Master Of Science - Technology Innovation Management at Carleton University - Program overview

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Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-04-26

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Technology Innovation Management (TIM) is a distinctive master's program designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills necessary to create wealth during the early stages of company or opportunity life cycles. This program emphasizes the launch and growth of technology companies, as well as the growth-seeking initiatives of existing businesses. It is tailored for founders of new companies, individuals aiming for senior leadership roles, and professionals looking to enhance their credentials and expertise for future career advancements. The TIM program offers numerous hands-on opportunities to ensure practical learning and application.

Program Structure

The Master of Science in Technology Innovation Management is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience over a period of 16 months to 2 years. The program includes:

Thesis-based research under the guidance of experienced faculty members.
Hands-on opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Entry terms available in both Fall and Winter.
Pathway options including Research Project and Thesis.

This program is designed to cater to a diverse range of students, offering various degrees such as Master of Applied Business Analytics, Master of Digital Transformation & Entrepreneurship, and more. The curriculum is dynamic and focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills to thrive in the technology sector.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on opportunities that allow students to apply their learning in practical settings.
Collaboration with industry partners to enhance real-world experience.
Access to a diverse curriculum that integrates technology and business strategies.
Opportunities for original research and applied projects.
Networking opportunities with industry leaders and fellow students.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Science in Technology Innovation Management can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Technology Entrepreneur: Start and manage new technology ventures, focusing on innovation and market needs.
Product Manager: Oversee the development and marketing of technology products, ensuring they meet customer demands.
Business Analyst: Analyze business needs and technology solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness within organizations.
Innovation Consultant: Advise companies on how to implement innovative practices and technologies to enhance their operations.
Project Manager: Lead technology projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-04-26

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Master of Science in Technology Innovation Management program, the following Academic Requirements apply specifically to international students, particularly those from Vietnam:

Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bang Tot Nghiep Dai Hoc/Bang Cú Nhân (Bachelor’s); requiring at least 4 years of study.
Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.
Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 7.99.

It is important to note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the Academic Requirements, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

The language of instruction at Carleton is English. For admission into Carleton’s graduate programs, you will need to demonstrate that your knowledge and use of English are strong enough for graduate studies at an English-language university.

If your first language is not English, you can demonstrate your language proficiency by:

presenting one of the official Language Proficiency (ESL) test scores as defined in the table below;
showing that you have completed ESLA 1900 or ESLA 1905 at Carleton University with a final grade of B- or higher; or
presenting official certification (transcripts) that you have completed an undergraduate or graduate degree at a university in any country in which the primary language is English, where the language of instruction in the relevant educational institution was English, and the language of instruction in their most recently completed undergraduate or graduate degree was English.

Applicants who present their most recent degree and transcripts from a Canadian institution are exempt from language proficiency requirements, unless otherwise required by an individual program.

Note: Letters from your universities stating the medium of instruction is English are not acceptable.

Minimum Language Proficiency (ESL) test score requirement:

Language Proficiency Test	Score
Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL, CAEL-CE)	70 (minimum 60 in each band)
Duolingo English Test (DET)	125 (minimum 130 in Literacy; 135 in Comprehension; 115 in Conversation; 110 in Production)
IELTS, IELTS Online (Academic)	6.5 IELTS (minimum 6.0 in each band)
Pearson Test of English (PTE) including PTE Online (Academic)	60 overall (minimum 60 in each Communicative Skill)
TOEFL iBT (including iBT Home Edition)	86 (20 in reading and listening; 22 in speaking and writing)

* IELTS One-Skill Retake is accepted

**TOEFL MyBest Scores is accepted

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!