Master degree
Entrepreneurial Business Engineering
Reasons you should choose this programme
Aalborg
2-year educationEnglish
Master degree
Entrepreneurial Business Engineering
Reasons you should choose this programme
Aalborg
2-year educationEnglish
About Entrepreneurial Business Engineering
Are you passionate about both strategic and operational exploration of technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation? Are you motivated by helping to realize innovative business initiatives? Do you want to work with business development either in existing organisations or your own company? Then the two-year master's degree in Entrepreneurial Business Engineering at Aalborg University Business School (AAUBS) is for you.
Business development through technology, innovation and entrepreneurship are the key competencies of the future in the global business arena, both in start-up companies, established private organisations and the public sector knowledge and service organisations. Finding new ways to create value is increasingly a condition for both private and public organisations.
Entrepreneurial Business Engineering will teach you how to create, develop, and strengthen a business. You gain insight into methods and processes as well as organisational and management principles in relation to innovation and entrepreneurship in both new and established companies.
Through the core subject of the programme, you specialise in corporate entrepreneurship and design processes, technological innovation management and applied business modeling, financial management and financing for entrepreneurs, marketing, and project management. Based on this, you can in semester projects choose to focus on either starting your own company or work with an already established company.
Through problem-based learning, you develop competencies to identify, analyse and present solutions to current and specific business challenges both individually and in teams. In this way, you build an educational profile that prepares you to take part in complex change processes and develop new solutions.
As a graduate of Entrepreneurial Business Engineering, you can:
- Understand and apply theories, methods, and tools in the areas of business development, technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, design, business modeling, finance, and project management.
- Develop innovative business solutions with a holistic perspective from concept to reality
- Lead project and development processes in both new and established organisations
Academic content
You will learn about e.g.:
- Business development, innovation management, and technology in established companies
- Technological innovation management and applied business modeling
- Planning and management of entrepreneurial processes
- Principles of entrepreneurial finance and accounting analysis
- Design and human-driven innovation
- Marketing in relation to innovation and entrepreneurship
- Project Management
The programme is structured around academic modules and semester projects. Each part occupies half of your study time in the first two semesters. Contact with the business community is an important part of the programme, and many projects and tasks take place in collaboration with companies. It gives you a good opportunity to combine theory and practice.
You can become part of Aalborg University's exciting interdisciplinary workshops and other new, innovative interdisciplinary projects.
During the first two semesters, you will also learn how to think in more innovative ways with workshops, facilitation of innovative thinking in project work, management of strategic and organisational change, and business model innovation.
Admission and requirements
Job and career
Your professional profile is versatile and attractive for many types of companies and organisations in need of business and development activities: large private and public companies, start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises, and organisations in both municipalities, regions and the state.
You also have the opportunity, as part of the project work in the last year of the education, to work on founding your own company.
Through the programme you train your English language skills in an international environment and uses internationally based theory, which together are important factors when you work in and outside Denmark, and when you communicate in an international work context.
Get help at AAU to start your career in Denmark
AAU Career helps you on your way from student life to job life in Denmark by giving you the tools to examine your options and find out what to do.
While studying at AAU, you can participate in career and job-related events, find help on our website, and book a personal career counselling session to talk about e.g.:
- Finding your way in your career
- Danish working culture
- Application and CV the Danish way
- What you can offer an employer
- How to go about job search in Denmark – both student job, internship and full-time job