Degree in Business and Innovation Management

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  • Title: Business and Innovation Management
  • Duration: 4 academic years structured into three-month terms
  • Study load: 240 ECTS credits
  • Format: Face-to-face
  • Timetables: Morning (from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
  • Run by: School of Bussines and Social Science
  • Qualification: Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
  • Fees: Check out the cost and financing options for the study program at the following link (Fees and financing)
  • Access: Find out about the different access routes and how to complete the university pre-registration process (Access)
  • Places: 65
  • Languages: Catalan, Spanish and English
  • Minimum score: 5,860 (19/20)
The Degree in Business Administration and Innovation Management (BAIM) of the Higher School of Social and Company's Sciences of TecnoCampus has obtained in 2016 the favorable accreditation by the Agency for the Quality of the University System of Catalonia (AQU). Accreditation is the verification, from an external visit, that the degree is being developed as planned verification.
 
With this recognition, the school's degrees guarantee the teaching quality according to the standard that the agency sets for all universities.
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The studies are divided into three quarters spread over four years and include basic (64 ECTS) and compulsory subjects (128 ECTS), elective courses (20 ECTS), internships (14 ECTS) and final project ( 14 ECTS .)

The basic and compulsory subjects are grouped into five major groups of subjects:

    A. English for Business
    B. Innovation Management
    C. Business management and organization
    D. General and Applied Economics 
    E. Accounting and Financial Management

The elective courses are offered by two subjects which will be developed in courses of five credits. Students may freely choose a course of one subject or another in order to complete the 20 credits required
 

  • Optional Subject 1: Entrepreneurial leadership and innovation
  • Optional Subject 2: Advanced Tools for Business Administration


In the subject “Entrepreneurial leadership and innovation” there is the possibility of elective credits recognition performing business internships when they are considered as specialized in the field of innovation and complementary to the internship required in the planned curriculum.

In the same way, elective credits may be recognized under the heading “Business Project” when the student chooses, since the first years, for a project that is innovative and entrepreneurial with a preincubation during his/her studies and culminates with the Final Project and, if necessary, in subsequent incubation in Tecnocampus Science and Innovation Park Mataró-Maresme. In these cases, the maximum number of credits recognized in each possibility will be 5.

Objectives

The overall objective of the Degree in Business Administration and Innovation Management is to train professionals with extensive knowledge of business management :

  • That enable them to become qualified to lead business creation and self-managed teams efficiently,
  • Emphasizing their capacity as agents of change in existing businesses and the creation and development of new businesses or companies
  • Responding with it to regional needs ;
  • Prepared to work in a globalized and multilingual world;
  • Contributing to the development of the knowledge society whose competitiveness key is innovation.

 

72% Working integration of the certified students

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    Company internships

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  • 4
    InnoLab

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  • 5
    Internationalization. International studies and internships

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Admission profile

The knowledge that has been accredited through the official access roads will be required, but it is also advisable that the student hasthe following skills:

  • Leadership skills
  • Organization and resposibility
  • Ability to teach instruction
  • Aptitude for mathematical calculation and analysis
  • Ease of oral and written expression
  • Dynamism and creativity

General and specific skills

  • Respond to the existing training needs by facilitating knowledge of useful tools for decision making in the current economic context
  • Work together on a national or international context , applying also flexibility and creativity in knowledge and adapting them to new contexts and situations
  • Lead a team and develop skills and creative/innovative initiatives with entrepreneurship and competitiveness.
  • Ability to generate ideas and solve problems, both individually and as a collective, as well as ability to express these ideas and other solutions
  • Develop and learn entrepreneurial skills of leadership and management, strengthen personal confidence and reduce risk aversion
  • Innovate to develop an open mind to the change and be willing to reevaluate the old mental models that reduce thinking.
  • Breaking the limits and learn to be wrong. This involves working with entrepreneurship, in which the traditional limits of the mind are replaced by positive thinking.

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Career opportunities

Among the various professional areas, the areas in which they can develop their work are mainly the following:

  • Functional areas of business: management, design and strategy, management, production, distribution, legal , taxation, internal and external accounting, financial management, sales and marketing, customer and suppliers, import and export , technology operations and human resources.
  • Advice
  • Consultancy
  • Accounting and tax audit
  • Administrative Management
  • Banking , financial and insurance entities
  • Public Administration
  • Promotion of new businesses
  • Innovation and change management
  • Leader in innovative teams management
  • Manager of R & D or innovation departments
  • Promoter of innovation in public and private organizations
  • Responsible for new businesses, new divisions or spin-off in existing companies
  • Promotion of new businesses creation

Welcome sessions

A few days before the start of the course, welcome sessions are organized for new students. These days are useful to know the degree coordinator, the syllabus, the campus services (Academic Management, Library, UACU, Careers and International Relations) and for a tour of the installations in order to know the differents spaces where they will study.

Academic Regulations

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Teaching methodology

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