Innovation and Entrepreneurship Study Guide 2025/26
What you can study
Innovation is the application of creative solutions to real-world problems - taken all the way to delivery.
The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship offers 4 units:
- Units starting with 'INOV'. These are suitable for students majoring in Innovation, or a related field, at their home university.
- Units starting with 'UNIV'. These are very popular choices with Bristol and Study Abroad students, and are suitable for all majors.
Pre-requisites
Units starting with 'UNIV' involve no pre-requisites and can be taken by students studying all subjects. Units starting with 'INOV' are designed for Innovation students and are suitable for those studying this, or a similar field, at their home university. Requests for units staring 'INOV' are reviewed on a case-by-case basis to ensure students have the required academic background in the subject matter.
Feature Unit
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Creative Futures: Tools for Changing the World (TB2) - UNIV10007
Engage with the field of futures in creative and playful ways! This unit explores your creativity to respond to different future scenarios.
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Understanding global problems using data: inequality, climate change & the economy (TB1) - UNIV10008
Develop your understanding of global challenges such as inequality, climate change, health and economic crises.
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Year 1
Pre-requisites: units started 'INOV' are suitable for those studying Innovation, or a related field, at their home university. Units starting 'UNIV' are suitable for all students.
Teaching Block 1:
- Design and Systems Thinking for Innovation - INOV10001. Requests for this unit are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please see the above note on prerequisites.
Teaching Block 2
- Creative Futures: Tools for Changing the World - UNIV10007. Watch the trailer here!
- Design Futures - INOV10006. Requests for this unit are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please see the above note on prerequisites.
- Understanding global problems using data: inequality, climate change and the economy - UNIV10008. Watch the trailer here!
Application queries
Contact the Centre for Study Abroad inbound team if you have any queries about the application process for the study abroad programmes:
Phone: +44 117 39 40207
Email: cfsa-inbound@bristol.ac.uk
You may also be interested in:
UNIV10007 and UNIV10008 are Bristol Futures units. There are several more available to Study Abroad students:
- City Futures: Migration, Citizenship, and Planetary Change - UNIV10005 (Cultural Studies)
- Decolonise the Future! - UNIV10009 (History)
- Science of Happiness - UNIV10010 (Psychological Science)
- Sustainable Development - UNIV10001 (Geographical Science)
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