Master of Product Innovation
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Canterbury
A coursework-based master's degree allowing students from any background to develop innovative product or business ideas, supported by specialised facilities and industry experts at the University of Canterbury.
NZ$16,133
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced knowledge of product/service innovation practice
Attain expertise in modern approaches to developing and evaluating new products and services, considering market trends, design, and user needs.
Mastery of specialised knowledge in product innovation
About This Course
This 180-point Master's combines product design, engineering, and business to enable students to develop and launch their own product or service innovation projects. You gain advanced knowledge and practical experience in innovation, design, business, and entrepreneurship. The programme involves compulsory and elective courses in product design and business practice, with a substantial industry-mentored innovation project.
Course Content
- PROD601 Design Critique and Research Methods
- PROD614 Design Ethics
- MBUS601 Marketing
- MBAZ673 Innovation
- Elective product design and business courses (600-level)
- Elective options such as Systems Thinking, Design and Manufacture, Bio-Inspired Design, Gamification, etc.
- INOV680 Product Innovation Project
Entry Requirements
A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any subject with a B Grade Point Average in final year courses
If English is not the first language, must meet University of Canterbury English language requirements.
Build towards these roles
Entrepreneur/Startup FounderProduct ManagerProduct DesignerBusiness Development ManagerMarketing AnalystR&D SpecialistConcept DesignerQuality Assurance (QA)Advertising
