Summary
The Executive Master in Intellectual Property and Innovation aims to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of intellectual property (IP), technology transfer, and innovation.
Description
This program is designed to foster a deep understanding of IP laws, strategies for managing intellectual assets, and the commercialization of innovative ideas.
Key Benefits
The graduates of this master will learn from renowned experts and industry practitioners, connect with a diverse network of professionals, and gain practical experience through real-world projects and case studies.
The program's flexible structure accommodates the busy schedules of working professionals, allowing them to balance studies with career commitments.
Participants benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that covers all aspects of intellectual property, including law, management, strategy, valuation, and technology transfer. The program also offers customized learning through elective courses, preparing graduates for advanced roles such as IP managers, innovation consultants, and legal advisors. With a global perspective and an innovative approach, the program equips professionals with strategic insights to manage and leverage intellectual assets effectively, driving innovation and competitive advantage within their organizations.
Students who have successfully completed the program will be awarded an Executive Master's degree in Intellectual Property and Innovation by the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Ben Guerir on behalf of the partners.
Who Should Attend ?
Applicants applying for the program must meet the following criteria:
- Education: Have at least a master's or engineering degree, preferably in a relevant field such as business, law, engineering, science or technology.
- Professional experience: preferably have a minimum of 2 to 3 years of professional experience, demonstrating an experience of leadership, responsibility and success in their respective fields.
- Relevant professional elements: Demonstrate professional practice in a field closely related to innovation, research, creation or protection of intangible assets. This could include roles in research and development, intellectual property management, technology transfer, innovation consulting or related areas.
- Language skills: Be fluent in French and have a minimum intermediate level of English proficiency in order to benefit from recommended readings and intellectual property works as well as international discussions
Scholarship
- A limited number of scholarships will be awarded by WIPO to candidates from developing countries, least developed countries and countries in transition. All scholarship applications are made via the WIPO Academy website.
- WIPO scholarships will be given priority to government officials and individuals working in the public sector such as universities, academies and research and development institutes.
Application process
The application deadline for a WIPO Academy scholarship for the Executive Master's Program in Intellectual Property and Innovation is August 30, 2024.
Any application via the WIPO Academy website http://www.wipo.int/academy/en/ will be considered for the scholarship only.
Potential candidates for the MIPI Program must apply directly on the official admissions website of the Executive Education of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Ben Guerir (UM6P) at
https://exed.um6p.ma/ . The deadline for applications
is August 30, 2024.
All applications are reviewed by a distinguished joint committee comprised of representatives from WIPO, OMPIC, and UM6P. Please take into consideration that any application on the UM6P website with registration and submission of documents is completely separate from that on the WIPO Academy website.
