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Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education

Joint Master’s Degree through Copernia

 

Join a groundbreaking Master’s programme that combines cutting-edge AI, technology, and educational theory with a unique focus on cognitive neuroscience. Designed for leaders of the future, this programme equips you with the skills to transform education through innovation.

Paris, Munich/Nicosia

October 2025, March 2026

2 years, 120 ECTS

English
 

Transforming Education with AI

Shape the Future of Education with AI and Innovation

In partnership with leading universities across Europe, emlyon offers a unique opportunity to pursue a Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education. This programme combines AI, advanced technology, and a strong foundation in cognitive neuroscience, setting it apart from other educational technology programmes. Whether you are aiming to innovate in schools, universities, or in the learning and development of businesses, this Master’s will equip you with the tools to lead change, make data-driven decisions, and shape the future of education.

The programme offers an international study experience, with semesters in Paris and Munich or Nicosia. As part of the prestigious Copernia network, students benefit from global perspectives, diverse learning environments, and connections to an international professional network.

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Career Opportunities

  • Chief Learning Officer
  • Educational Operations Manager
  • Learning Experience Director
  • Innovation Program Manager
  • EdTech Founder/CEO
  • Education Business Developer
  • Learning Design Lead
  • School Transformation Lead
  • Educational Researcher

Programme information
 

Graduates of the Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education will be empowered to lead the charge in educational transformation, with a deep understanding of how AI, technology, and innovation intersect with learning. The programme offers a unique blend of theory, research, and hands-on application, preparing students to make a tangible impact in the education sector.

  • Master Learning Processes: Students will gain a thorough understanding of cognitive and social learning dimensions, allowing them to design and implement learning experiences that are not only effective but also transformative. They will learn how to use technology to enhance engagement and retention, making learning more accessible and impactful for all students.
  • Lead Educational Organizations: The programme equips students with the skills to design and lead strategic transformations within educational organizations. Students will learn how to use data as a competitive advantage, making informed decisions that improve both educational outcomes and operational efficiency. The ability to lead change and innovation is central to this outcome.
  • Drive Learning Innovation: Students will gain expertise in architecting AI-powered learning systems that are scalable and sustainable. They will learn how to measure educational impact, ensuring that the innovations they bring to the table are not only effective but also capable of being scaled to reach a larger audience.
  • Advance Applied Educational Research: With a focus on evidence-based solutions, students will be able to turn research insights into practical applications that solve real-world problems in education. They will be encouraged to design educational models that incorporate the latest research in cognitive sciences, AI, and learning technology.
  • Launch Educational Ventures and Projects: A key outcome is the ability to launch and scale educational ventures and projects, whether within existing educational institutions or as part of a startup. Students will learn to create the next generation of learning models, applying AI and advanced technologies to enhance the educational experience.
  • Transform Society Through Education: The programme prepares students to analyze and shape the role of education in societal development, particularly in the context of the AI era. Students will be equipped to pioneer innovative solutions that address the diverse needs of learners and contribute to societal progress.

By the end of the programme, graduates will have the tools, skills, and knowledge to lead the future of education, using AI and technology to create powerful, lasting change.

 

The Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education is a two-year, 120 ECTS programme consisting of four semesters. The first two semesters are based in Paris, where students master foundational theories and transform these into real-world practices. The third semester is an international experience, with the option to study at partner campuses in Munich or Nicosia. The final semester focuses on professional development through internships or projects, allowing students to increase their impact in the educational sector.

Semester Breakdown:

  • Semester 1 (Paris): Master cutting-edge fundamentals in AI, technology, and educational theory.
  • Semester 2 (Paris): Transform theory into practice and develop your expertise in educational technology.
  • Semester 3 (Munich/Nicosia): Specialize in your chosen field and deepen your understanding of AI and learning sciences.
  • Semester 4 (Internship/Project): Apply your knowledge in a real-world context through internships or a final project that enhances your professional impact.

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  • Degree: European Joint Master’s Degree, awarded by emlyon business school, Noroff, Macromedia University and European University Cyprus.
  • Duration: 2 years, 120 ECTS.
  • Language: English.
  • Intakes: October 2025 and March 2026.
  • Location: Main campus in Paris, with international semesters in Munich or Nicosia.
  • Admission: Direct admission possible for Year 2 (with prior qualifications).
  • Additional Offers: Executive options available for working professionals.
  • Legal Mention: Final accreditation in progress by CY.Q.A.A. (Cyprus).

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Admission to the Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education is competitive. Applicants should have a relevant Bachelor’s degree, with a strong interest in education, technology, and innovation. A portfolio or work experience in educational design, AI, or technology may be required for some candidates. The programme is open to applicants for October and March intakes.

Executive Offers

For working professionals looking to upskill or reskill, Copernia offers flexible executive options that allow you to build expertise while managing your career. These options include 30-ECTS blocks of study that can be taken individually or combined to align with your career goals and expertise.

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Ready to Transform Education?

Discover more about the Master’s in Innovation & Technology for Education* and explore how our global network of universities is shaping the future of education. Visit the official Copernia website for detailed programme information, application guidelines, and more.

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*Final accreditation in progress by CY.Q.A.A. (Cyprus).