Master in CSR and Sustainability
Madrid, Spain
Master degree
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 6,770 **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus, Blended, Distance Learning
* the admissions period is open throughout the year
** on-campus; €4,535.00: fee with 50% scholarship | €3,215: online; €2,757.50: fee with 50% scholarship
Key Summary
About: The Master in CSR and Sustainability at CMI Research Institute trains leaders in corporate social responsibility, sustainability strategy and stakeholder engagement. It’s offered full-time, part-time and online and blends theory, practice and case studies with experiential learning, personalized tutoring and continuous reviews. The program focuses on values-driven integral development and gives a global perspective on CSR and digital advances to prepare you for cross-cutting roles in organizations, social enterprises and research.
Career Outcomes: CMI supports placement via its Responsible Job Bank. Graduates may work as CSR manager, sustainability manager, compliance officer, ESG analyst, sustainability consultant, enterprise manager, research leader or manager.
The Master's program in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability of the CMI Research Institute aims to position itself as a reference master in the field of CSR and Sustainability at a global level. It is offered in different modalities, full-time, part-time and online. This program gathers the latest advances and the best practices to make CSR and Sustainability the true drivers of the integral growth of companies and organizations.
CMI being a Business School focused on Corporate Social Responsibility, offers its Master's in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability to all those people who want to study a specialized program reference in the CSR sector thanks to the excellent CMI research faculty and the latest scientific, institutional and organizational advances at a global level.
The Master’s in CSR and Sustainability has as its central axis an integral development of the person based on values as a prime mover of the growth in harmony of the organizations.
The teaching methodology is innovative and the most specialized and advanced, using an adequate experiential combination of theory, practice, and case studies, training decision-taking and an exhaustive follow-up of students’ learning achievements and progress through personalized tutoring and continuous satisfaction and performance reviews. The program is based on an adapted and unique study plan that emphasizes the experience and global development of the student.
Why a CSR and Sustainability Master's Program?
- Today’s challenges need different and effective solutions to reestablish the equilibrium that society and nature demand of companies and organizations.
- To grow as a leader, manager, and person, empowering professional and personal evolution.
- To become a conscious leader and attain the skills for responsible business and organization management and administration.
- To achieve a global perspective that allows one to find successful solutions to the complex problems leaders face at the international level.
- To acquire the latest knowledge and technological advances of the digital era.
- To acquire a holistic and multidisciplinary vision of CSR and thus be able to apply it successfully in the different sectors of activity.
- To maximize your employability and boost your career as a manager of organizations in the various cross-cutting areas of CSR and Sustainability: general management, management of CSR and Sustainability, Compliance, Foundations and Social Enterprises, etc.
- To lead research, development and innovation projects on CSR and Sustainability.
- To be part of the CMI community, which is fully engaged in your integral development and provides the highest quality services and benefits of our institution.
Innovative teaching methodology
The CSR and Sustainability Programs rely on the CMI teaching methodology, an innovative, specialized, and advanced pedagogy using an experiential combination of theory, practice, research, and case studies, training decision-taking, and with an exhaustive follow up of the student performance and development through personalized tutoring and continuous learning reviews. The programs are based on unique and adapted study plans that emphasize the experience and global development of the student.
Limited places: maximum 30 per class
The Master’s in CSR and Sustainability Programs will have the equivalent to 60 ECTS credits.
Internships in Companies
CMI offers the possibility of doing interships in companies.
These internships serve to gain experience in the real labor market, and are an ideal complement for the learnings throughout the curriculum of the Master.
The duration of the internship is 150 hours, with an equivalent of 6 ECTS.
In addition, all students have the option of continuing the extracurricular internship for a maximum period of 6 months.
The internships are also available for students who complete the Master’s Project.
All internships are paid.
CMI grants through its Universal Foundation Scholarships for the CSR and Sustainability Programs in all its modalities.
Scholarships cover 50% of the price of each program and are aimed at students with excellent academic records.
A part of these scholarships are available for people coming from developing countries, or with disabilities, with the aim of promoting equal opportunities in different groups.
Responsible Job Bank
To facilitate the insertion and professional development of the participants in this program, CMI has created a Responsible Job Bank, where organizations, both business and third sector, with a clear commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability offer jobs for professionals with cutting-edge training in responsible management and CSR.
The CSR and Sustainability Programs are designed for managers and business administrators, NGOs, public administrations, professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and, in general, to people who want to evolve in responsible business and organization management and develop to the highest level of their talents and potentials in order to lead consciously and achieve a positive impact on society and nature.