Innovation: Traditions, Theories, Trends
Course, Master's level, 1TE763
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English Only available as part of a programme
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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Alternative 1: 180 credits, of which 90 credits in Technology. Innovation Management, Marketing for Industrial Companies and also Industrial Strategy and Organisation. Participation in Industrialisation and Engineering Ethics. Participation in 5 credits at Master's level in Industrial Engineering and Management. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Alternative 2: 150 credits within Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management, including Industrial Engineering and Management II: Organising, Production and Markets. Participation in 5 credits at Master's level in Technology or Industrial Engineering and Management. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2026
- Application code
- UU-14608
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 17 August 2026–30 August 2026
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
Alternative 1: 180 credits, of which 90 credits in Technology. Innovation Management, Marketing for Industrial Companies and also Industrial Strategy and Organisation. Participation in Industrialisation and Engineering Ethics. Participation in 5 credits at Master's level in Industrial Engineering and Management. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Alternative 2: 150 credits within Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management, including Industrial Engineering and Management II: Organising, Production and Markets. Participation in 5 credits at Master's level in Technology or Industrial Engineering and Management. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 17 August 2026–30 August 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Central theoretical traditions on value and how value is created in society are tied to contemporary discussions on creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. Orientation and conceptual analysis of different traditions in value theory, along with studies of how they stand in relation to contemporary theory on creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. Critical engagement with both theoretical and practical trends within the field of creativity and innovation. Creative work that takes into account contemporary limitations in society and contributes to the generation of alternative understanding and guidelines for technological development and innovation.