The Technological Entrepreneurship (M.B.A.) at the Illinois Institute of Technology is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to lead innovation and drive growth in technology-focused ventures. You will explore critical areas such as digital transformation, design thinking, and strategic management, learning to identify opportunities, develop viable business models, and bring novel ideas to market. This postgraduate degree equips you with the essential business acumen and practical skills to navigate the complexities of launching and scaling new enterprises, making it ideal for aspiring startup founders, corporate innovators, or research commercialization specialists.
This full-time, on-campus M.B.A. program is structured over two years, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with real-world challenges through hands-on projects like the Entrepreneurship Capstone Studio Course, where you can develop a prototype, secure funding, or drive innovation within an existing company. Through courses like MBA 590—Digital Transformation and IDX 560—Introduction to Design Thinking, you will build a robust toolkit for problem-solving and strategic execution. You will graduate prepared to excel in roles demanding innovation, leadership, and a deep understanding of technological entrepreneurship.