Program Details & Options

You can complete a Master of Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation degree in just 12 or 16 months. Attend classes on Fridays and Saturdays of each week over 8 months, then choose to complete a project, gain practical skills and knowledge from an internship, or develop a thesis.

Our curriculum incorporates principles of management, marketing, leadership, finance, accounting, communications, economics, and information technology, and integrates them with best practices from industry.

Program Options

Once your coursework is completed, choose one of the following:

Applied Project (12-16 months)

Complete the MTEI degree in as little as a year with this option. Launch a new business, product or service, or enter your student team into InNOVACorp's best practice incubator facilities.

Internship (16 months)

If eligible, you could enter the industry within 8 months of starting the MTEI program and spend another 6 months as an intern. You’ll immerse yourself in entrepreneurial and innovative organizations, gain industry exposure and get hands-on learning opportunities.

NEW The MTEI program is now certified by CEWIL (Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada, and employers may access the Co-op Education Incentive funding from Nova Scotia Labour and Advanced Education.

MTEI Thesis Option (16 months)

Under the supervision of an approved faculty member, identify a technology or business-related problem and write a thesis in an area of technological entrepreneurship and innovation. Gain and refine valuable research skills with this option, even prepare yourself for the pursuit of a PhD.