
The Master’s Programme in Business and Management - Entrepreneurship is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the creation, development, and management of new ventures and innovative business ideas. The program explores how entrepreneurial processes drive economic growth, innovation, and organizational change in both startups and established companies. Students study topics such as entrepreneurial strategy, innovation management, business development, venture creation, and organizational leadership.
Graduates develop strong entrepreneurship skills, business development expertise, and strategic management competence, preparing them for careers in startups, innovation-driven companies, consulting firms, investment environments, and business development roles. Uppsala University offers a strong academic environment that combines theory with practical insights into entrepreneurial ecosystems and innovation-driven growth.
Semester 1 – Foundations of Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Entrepreneurship
• Business Models and Innovation
• Marketing and Sales Strategies for Startups
• Research Methods in Entrepreneurship
Semester 2 – Advanced Entrepreneurial Strategies
• Financing and Growing Startups
• Entrepreneurial Leadership and Team Building
• Business Strategy and Scaling Up
• Elective Modules in Entrepreneurship
Semester 3 – Applied Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurial Marketing and Growth Hacking
• Business Development and Product Design
• Managing Innovation and Risk in Entrepreneurship
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Entrepreneurship
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Entrepreneurship
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the Business and Management - Entrepreneurship Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in startup ventures, business development, consulting, and venture capital. With expertise in business creation, innovation strategies, and market analysis, alumni can pursue careers as entrepreneurs, business consultants, venture capitalists, and startup managers. The increasing popularity of entrepreneurship, particularly in technology and social impact ventures, ensures abundant opportunities for graduates to start and grow their own businesses.
The Business and Management - Entrepreneurship program provides students with the practical and theoretical knowledge needed to create and manage successful businesses. Students will learn about business strategy, product development, marketing, and financing, all while gaining hands-on experience through internships and entrepreneurship projects. The program’s focus on innovation and real-world applications ensures that graduates are ready to take on leadership roles in the entrepreneurial world and contribute to new business ventures.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 18 471 00 00
Email: info@uu.se
Address: Uppsala University, S:t Olofsgatan 10B, 753 11 Uppsala, Sweden