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Circular Economy and Social Entrepreneurship (MSSc) - EKA
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Circular Economy and Social Entrepreneurship (MSSc) - EKA

EKA University of Applied Sciences
Riga, Latvia
On campus
Full-time
€3,100.00/year
 930 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English

Program Description

The Master in Circular Economy and Social Entrepreneurship (MSSc) at EKA University of Applied Sciences is a unique master that will prepare specialists with in-depth knowledge of management sciences, circular economics, and social entrepreneurship, which will provide them with the ability to establish, manage, and develop companies in the field of circular economics and social entrepreneurship.

The Master in Circular Economy and Social Entrepreneurship (MSSc) aims to provide students with a set of knowledge, skills and competences in the area of circular economy and social entrepreneurship in accordance with the 7th framework level of the Latvian educational classification. It also prepares competitive specialists and entrepreneurs for Latvian and international market in the area of circular economy and social entrepreneurship in order to attain sustainable development goals.

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Curriculum

Core Courses

Introduction in studies

Environmental policy

Sustainable development

Corporate social responsibility

Circular economy

Research methods and organization of academic work

Legal framework for circular economy and social entrepreneurship

Design thinking

Startup entrepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship

Master Thesis

Optional Courses

Strategic and change management

Academic English

Financial Management of Companies

Intellectual capital management

Intercultural communication

Integrated management systems

Labor, environmental and civil protection (if not completed at previous education levels)

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (knowledge and understanding):

  • Know and understand the main management, circular economy and social entrepreneurship theory, associated concepts and related notions and terms.
  • Know and understand the processes and consistencies of circular economy, social entrepreneurship and related fields.
  • Know and understand the latest trends and developments in circular economy, social entrepreneurship and related fields.

Skills (ability to apply knowledge, communication skills, general skills):

  • Able to provide arguments in discussing the aspects of management, circular economy and social entrepreneurship.
  • Able to correctly apply qualitative, quantitative methods, as well as a variety of tools (including digital) to evaluate information in terms of critical analysis and a variety of scientific and professional challenges of circular economy, social entrepreneurship and related fields
  • Able to organize and carry out a study in the area of circular economy and social entrepreneurship in accordance with academic ethical principles.
  • Able to reflect in writing and orally present the tasks carried out or the results of research.

Competence (analysis, synthesis, evaluation):

  • Able to independently formulate and critically analyze scientific and professional problems in the area of company management, circular economy, social entrepreneurship and related fields at national and individual level.
  • Able to generate ideas and solutions for sustainable development of business in accordance with ethical and social responsibility standards.
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