MASTER
Social Innovation and Digital Transformation for Civil Society
Degree: Master’s Degree in Social Innovation and Digital Transformation for Civil Society (Permanent Training Master’s Degree)
Intake: February 2023 (application deadline December 15, 2022)
Duration: 1 academic year (60 ECTS)
Dedication: Part-time. Compatible with work activity
Admission requirement: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
Format: Hybrid (face-to-face executive mode in Madrid and online learning)
Fee: €5,400.00 (partial scholarships available)
2. It arises from an interdisciplinary group of the UAH positioned as a benchmark in social innovation, with extensive experience in research and training in innovation and digital transformation issues for all sectors of the economy. This includes coordination of international projects at the highest level in the field of social innovation. This master’s degree represents an additional step for the transfer of knowledge, and also, for greater collaboration with the most active agents of civil society.
3. It has the endorsement of the Spanish Association of Foundations and the Third Sector Platform. The first brings together 875 Spanish foundations of the most diverse dimensions, purposes and fields of action; It is the most representative entity in the sector at state level and the second most important in Europe. The second is made up of twenty organizations and represents nearly 28,000 Third Sector entities, including 577,000 workers and 1.5 million volunteers.
Endorsement
Master endorsed by the Spanish Association of Foundations and Third Sector Platform.
This master’s degree offers high-quality training at the frontier of knowledge on social innovation and digital transformation for civil society, through highly trained experts, both university professors and professionals from social organizations and other recognized experts in the sector.
- Responsible for digital transformation in foundations, NGOs and civil society organizations.
- Consultant in digital strategy.
- Manager of digital management and social innovation.
- Department and projects of social innovation and digitization
- Lead change and digital transformation in your organization, combining knowledge with interpersonal management skills.
- Boost your professional career as an expert in digital transformation processes and innovation.
- Acquire the most advanced knowledge taught by expert professionals in each subject, from a multidisciplinary approach, especially business management, economics, law and, for technological content, computer engineering and computer science.
- Carry out an applied and impactful master's thesis, which is a milestone for your professional development and useful for your organization.
Compulsory Subjects
- Foundations and applications of social innovation (5 ECTS)
- Social Entrepreneurship (4 ECTS)
- Financing of social innovation (3 ECTS)
- Economics and management of open innovation and services (3 ECTS)
- Technologies for digital transformation (3 ECTS)
- Management and strategy for digital transformation (3 ECTS)
- Customer and user experience (3 ECTS)
- Creativity, agile methodologies and design thinking (3 ECTS)
- Innovation project management (3 ECTS)
- Circular economy and eco-innovation for sustainability (3 ECTS)
Optional Subjects (to choose 4 subjects of 3 ECTS)
- Data and Technology Itinerary
- Introduction to big data and artificial intelligence (3 ECTS)
- Basic programming laboratory (3 ECTS)
- Sentiment analysis and metaverse (3 ECTS)
- Smart contracts and blockchain (3 ECTS)
- Data visualization and analytics (3 ECTS)
- Governance and Leadership Itinerary
- Governance and sustainable corporate governance (3 ECTS)
- Public-private-third sector partnerships and innovation networks (3 ECTS)
- Leadership for innovation and digital transformation (3 ECTS)
- Impact investment and companies with purpose (3 ECTS)
- Economy and Social Impact Itinerary
- Social economy and social business (3 ECTS)
- Social innovation for the SDGs and shared value (3 ECTS)
- Innovation in education (3 ECTS)
- Innovation in health (3 ECTS)
External internships
- External internships (OP) - 3 ECTS
Master's Thesis / Report / Project
- Master's thesis (OB)- 15 ECTS
Management team
José M. Gómez Pulido
Associate Proffesor of Computer Science
Enrique Martínez Cantero
Board President
Director of Innovation Housing Rights. HOME YES
