Innovation and entrepreneurship always keep pace together in the context of any competitive environment in today's world. It is always a challenge for companies to invent new groundbreaking products, reshape their internal strategies and create value through different ways of thinking to become highly competitive in a certain market.

Key Points The course is entirely delivered in English; International startups development; Regular participation in seminars, conferences and innovation forums; Possibilities to do an internship at the Russian-German Entrepreneurship Center and St. Petersburg Teknopark; Joint projects and research activities with teachers' engagement; International contacts for future career in the area of entrepreneurship; Tours to leading companies; Cross-cultural studies and other extracurricular activities at the University; Scholarships to study abroad in English in one of the European partner universities (a semester or a summer school). The program enables graduates to obtain a real opportunity to starting up their business and to become an entrepreneur while working within a large organization Graduates can work for large international companies in the innovation department, set up their own business with international focus, and continue to study for a Ph.D. and become research experts Double-degree agreements with Technical University of Berlin A semester abroad in partner universities and business schools Practice-oriented approach to education by company representatives participating in the teaching Diversified pool of lecturers from top-ranked universities Modules: Entrepreneurship Management and Leadership Business and Entrepreneurship in Russia Innovation Product Management Internship and Industrial Business Research Marketing and Sales Interdisciplinary work and Master thesis research [-]

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The best reasons to participate in the program World-class professors from SPbPU and leading European business schools. Unique opportunities for international mobility. Possible semester abroad at academic partners of SPbPU. Double degree options with European universities. A wide range of elective courses for building an individual track based on personal interests. Our capabilities are to provide experience in international management not only of consumer goods but also products for industrial use and high-tech goods. The program represents principles of business education with the content based on the current real-world experience. The program is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to become true managers with high-level of leadership, analytical, cross-cultural and management skills in the field of international business The focus is to impart practical skills of management actions in business development in international markets — by case study, working in cross-cultural teams, business games and computer business simulation, experts’ workshops, visits on enterprises. Double-degree agreements with University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria, The University of Hannover, Germany Semester abroad in partner universities and business schools practice-oriented approach to education by company representatives participating in the teaching diversified pool of lecturers from top-ranked Universities What sets your program apart from other programs? ... [-]