The Diploma in Business Innovation is designed as an active learning experience requiring students to be active participants in their learning, engaging in industry relevant authentic learning and assessment activities. The special purpose of this diploma is to provide an accessible route to a level 7 qualification that equips graduates with the tools and techniques to identify, develop, and implement innovative solutions to real-world business challenges or apply innovation in the of light opportunity, to support career advancement. The Diploma is specialised and targeted, focusing specifically on innovation, developing technical skills and knowledge and the development of the business discipline with the soft skills essential for fostering innovation, and providing leadership.

 

The programme emphasises the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative skills. It is geared towards individuals who are interested in pursuing leadership roles, across a broad range of industries or government organisations, or those who aspire to work in innovative start-ups. Modules include The Business Environment, Introduction to Business Innovation, Technology and Innovation, Risk Management, Data Analytics for Innovation, Innovation Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Leadership Culture and Change, and Project Management.