Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Master's Degree in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change at Linnaeus University is designed for ambitious individuals eager to drive positive impact through innovative ventures. If you are passionate about the intersection of business, environmental responsibility, and societal well-being, this programme will equip you with the critical understanding and practical skills needed. You will explore entrepreneurship not just as a commercial activity, but as a powerful force for economic, social, and ecological sustainability across diverse sectors, preparing you for a global career focused on meaningful change.

This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over two years, immersing you in contemporary entrepreneurship research and methodologies. You will develop expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods, alongside foundational knowledge in entrepreneurship as both a practice and a process. The curriculum includes opportunities for a degree project, allowing you to delve deeply into a chosen area of sustainable entrepreneurship. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to lead or facilitate entrepreneurial initiatives, whether by starting your own business, contributing to community development, or driving change within established organisations.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores entrepreneurship through the lens of sustainability and social change. You will examine entrepreneurship as both a process and a practice, considering its various contexts and its role in driving contemporary research. The curriculum also covers essential qualitative and quantitative research methods, culminating in a degree project that allows for in-depth application of these concepts. Additionally, opportunities for elective study and a final master's thesis in entrepreneurship are provided.

1 Year 1 / Semester 1

Entrepreneurship as process and practice
Entrepreneurship and context
Sustainability, entrepreneurship and social change
Entrepreneurship and social change
Contemporary entrepreneurship research
Qualitative Methods and Applications
Quantitative Methods and Applications
Degree Project in Business Administration (Master)

2 Year 2 / Semester 1

Optional Courses (30 credits)

3 Year 2 / Semester 2

Business Administration, Degree Project in Entrepreneurship, (Master)

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,244.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 14,244.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 28,489.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 482.00 - USD 2,576.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,231.00 - USD 6,461.00
Transport USD 1,034.00 - USD 1,551.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,293.00 - USD 2,585.00
Estimated Total USD 5,558.00 - USD 10,597.00

Living cost estimates are based on Vaxjo Campus.

Why Study Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change at Linnaeus University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Linnaeus University in Sweden

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change at Linnaeus University

Can I work while studying?

International students in Sweden can work without any limit on hours and do not need a separate work permit. This offers great flexibility during your studies.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English language requirements, you can submit scores from TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. For instance, a TOEFL overall score of 90 or a IELTS overall score of 6.5 is necessary.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Social Entrepreneur, Sustainability Consultant, Business Development Manager, Community Organizer, and Policy Analyst.

What will I actually study in this course?

This Master programme emphasizes sustainable entrepreneurship and its impact on social change. It explores topics such as economic, social, and ecological sustainability, preparing students for an international career.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the Master programme in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change is September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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