Carnegie Mellon University

Integrated Innovation Institute

Engineering + Design + Business

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The Integrated Innovation Institute will no longer be admitting and enrolling new students to the Master of Science in Technology Ventures (MSTV) program in Silicon Valley after Spring semester 2022. Students already admitted and enrolled in the MSTV program during or before Spring semester 2022 will remain eligible to complete their degree requirements at the Silicon Valley campus through Spring semester 2023. 

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MSTV International Dual Degree with University of Strathclyde, Scotland

Hone your entrepreneurship skills with the Master of Science in Technology Ventures, then refine your expertise at the University of Strathclyde. 

Through the Master of Science in Technology Ventures program, you will gain hands-on entrepreneurial experience in Silicon Valley, a hub for technology start-ups. Then, earn a master's degree in engineering at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.

Master Your Engineering Skills at University of Strathclyde

Design Engineering

Digital Manufacturing

Systems Engineering Management

Course Plans

Learn about the sequence of the MSTV and University of Strathclyde Dual Degree option.
 
In the semester tables below, each course has a code to note its requirement stipulations: R = a required course and E = elective.
 
Please note: All degree course plans are reviewed and updated annually during the spring semester. If you have any questions regarding updates, please email: iii@cmu.edu. Please visit the University of Strathclyde's master's degree pages to learn more about the curriculum and requirements of our partner dual degree programs
 

The following course plan applies to the following MSTV dual-degree programs:

The total length of this program is 20 months.

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

49-802

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Semester

12

R

49-853

Product Management

Mini 1

6

R

49-854

Business Models & Strategy

Mini 2

6

R

49-855

Venture Governance 

Mini 2

6

R

49-856

Legal Issues in New Venture Creation

Mini 1

6

R

Various

Elective

 

12

E

 

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

49-801

Enterprise Innovation

Semester

12

R

49-804

The Leadership Challenge

Mini 4

6

R

49-850

Grand Challenge Innovation

Semester

12

R

49-851

Financial Fundamentals for New Ventures

Mini 3

6

R

49-852

Agile Marketing for New Ventures

Mini 4

6

R

49-857

Dynamic Global Teams

Mini 3

6

R

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

49-859

MTSV - Internship

Semester

3

R

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

Various

Course Work – University of Strathclyde

 

 

 

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

Various

Course Work – University of Strathclyde

 

 

 

Course #

Course Title

Semester

Units

Code

Various

Course Work – University of Strathclyde

 

 

 

Curriculum Requirements

Students will spend two semesters at the Silicon Valley campus and complete 99 units of coursework; plus, a summer internship. The full degree requires 147 units of course work. 48 units of pre-approved coursework will transfer back from the University of the Strathclyde.

  • Students must have a minimum QPA of 3.0 to graduate.

For additional details regarding degree requirements, review our full Graduate Student Handbook.