Master of Management of Innovation Opportunity

Newsletter April (4)

Looking for innovative, business-savvy talent to accelerate your company’s growth this summer?

The MMI Master of Management of Innovation – University of Toronto program connects you with top-tier graduate students who combine scientific knowledge with business acumen. Their students come from diverse backgrounds in science, engineering and technology and are trained in management, strategy, finance, marketing, big data analytics and commercialization—skills essential for scaling innovation.

Each summer, MMI students complete a mandatory internship, making this the perfect opportunity to bring fresh ideas and energy to your organization. They’re eager to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges in biotechnology, healthcare, pharma, and beyond, helping you tackle projects in:

➡️ Market research & commercialization strategy
➡️ Business development & partnership building
➡️ Product management & user experience
➡️ Project management & operations
➡️ Data analysis & research support

They partner with more than 100+ employers annually on events and experiential learning opportunities and support students and employers at all stages of career exploration and job creation.

Why partner with them?
➡️ End-to-end support: We assist with job creation, candidate screening, and funding options.
➡️ Dual skillset: Students blend technical know-how with business strategy—ideal for startups.
➡️ Proven success: Over 70% of employers retain MMI interns for full-time roles.

Ready to strengthen your team with talent that understands both science and business? Connect with Afrodite Cruz, Recruitment, Placement & Employer Relations Manager, at afrodite.cruz@utoronto.ca to learn how MMI students can help you connect with students who have the skills and experience you are looking for. Summer placements are starting in May so don’t miss out!

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