入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：2.1 (Upper 2nd class honors degree from British University or international equivalent)
英语要求： IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £14,950
课程特征 Course Features：
This new postgraduate course provides you with an exciting opportunity to investigate communication in the context of entrepreneurship and business. The program will introduce you to the multidisciplinary dimensions of professional communication, exploring in detail how linguistic analysis can illuminate and enhance communication in businesses and a range of other workplaces.
You will be taught using the latest advances in teaching methods and electronic resources, as well as small-group and individual tuition. Particular features of the programme include:
•a practical grounding in communication analysis and linguistic description
• one-to-one tuition with expert members of staff
• teaching informed by active leading-edge researchers in the field
• innovative and engaging teaching methods
• access to many online resources
All MSc students in the Schools of English and Business join a lively and thriving postgraduate community.
课程内容 Course Content ：
The programme operates on a modular basis, consisting of two semesters throughout which students pursue a range of taught modules (120 credits) jointly taught by the School of English Studies (SoE) and the Nottingham University Business School (NUBS), followed by a jointly supervised research project undertaken during the summer period.
The MSc Communication and Entrepreneurship is completed by full-time study over 12 months.
Students take 60 credits of taught modules in Communication Studies:
•Sociolinguistics of Work (15 credits)
• Business and Organisational Communication (15 credits)
• Intercultural Communication (15 credits)
• Research Methods in Applied Linguistics (15 credits)
And 60 credits worth of Entrepreneurship modules:
• Creative Problem Solving (10 credits)
• Finance and Accounting (10 credits)
• Project Management (10 credits)
• Marketing for Entrepreneurs (10 credits)
• Innovation Management (10 credits)
• Science, Technology, Arts (10 credits)
In the summer term (June-September) students will also work on a research project (60 credits). This is a major piece of advanced work on a communication and entrepreneurship topic which you complete over the summer under the supervision of specialists from the School of English and the Nottingham University Business School. The project affords you the opportunity of developing the commercial potential of your own entrepreneurial ideas and projects or enhancing communication within a specific business and commercial environment.
We will provide you with advice and guidance as you refine your business and communication strategy and literature review, while offering close supervision as you complete your project.