COURSE CURRICULUM

The Master in Innovation Management in the Life Sciences equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead transformation in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. The program addresses emerging challenges such as demographic changes, an ageing population, and the evolving European geopolitical landscape, offering students the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare and life sciences.Students learn to identify and develop disruptive business models that have the potential to reshape the global healthcare system. The curriculum covers strategy and organisational design, providing tools to lead innovation projects and manage multidisciplinary teams effectively. Emphasis is placed on generating, evaluating, and managing ideas, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset that can turn scientific discoveries into viable healthcare solutions.Intellectual property management is also a key component of the program, with specific application to medical technology and pharmaceuticals, equipping students to protect and leverage innovations in a competitive global market. By combining business acumen, strategic thinking, and industry-specific knowledge, graduates are prepared to take leadership roles in medical technology companies, pharmaceutical firms, start-ups, and other organisations driving innovation in the life sciences. The program prepares students to contribute meaningfully to both societal and patient outcomes while advancing their professional careers in a rapidly evolving, high-impact sector.