Master in Technology and Innovation Management

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Program Overview

 

 Lead Innovation for a Sustainable Future

The Master of Science in Technology & Innovation Management (MSc TIM) at Africa Business School (UM6P) prepares leaders at the intersection of science, technology, and management. Rooted in UM6P’s vision and the OCP 2035 strategy, the program addresses the challenges of agribusiness, water, and energy systems, equipping graduates to drive innovation-driven growth and sustainable development across Africa and beyond.

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DURATION

2 years (4 semesters)

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CREDITS

120 ECTS

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LANGUAGE

English

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DEGREE AWARDED

MSc in Technology & Innovation Management – Africa Business School, UM6P

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LOCATION

Rabat & Benguerir (Morocco)

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ACCREDITATION

In progress

Key Figures

 
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UM6P ranked among the Top 4 Universities in Africa

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Over 36% international students

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90% Employment Rate – Class of 2024 (within 6 months)

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6-month internship in Morocco and across the world

Program Highlights

 
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Dual Focus on Management and Technology

Develops leaders fluent in both business strategy and scientific innovation.

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Applied Learning

Consulting projects, innovation labs, and internships in collaboration with industry.

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Integration with UM6P Ecosystem

Access to research centers, incubators, and OCP’s innovation network.

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Sustainability and Impact

Training leaders for Africa’s agricultural, water, and energy transitions.

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Global Collaboration

Academic partnerships with institutions in the USA, Canada, and Europe.

Learning Outcomes

 
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Analytical & Managerial Skills

Develop analytical, managerial, and technological skills to lead innovation

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Sustainability Principles

Apply sustainability principles to agribusiness, water, and energy systems

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Digital & Data Tools

Leverage digital tools, data analytics, and AI for informed decision-making

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Complex Systems Management

Manage complex systems and innovation projects in uncertain environments

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Leadership & Ethics

Demonstrate leadership, entrepreneurship, and ethical responsibility in global contexts

Program Structure

 
1

SEMESTER 1

FOUNDATIONS

  • Business Data Analytics & Decision-Making
  • Introduction to Marketing & Business Intelligence
  • Strategic Management Foundations
  • Organizational Behaviour & Leadership
  • Foundations of Finance
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SEMESTER 2

SPECIALIZATIONS

Agribusiness Track

Modernizing agricultural systems through technology, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. Integrate sustainability into value chains, apply innovation and digital tools in agriculture, manage agribusiness risk.

Water & Energy Track

Design and manage climate-resilient systems. Focus on water scarcity, renewable energy transitions, climate adaptation, and sustainable infrastructure.

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SEMESTER 3

ADVANCED SPECIALIZATION

  • Agribusiness: Resource Management, Policy & Value Chains, Innovation Trends
  • Water & Energy: Advanced Energy Systems, Water Management, Climate & Sustainability
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SEMESTER 4

PROFESSIONALIZATION

  • 6-month Internship (in Morocco or abroad)
  • or Applied Research Project
  • or Innovation Incubation Project within UM6P’s ecosystem

Campus Life

 

A vibrant student community

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Student Participation

60%+ student participation in clubs & initiatives

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Flagship Clubs

African Consulting Club (ACC), Climate Awareness Club (CAC), International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences – Morocco (IAAS), Africa Business Unit – Junior Enterprise (ABU-JE)

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Annual Events

40+ events yearly: bootcamps, innovation labs, social projects.

Career Opportunities

 
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Employment Rate

90% employed within 6 months

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Career Support

Personalized career coaching & mentoring

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Networking Events

Career Fairs, networking events & executive talks. Partner sectors: consulting, finance, agribusiness, innovation, tech & sustainability

Graduates are equipped for roles such as:

  • Innovation Project Manager
  • Agribusiness & Food Systems Manager
  • Water & Energy Systems Manager
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Technology & R&D Manager
  • Policy Analyst in Sustainable Development
  • Tech Entrepreneur

Global Exposure

 

Learning Without Borders

International academic exchange and immersion programs.

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Study Exchanges

Short-term exchanges and study tours across continents

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Global Partners

Partner institutions across Europe, Africa & Asia

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Global Experts

Visiting Faculty and global thought leaders

Soft Skills & Personal Growth

 

Beyond Academics

Developing leaders with both expertise and emotional intelligence

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Core Modules

Communication, leadership, teamwork & negotiation skills

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Workshops

Adaptability, critical thinking & personal branding

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Mentorship & Civility

Promoting ethics & empathy through mentorship initiatives

The UM6P Advantage

 

Research • Innovation • Global Network

Access to cutting-edge labs, startups & thought leadership

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Cutting-Edge Labs

Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and innovation hubs

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Startups & Thought Leadership

Connect with emerging startups and industry thought leaders

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Key Themes

  • AI & Digital Transformation
  • Climate Action
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership in Africa
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UM6P Ecosystem

Powered by the UM6P ecosystem of innovation and research

Admissions & Fees

 

Key Dates

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Applications Open

January 2026

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Application Deadline

April 2026

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Program Starts

September 2026

Eligibility

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, economics, or related fields
  • English proficiency

Selection Process

  • Online Application (CV + Motivation Letter)
  • Interview assessing innovation mindset and leadership potential

Tuition & Financial Aid

Annual Tuition: 75,000 MAD

Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships available

Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships and financial aid available for outstanding candidates