Richmond,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Product Innovation (M.P.I.) in Richmond United States | Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Richmond United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,284
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Combining arts, business, and engineering fundamentals, the Master of Product Innovation program teaches students advanced concepts in product creation, from initial ideas to market launch. Students gain hands-on experience through distinctive teaching methods and a culminating yearlong capstone project. This program focuses on fostering innovation and collaboration skills, preparing graduates for leadership positions that drive the creation and management of groundbreaking products and services. VCU's Master of Product Innovation (MPI) attracts visionary individuals from diverse academic fields who aspire to develop and implement novel products and initiatives within cutting-edge organizations. Our students represent various disciplines—including design, engineering, healthcare, business, social sciences, and the arts—yet all exhibit creative problem-solving abilities, a history of innovative output, and a cooperative, forward-thinking mindset.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the general admission requirements of the VCU Graduate School, the following requirements represent the minimum acceptable standards for admission:
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for at least the last two years of undergraduate work — unless approved by the director of academic programs
For applicants whose native language is not English, satisfactory scores from a standardized test commonly used and deemed appropriate for evaluation of English language proficiency, such as the TOEFL
Three letters of recommendation
Applicant’s written statement of intent for pursuing graduate study in the product innovation discipline
Tuition
USD
29,284