OVERVIEW
Eduardo Alava
Program Coordinator
Contact:
eialava@espol.edu.ec
INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION
ESPAE holds international accreditation from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), a distinction earned by fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide. This accreditation certifies academic excellence, faculty quality, and the relevance of its graduate programs, ensuring education aligned with global standards and strong professional impact.
WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM?
- For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated ID card. For foreign applicants, a valid ID or passport issued by their country of residence.
- For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated voter registration certificate.
- For applicants who obtained their third-level degree in Ecuador, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT. For applicants who obtained their third-level degree abroad, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT (https://siau.senescyt.gob.ec) or have a certified or legalized copy with consular approval.
- Curriculum vitae.
- Motivation letter (Explain your reasons for applying).
- Take a standardized aptitude test with an english component.
- Apply analytical models and principles to interpret key indicators, thereby generating useful information for decision-making in the agribusiness sector.
- Formulate agribusiness solutions based on the evaluation of opportunities and their potential to generate economic, social, and environmental value.
- Develop internationalization strategies considering the implications of cultural dimensions in target markets.
- Integrate effective communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills to solve complex problems in work teams.
- Analyze different production system models based on their alignment with the organizational strategy and their compliance with international quality and sustainability criteria, to select those that contribute to the creation of sustainable value.
- Evaluate the risks and the socioeconomic, political, and cultural context of international markets to determine their attractiveness and viability as destinations for internationalization.
- Design sustainable business practices by considering the efficient management of resources and stakeholders, and the minimization of environmental impact, to generate social and economic value.