Master’s Degree in Innovation Management

The Master’s Degree in Innovation Management at Université PSL is a multidisciplinary graduate program offered through a collaboration between Dauphine–PSL and MINES Paris–PSL in Paris, France. Taught in French, the program combines management science, engineering, economics, law, sociology, philosophy, design, and data science to prepare students for leadership roles in innovation-driven organizations. It emphasizes innovative design, technology management, strategic decision-making, and the development of solutions to contemporary business challenges. Available through initial training and continuing education, the program is affiliated with PSL’s Graduate Programs in Management and Engineering (ISAI).

Curriculum, Specializations, and Career Opportunities

The curriculum consists of Innovation Management in Master Year 1 and Technology and Innovation Management in Master Year 2. Students gain practical experience through real-world business projects, including business plan development, technology forecasting, innovative design, and professional assignments with major companies. The program also incorporates study trips, research activities, industry conferences, and international academic collaborations. Students benefit from connections with corporate partners and international innovation research networks. Graduates can pursue careers as innovation project managers, product managers, innovation financing managers, innovation consultants, and researchers, or establish their own businesses. Applicants to the first year are expected to hold a bachelor’s degree worth 180 ECTS or an equivalent qualification in management, economics, humanities and social sciences, engineering, mathematics, or computer science. Selection is based on an application package, with applications for the 2026 admission cycle accepted from February 17 to March 16, 2026. Graduates receive a National Master’s Degree conferred by Université PSL.