Media Innovations

  • Price
    75 € + 0% VAT
  • Conductor
    Arcada University of Applied Sciences
  • Language
    English
  • Scope
    5 ECTS
  • Course dates
  • Last application date
  • Entry requirements
    Bachelor degree within appropriate field and two years of relevant work experience after graduation.

With special focus on innovation in the media industry, this course will teach you to be comfortable in assuming responsibility in an innovation team setting, while delegating and coordinating tasks.

The course Media Innovations will teach you to: 

  • Discriminate relevant aspects of current understanding of innovation and creativity
  • Acquire the ability to comprehend innovation performance in different contexts.
  • Take part in substantive discussions and make decisions according to changing circumstances.
  • Determine the most appropriate procedures for media innovation processes.
  • Apply the knowledge gained in innovation management according to operational and strategic aims.

Assessment methods

  • Exploratory innovation project
  • Small-group work
  • Individual research
  • Short papers

Studies can be done on campus or online.

Strategy and Management in Media (10 ECTS)

You can choose to take Media Innovations as a single course, or as a part of the larger educational package “Strategy and Management in Media” (10 ECTS). For more information about the course package, please visit the page Strategy and Management in Media.

Upcoming events

12 Jun
2026

Graduation Ceremony

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