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MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation

University of Edinburgh

About this course

MA (Hons) in Business with Enterprise and Innovation, a business degree centred on organizational strategy, enterprise, and entrepreneurial practice. Students can choose to undertake an optional year abroad.

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Institution
University of Edinburgh
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
N1N2
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 40
Median salary
£27,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: from A*AA to AAA (required: no specific A level subjects required) IB: from 40 points with 766 at HL to 37 points with 666 at HL

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 13%: 17 offers from 128 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 96 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 83%
  • Learning opportunities: 76%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 85%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 79%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 100%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • London: 10%
  • Scotland: 80%
  • Northern Ireland: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 55%
  • Baccalaureate: 10%
  • Other HE qualification: 35%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
  • Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh earn?

The median salary is £22,500 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £34,000. The £27,000 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Business studies.

Are students happy with the teaching on MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh?

83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh?

The typical offer is AAA at A level, or 40 points in the IB. The average entrant had 190 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh?

13% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 17 offers from 128 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Is MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Does MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on MA Business with Enterprise and Innovation at University of Edinburgh?

100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.