As your first year draws to a close, you’ll take an important professional step and declare a concentration in at least one of our principal fields of business. The corporate innovation and venture concentration will teach you how to develop new businesses, products, services, or processes inside of an existing organization, creating value and generating new revenue growth through entrepreneurial thought and action. 

This concentration in corporate innovation and venture will launch your career as an agent of change. You’ll reinvigorate established companies, aspiring to leading roles in areas such as product development, new business research, and innovation-related projects. This concentration will prepare you for co-op aspirations that involve positions in entry-level product line management, project management, consulting, and new product and service development within corporations.

Curriculum Details

Find the full set of corporate innovation concentration requirements in Northeastern’s Course Catalog. Concentrations complement the business degree programs offered, the BS in Business Administration and the BS in International Business. 

Upper-level students: Please consult the Course Catalog appropriate to your class year and your academic advisor to ensure your coursework is on track.

Programs Offering this Concentration

UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS

D’Amore-McKim’s flagship undergraduate program, the BS in Business Administration can be completed in either four or five years depending on which co-op plan you choose.

Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to work across national cultures and differing business practices by immersing yourself in transformative global experiences.

UNDERGRADUATE COMBINED MAJORS

Get your business degree while obtaining a foundation in the interdisciplinary science of psychology, including statistics and research, social psychology, developmental psychology, cognition, and personality.

Students can complete business major requirements while also focusing on the conceptual and practical computer science skills that will enable them to contribute to ensuring the reliability and security of cyberspace.