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OVERVIEW

The Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Business Development at ESPAE, escuela de negocios, prepares professionals to lead organizational growth through a strategic, innovative, and comprehensive business perspective.

Over 15 months, the program develops the competencies needed to identify opportunities, design and implement strategies, drive new businesses, and make data-driven decisions, integrating leadership, innovation, and sustainability to create value in dynamic business environments.

Its practical methodology, collaborative learning, and HyFlex format enable participants to apply their knowledge to real-world organizational challenges. The program is also internationally accredited by AACSB and offers the opportunity to complement the degree with an International Master’s in Leadership at EADA Business School.


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Javier Burgos
Program Coordinator
Contact: jmburgos@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?

University ranking

We lead the rankings as the top Public Higher Education Institution in the country.

Accreditations

ESPAE is among the top 6% of the world’s best business schools internationally accredited by AACSB

Professional certifications

Double-degree option with an International Master’s in Leadership from EADA Business School (Spain).

Management approach

High ROI, ranking among the top 10 for career and salary growth

Strategic networking

A professional network with experience across diverse industries that fosters collaborative learning

APPLICANT PROFILE

The Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Business Development is designed for professionals holding a recognized undergraduate degree in Ecuador, preferably in business administration, business, economics, engineering, or related fields, as well as professionals from other disciplines seeking to strengthen their business management and leadership skills.

The program brings together professionals with work experience who seek to broaden their strategic perspective, develop leadership capabilities, and enhance their skills to create, manage, and grow businesses. They are professionals looking to accelerate their career development, take on managerial responsibilities, and drive innovation and transformation initiatives in public or private organizations and entrepreneurial ventures.

GRADUATE PROFILE

Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Business Development are strategic leaders capable of managing organizations, developing new businesses, and driving business growth in dynamic and competitive environments.

They integrate knowledge of strategy, innovation, leadership, and analytics to identify opportunities, design solutions, make data-driven decisions, and create sustainable value for organizations. Their training enables them to lead teams, manage transformation projects, develop entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship initiatives, and strengthen the competitiveness of public and private companies and entrepreneurial ventures.

They also possess the competencies to foster a culture of innovation, adapt to changes in the business environment, and contribute to the sustainable growth of organizations and society.

INVESTMENT

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$8,000.00

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Curriculum

  • 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.

  • Evaluate business scenarios, integrating organizational and market analysis, applying analytical methods for decision-making in local and global environments.
  • Applying leadership and people management principles and practices to improve individual and collective performance and develop organizational solutions that promote healthy work environments.
  • Develop teamwork skills in diverse teams and cultural sensitivity to achieve organizational goals.
  • Manage organizational transformation processes, applying tools and best practices in change management, to adapt the business to the challenges of the environment.
  • Formulate strategies considering economic, environmental and social aspects of business, to promote a responsible business and management model.
  • Analyze the ethical aspects and values ​​associated with business decisions in various fields for the development of a responsible organizational culture and practices.
  • Develop entrepreneurial skills for the creation of new businesses and proposals for business solutions.
  • Develop oral and written communication skills in business for effective presentations tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Integrate digital technologies into organizational processes to improve business performance.

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