Introduction to the programme
The Social Entrepreneurship and Management programme teaches you to lead social innovation and entrepreneurship processes in socio-economic enterprises, civil society organisations and other organisations that aim to address social (and green) societal challenges at local, national and international levels.
As a graduate you can can address the societal issues and challenges that arise in step with globalisation and changes in established welfare systems that require new thinking and new solutions.
Career
The programme qualifies you to work as an analyst, a consultant, manager and personnel manager and to lead innovation processes in organisations within the third sector, public and private organisations nationally and internationally.
Facts about the programme
Degree: Master of Science (MSc) in Social Sciences in Social Entrepreneurship and Management
Teaching language: The master’s programme is an international programme taught in English
Study start: First study start September 2022
An example of a study programme
| 1. year | 2. year | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. semester | 2. semester | 3. semester | 4. semester |
| Workshop
Entering the field: Relevant methods and philosophy of science 5 ECTS |
Course
Track E-students * Financial Accounting 5 ECTS or Track S-students * Social Accounting 5 ECTS |
Choose A or B
3. semester variant A Courses Business understanding and doing social entrepreneurship 5 ECTS Management and leadership of social entrepreneurship in a multi-stakeholder context 10 ECTS Project/Internship Project or Project-oriented Internship 15 ECTS or 3. semester variant B Internship Project-oriented Internship 30 ECTS |
Master Thesis
30 ECTS |
| Course
Theory and cases of social enterprise in the context of social transformation 10 ECTS |
Course Social innovation, social change and sustainable transition 10 ECTS |
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| Project Social transformation and social enterprise 15 ECTS |
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| Project Social innovation, social change and sustainable transition 15 ECTS |
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Please note: The table shows an example of a course of study. Courses, projects, internships and studies abroad with credit transfer may vary for each student. See current courses at study.ruc.dk
* The course in the top row of the 2. semester column is determined by which track you are admitted to. Track Ø is for students with a background in broad social science bachelor's programmes. Track S is for students with a background in business economics bachelor's programmes.
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