Program Overview

Program Overview

The Entrepreneurship and Innovation (M.Sc.) program at Trinity College Dublin is designed for students with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for creating. Ranked 1st in Ireland and 7th in the world for entrepreneurship, this program equips students with specialist knowledge and practical skills needed to start new ventures, finance start-ups, support new enterprise, and scale existing businesses.

Course Details

• Awards: NFQ Level 9
• Number of Places: 40 Places
• Next Intake: September 2025
• Course Director: Kisito Futonge Nzembayie
• Closing Date: 31st July 2025

Admission Requirements

Applicants are required to possess a minimum 2.1 Honours degree or international equivalent. They should also have two academic referees (applicants with work experience can instead provide one academic and one professional referee).

English Language Requirements

All applicants to Trinity are required to provide official evidence of proficiency in the English language. Applicants to this course are required to meet Band B (Standard Entry) English language requirements.

Course Structure

This course is worth 90 credits delivered over one academic year. The taught component comprises modules totalling 60 credits. Students also complete a dissertation or company project which accounts for a further 30 credits, to be eligible for consideration for the award of the degree.

Career Opportunities

Entrepreneurship graduates can establish a new venture or gain employment across several industries including finance and venture capitalism, IT, telecoms, social media, retail, tourism, pharmaceutical, healthcare, education, government, and social enterprise.

Course Fees

For a full list of postgraduate fees, please refer to the relevant section of the university's website.

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