Let us tell you more about the Master of Science in Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship (MNN).

The program

Since 2007 the Tecnológico de Monterrey offers a new, cutting edge degree program in Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship (MNN). The objective of the MNN Master’s program is to incite radical innovations by merging education, practical experience and technological knowledge. The program aims at fostering a new generation of leaders and innovators, keen to investigate unexplored business opportunities. Through personalized coaching, the program supports students in creating their own business plan and in putting it into practice.

Student Profile

The MNN credo is that innovation’s best ground is a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment. The MNN program is hence open to professionals and students of all degree programs, undergraduate and graduate, interested in pursuing a new entrepreneurial opportunity.

Learning experience

Those who choose the MNN program recognize the benefits of understanding the innovation process and of learning how to synthesize technologies and business schemes. MNN students learn from renowned professors and business leaders how to foster an environment that encourages creative thinking and how to generate prototypes. The program equips its participants with the skills and knowledge to develop their own business and marketing plans. MNN graduates have solid conceptual and practical foundations of how to generate investment proposals and launch business initiatives. At the end of the program the participants validate their project with academic and industrial experts from Mexico, US and Europe.

Graduation requirements and degree

The principal graduation requirement of the program is the student’s own business plan and investment proposal. To the successful participants, the TEC confers the internationally acknowledged title of: Master of Science in Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship.
Characteristics of the program
The MNN is an intensive 1-year full time master program offered by the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey. The program is taught in English. The program starts starting in August and January each year.

Curriculum
1. Innovation, Design and Strategy for Technological Companies
2. Operations and Costs
3. Financial Accounting for Innovation
4. Engineering Fundamentals for Innovation
5. Development of a New Business
6. Marketing Management for Entrepreneurship
7. Elective Course I
8. Elective Course II
9. Elective Course III
10. Elective Course IV

Admission Requirements

Within the Tecnológico de Monterrey’s graduate programs the MNN counts with the highest average students qualifications. Bringing along excellent academic records as well as the motivation to integrate new ideas into business contexts are the main requisites for the MNN study program. For international students, a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score of 600 or above is needed. Those whose native language is not English, or who did not receive their degree in an English-speaking country, must earn a TOEFL score.

Partner Schools

The MNN enrolled in partnerships and collaborations with universities abroad such as Babson College (US), the Illinois Foundry for Innovation in Engineering Education (US) and the Macromedia School of Communication/MHMK (Germany). Some of these partnerships have opened the possibility for students to study abroad; credits obtained being recognized by the Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Head of the Department
Flavio Marin
fmarin@itesm.mx

Department Coordinator
Paulina Ávila Borja
p.avila@itesm.mx

Postal and Mailing Address
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Av.Eugenio Garza Sada 2501
Monterrey 64849
Mexico

Main Phone Number
+ 52 835 82 000 Ext. 5253

Web

http://mnn.mty.itesm.mx

MNN Spanish Blog

http://mnn09.webs.com