Thanks to TU/e’s central position in the Brainport region, this track – and the Innovation Management master’s program as a whole – features unique opportunities to interact with a world-renowned high-tech and deep-tech innovation ecosystem. TU/e Innovation Space, for instance, provides a community for students to engage in challenge-based learning and entrepreneurship via complex societal and industrial challenges with researchers, businesses and over 40 student teams. In fact, TU/e is globally renowned for scoring the best on collaborations with the top 500 most innovative companies in the world. By the time you graduate, you will have therefore built up a strong network through which to seek out career options.
Throughout Brainport, there is a high demand for graduates who can fulfill entrepreneurial and strategic roles in large (multinational) companies, SMEs, start-ups and the public sector. With your combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in high-tech settings, this track prepares you for roles such as:
- Innovation (project) manager
- Innovation or strategy consultant
- Innovation strategist
- Business developer
- Investment manager
- Entrepreneur (CEO)
- Innovation analyst/researcher
And much more!