Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Qualifications
Overview
This major focuses on Māori and iwi commercial businesses and leading change in competitive industries.
Learning how and why to adapt to economic and social trends will make you a key part of bringing Māori values into contemporary industries, such as entertainment and technologies.
- Learn business and entrepreneurial skills so you are prepared to lead projects that make an impact for Māori ventures
- Internships and project options give you real-world experience applying change to business
Entrepreneurship and Innovation major
For the major in the Bachelor of Māori Innovation, complete the following courses:
100-level
- ACCT102 Accounting and Financial Information
- Two courses chosen from these options
200-level
- MGMT230 Business, Society and the Environment
- Three courses chosen from these options
300-level
- MGMT333 Managing Corporate Responsibility
- MGMT345 Strategy Processes and Practices
- Two courses chosen from these options
Gaining experience in leading change will help Māori communities and organisations adapt to global changes in policy, business, products, social movements, and more, or even prepare you for new roles that haven't been created yet.
Some career pathways could include:
- Marketing and stakeholder engagement
- Business management
- Consultancy
- Strategy and risk evaluation
Find out more about what you can do with a degree from UC.
Contact us
Te Kaupeka Toi Tangata | Faculty of Arts
Phone +64 3 369 3377
Email artsdegreeadvice@canterbury.ac.nz
Location
Level 1, Elsie Locke Building – see campus maps
Postal address
Te Kaupeka Toi Tangata | Faculty of Arts
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand
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