Curriculum – MS in Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Explore the UT Dallas MS in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Degree Plan

The Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship has specific core and elective courses that prepare students to create new ventures, or pursue successful careers as investment professionals or in innovation related roles with established organizations. Students are encouraged to review the UT Dallas Graduate Catalog for the most updated curriculum details.

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Degree Plan Highlights – MS in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

“SCH” indicates “Semester Credit Hours.”

9SCH

Core Courses*

9 semester credit hours

12SCH

Elective Courses*

12 semester credit hours

15SCH

Two Concentration*

15 semester credit hours

This concentration focuses on the processes of innovation and entrepreneurship in early-stage ventures. The Startup Launch Courses or Startup Launch Track allows students to start their business while getting course credit.


See New Venture information in the catalog

This concentration is designed for students interested in working in innovative positions within established companies, such as new business development or strategic marketing.


See Innovation Within the Corporation information in the catalog

*These details apply to the most recent catalog. Catalogs from previous years are available online at the main UT Dallas Catalog page. Please contact the JSOM Academic Advising Office if you have further questions. See catalog for course requirements.

Do you have a significant and scalable business concept?

The Startup Launch Specialty is a unique program within the framework of the MS IE degree program, for students who desire to launch their venture during or immediately after completion of the degree.

Learn more about Startup Launch

Student Testimonials

Mark Kukiz

Mark Kukiz, MS 19

Product Manager, Peloton

The Professional MBA at UT Dallas provided the flexibility for a tailor-made education with subjects I am most passionate about. The MS in Innovation and Entrepreneurship curriculum enhanced my MBA through practical undertakings in both startup and corporate intrapreneurship settings. The cohort program was a differentiator, enabling the collaborative, in-person experience I was looking for. 
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