The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEI) at Bindura University of Science Education is a knowledge-based programme focused on entrepreneurship and innovation. Students study topics including the formation and management of new ventures, working in and managing in small businesses, entrepreneurial management in small firms, the role of government and other institutions in supporting entrepreneurship, and contemporary issues in entrepreneurship and small business research.
Teaching is organised into Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 runs across Semester 1 and Semester 2 with modules that include Innovation Management, Strategic Human Resource Management, Strategic Marketing Management, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Project Management, and Strategic Management, plus modules such as Entrepreneurial Financing, Business Research Methods, Corporate Governance and Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship & New Business Development, Management Information Systems & E-Business, and Financial Management for Business Leaders. Part 2 includes a Dissertation.
The programme is designed for people aiming to initiate small business ventures and those at the initial stages of a start-up who want to grow to maturity. It is also aimed at managers running existing businesses.
Modules
- MEI600 Dissertation
- MEI501 Innovation Management
- MBL525 Strategic Human Resource Management
- MBL519 Strategic Marketing Management
- MEI508 Corporate Entrepreneurship
- MEI506 Project Management
- MBL514 Strategic Management
- MEI502 Entrepreneurial Financing
- MBL511 Business Research Methods
- MBL508 Corporate Governance and Business Ethics
- MEI503 Entrepreneurship & New Business Development
- EMB509 Management Information Systems & E-Business