MASTER
for Public Services
Degree: Master’s Degree in Innovation and Digital Transformation for Public Services
(Permanent Training Degree)
Start date: February 2023 (registration until December 15, 2022)
Intake: 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: €6,900.00 (partial scholarships available)
2.It is the result of an interdisciplinary group of the UAH positioned as a benchmark in research and training in innovation and digital transformation. Our professors and teachers have coordinated projects at the highest level in this area. The proposed Master represents an additional step for the transfer of knowledge, and also for collaboration with the public sector.
3. It is endorsed by the NovaGob Foundation, which is a public innovation network in the Spanish and Latin American territory that organizes awards, congresses and government laboratories, and promotes collaboration between more than 16,000 professionals to share knowledge and innovation in the various areas of public management.
Endorsement
Master endorsed by the NovaGob Foundation.
This master’s degree offers high-quality training at the frontier of knowledge on innovation and digital transformation in public services, through highly trained specialists, academics and professionals.
- Responsible for digital transformation in public administrations.
- Consultants in digital strategy and innovation.
- Digital project managers
- Digital management managers in public services.
- 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
- Fundamentals and applications of public innovation (5 ECTS)
- Open government, citizen participation and digital democracy (4 ECTS)
- Innovative public procurement (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)
- Technology and Data Science 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)
- Public Policy and Science and Technology Itinerary
- Technological prospective (3 ECTS)
- Regulation and public policies for innovation (3 ECTS)
- Laboratory for innovation and prototyping (3 ECTS)
- Design and evaluation of public policy (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
Co-director
Associate Professor of Computer Science
