Master of Management Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Master of Management Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MMIE) program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to innovate and entrepreneur within established organizations or to create their own ventures.
Program Structure
The program is structured to allow students to develop their entrepreneurial mindset and skills through a combination of coursework, case studies, and experiential learning.
Curriculum
The curriculum includes courses on market research, design thinking, and user-centric solutions, as well as pitch competitions, case studies, and simulations.
Schedule
The program schedule is designed to allow students to balance their academic and professional responsibilities.
Faculty
The faculty members teaching in the MMIE program are experienced professionals with expertise in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Fees and Financing
Information on fees and financing options is available, but not specified in the provided context.
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities are available for students in the MMIE program.
Admissions
Admission to the MMIE program is competitive, and applicants must meet certain criteria, including previous education and work experience.
Research Areas
The program focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on developing students' skills in these areas.
Student Profiles
The program attracts students from a variety of backgrounds, including those with experience in business and those looking to transition into a new field.
Notable Alumni
- Stephan Cantanna, MMIE'24
- Previous Education: Bachelor of Commerce, McMaster University; Chartered Investment Manager, Canadian Securities Institute
- Current Role: Platform Product Director, Investment Planning Counsel
- Advice to future students: "Join with intent. It's great to have the credential behind your name, but I think it's even more valuable to enter with a goal in mind and leverage the program to reach that goal—whether it's launching a startup, driving innovation within a company, or exploring new industries."
- Monika Virdi, MMIE'24
- Previous Education: Bachelor of Arts (Criminal Justice and Corrections), Toronto Metropolitan University
- Current Role: Relationship Manager, Mid-Market, Commercial Banking, RBC
- Advice to future students: "Go for it. Really go for it. The program is as good as you make it. If you want to learn how to build something, and you put in everything you've got, I guarantee you'll get a lot more out of the program than you expected."
- Ali Zaydan, MMIE'23
- Previous Education: Bachelor of Science (Finance and Financial Management Services), Lebanese University; MBA (Economics and Supply Chain Management), Lebanese American University
- Current Role: Co-Founder and CEO, Drivisa Corp.
- Advice to future students: "Network, network, network. Show up for more than just class. Make yourself part of the ecosystem. Indulge in the whole nine yards. Putting in that extra effort to connect with your fellow students and faculty really makes a difference if you want to be an entrepreneur."
