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Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance MSc

The University of Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This programme responds to the rapid growth in the global bioeconomy by providing the core knowledge and skills needed to compete in a rapidly evolving, highly skilled workforce.The Masters in Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance (MSc MBIG) is an innovative and dynamic postgraduate qualification designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled people in the growing global bioeconomy.The programme responds to a number of key challenges:developing innovations in life science responsiblyidentifying and exploiting value throughout innovation ecosystemsbringing new technologies to existing and emer ging marketsTo meet these modern challenges, this programme provides you with a dynamic set of competencies and knowledge about life science innovation, as highly desired by prospective employers in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.Our programme takes a qualitative approach and teaches customised methods to deal with complex issues such as:foresight and innovation systems analysisstrategic decision making in companiesvalue chain analysis and business model developmentproduct and process regulationensuring ‘responsibility’ in research and innovationThis MSc programme is a conversion course, designed to help people change career direction. All disciplines are welcome, but applicants must show they have a personal interest in bioeconomy, rather than sustainability, finance or business management.

Application deadline

29/06/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 30,500per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 123

    11th out of 60 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    190 88%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    7th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.87 72%

    117th

    8
  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    184 83%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    23
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    44th

    2

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