Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Faculty of Business and Economics

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1 Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Faculty of Business and Economics 1

2 Faculty of Business and Economics Universitat Rovira i Virgili Experience. The Faculty of Business and Economics has more than 25 years of experience training professionals in the field of business and economics. Quality. URV is a young and dynamic university, well positioned in world rankings of quality. According with the ranking 150 Under 50 elaborated by the journal Times Higher Education, URV is the 4th best Spanish university and the 83 rd best among world universities with less than 50 years. High performance. Our compromise of quality is testified by a recent study from Fundación CYD. According with this our Faculty highlights, among other dimensions, in: Students from other geographical regions Academic qualification of the faculty members Foreign professors Graduation rate Internships International research funds International PhD thesis Antonio Terceño Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics from Universitat Rovira i Virgili High quality education has always been a necessity for both individual and collective development. But this need has been growing as a result of the increasing complexity of our society and the rapid changes that have been occurring in recent years. Developed economies are increasingly becoming knowledge-based and therefore, the labour market requires, and will require even more in the future, expertise and constant updates. 2

3 Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation The master has been designed to answer to new emerging labour market demands. That s the reason why we provide our students the decisive topics that will train them to answer to the needs of the model change in which we are immersed, the responsible of the growing change and innovation demands. Length: 1 year Total credits: 60 ECTS Modality: On campus Language: Spanish Schedule: Monday to Friday 5pm-9pm Full-time and Executives Structure Core Courses (36 ECTS) Subjects ECTS Strategy and Marketing for the Entrepreneurs 6 Entrepreneurial Competences 3 Strategic Diagnostic and Entrepreneurial Management 3 Financial Management of an Entrepreneurial Project 3 Finance for New Innovation Companies 3 Economics of Innovation and Innovation Systems 6 R&D and Innovation Project Management 3 Technology Forecasting 3 Technology Transfer 3 R&D and Innovation Policies 3 Optional Courses (12 ECTS) Legal Aspects of Business Management 3 Internationalization Strategies 3 Sales Strategies 3 Quality Management 3 Technological Innovation 3 International Institutions 3 Industrial Location 3 Corporate Social Responsibility 3 Experiences in Technology Centers 3 Experiences in Business Incubators 3 Business Internships 6 Final Master s Project (12 ECTS) 3

4 A tailor-made specialization path 3 options to organize your optional courses (12 ECTS): Option 1. Select 4 optional courses. Option 2. Select an internship and 2 optional courses. Option 3. Select mobility or mobility and optional courses. This Master prepares you to work as - Entrepreneurship of business projects with a capacity to grow - Management of business incubators - Management of innovation projects - Business start-up consultancy - R&D consultancy - Management of innovative companies - R&D department management - Public agencies, technology centers and business incubators -Economic promotion of the public administration Contact us Dr. Laia Pié Dols Master s Coordinator master.empreninnova@urv.cat 4

5 Masters with added value Our grants and scholarships The Faculty offers 23 Teaching Assistant Grants and 3 Talent Assistant Grants. The main purpose is to facilitate that the master students collaborate in teaching and research activities under the supervision of a faculty member. The grants require a total dedication of 8 hours per week. The monthly salary is euros and, only in the case of Talent Assistant Grants, Free Tuition Fees. Open call for grants until the 30th June 2016 Josep M. Panicello (Graduate) Strategy and Management Control Director of Catalonia, Santander Bank BSCH Internationalization One of the best strategic decisions that I have made on a personal level, was studying at the Faculty of Economics and Business of URV. Mobility. The faculty has agreements with more than 80 universities from all the continents which facilitates the international mobility. Global environment. Excellent teaching is supported by international students who choose our Faculty to make an exchange stay. Hernán P. Vigier (Graduate) Dean of the Southeast Provincial University (Argentina) I did my graduate degrees at the Faculty of Economics and Business of URV and it certainly has been one of the best decision of my life. I recommend it to all my students. 5

6 Internships in companies The optional course Internship has as a purpose to acquire experience in the professional environment. Compromise. The Faculty has signed more than 200 collaboration agreements with public and private institutions. Quality. The organizational procedure of our internship has received the recognition as a Good Practice by the Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency. Experience. More than 25 years organizing internships. Rosa Marsal (Graduate) Head of HR Selection and Development BASF Spain The education I received as a student of this Faculty certainly boosted my professional life, and now, as the head of human resources I have total confidence in their graduates. Fernando Aldecoa General Operations and Finance Director PortAventura Entertainment During my years as a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business I have been able to verify the high quality of the lectures and courses taught. As an employer, it is a guarantee of quality to incorporate students of this Faculty. 6

7 General Information Undergraduate degrees giving access to the Masters Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Admission Process Pre-enrolment period (Course ) Ordinary period: March 1 st until July 21 st 2016 University degree in a non Humanistic, Art or Health Sciences Extraordinary period: September 1 st to September 19 th (in case there are vacancies) Required documents If you have studied in URV CV (we may ask certificates of all merits included in your CV) Motivation letter If you have studied in a Spanish University, additionally the following documents are required: Valid Spanish identity card (DNI) or passport (foreign students only) Degree Certificate Academic transcript or European Diploma Supplement and Grade Point Average of all subjects If you have studied in a foreign University, additionally the following documents are required: Accreditation for Catalan and/or Spanish (only for students from non-spanish speaking countries). If you do not have it, you must attach a letter with the compromise of having knowledge of Spanish. Other requirements (only for the Master in International Markets): Accreditation in English equal to B2 level. If you do not have it, you will have to pass an aptitude exam, except students with English as own mother tongue. Enrolment period and payment Once accepted, the enrolment periods are (Course ): July 11 th to July 27 th 2016 September 7 th to September 22 nd 2016 Fees Tuition fees: 3,000 (aprox.) Application fee: 30 Payment system: One payment or in three payments 7

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