelling and accommodation.
Why choose this programme?
- Intense 1 year programme for a value-based price.
- Action learning, project-based methods.
- Strong social partners network.
- A multinational environment and small class.
- A practical graduation project instead of a thesis
- Flexibe shedule: 2 residential weeks in Lithuania and 1 abroad.
- Entrepreneurial mindset empowerment
- Study visit in the Netherlands (Amsterdam/Hague/Rotterdam)
Program Outcome
Graduates of the MBA Entrepreneurship will be able to:
- Create new jobs for themselves and others
- Understand the financial implications of entrepreneurial decision-making
- Understand and implement various risk management models
- Maximise financial, intellectual and other resources for the benefit and improvement of a project, an organisation and society
- Develop and exploit high-value intellectual property in the globally networked world
- Lead themselves and others in the achievement of entrepreneurial goals, contributing effectively to the team environment, adapting to new situations, communicating a vision
Career Opportunities
A graduate can be employed Entrepreneur, Business owner and manager, Innovation and R&D Manager, Senior Consultant, Manager of business accelerators, incubators, clusters and other intermediary organizations, Restructuring specialist, and Mentor.
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Curriculum
Scope of studies: 60 ECTS credits
Length: 1 year
1st Semester
- Entrepreneurial Teaming
- Creative Design, Prototyping, and Testing
- Opportunity Recognition and Evaluation
- Business Modelling and Customer Validation
- Financial Management and Venture Financing
- Experiential Entrepreneurship Project (Experiential Entrepreneurship Project I/II)
2nd Semester
- Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Law
- Commercialization and Market Development
- Leadership Competencies in Entrepreneurial Context
- Managing Rapid Growth and Virtual Teams
- Experiential Entrepreneurship Project II/II (Study field: Business Studies)
Program Tuition Fee
Student Testimonials
Program delivery
Three in-person residential weeks: two weeks in Lithuania – one week at the beginning of each semester and one week in the Netherlands* at the end of the second semester.
Residential weeks are matched with online lectures, mentoring and consultations held in modules on these days:
Tuesday and Thursday online 6.00 PM - 9.00 PM (Lithuanian time)
Friday online 3 PM - 8 PM 2-3 times per month (Lithuanian time)
Residential Week face-to-face Monday/Friday 9.00 AM - 4.00 PM
*changes may occur
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.