Currently, there is a great demand in companies, investors, and institutions to incorporate to their staffs professional profiles that have specific sustainability training . Regulatory changes, social demands, pressure from investors, among other factors, are making companies and institutions have to transform their business models and strategies towards a new economic model based on the long deadline and low carbon.
REASONS
Why study the Master's Degree:
Demand for professionals trained in sustainability
According to the World Economic Forum 's report Future of Jobs Report (2023) , sustainability specialists will be the second most in-demand by 2027.
Regulatory demands
In 2021 there were close to 500 hard law and soft law regulatory initiatives at subject ESG, up from just over 20 in 2011. This implies a demand for professionals capable of helping companies and institutions meet the new requirements.
Demand for financing and investment
There is a growing movement among funders and investors to channel investments towards sustainable Economics . By June 2022, one out of every two euros of investment was made with ESG criteria, driven by regulations such as the taxonomy
Demands of citizens, society and global institutions.
Nearly 50% of the Western population is demanding more sustainable products and services, more responsible behavior from companies and countries, and care for the environment.
The multidisciplinary nature of the program and the diverse profile of the students will enrich the learning in the classroom and in the implementation of internship projects. Tackling problems from different perspectives will help a better understanding of the real needs of management and reporting in the field of sustainability of companies and institutions and their solutions.
Professional projection
Companies are demanding these new profiles that translate into professional opportunities for our graduates. According to the report Future of Jobs Report (2023) of the World Economic Forum, sustainability specialists will be the second most in demand until 2027; and for the report Global Green Skills Report 2022, published by LinkedIn, the hiring of "green talent" increased from 9.6% in 2015, to 13.3% in 2021 (representing a growth rate of 38.5%). As if this were not enough, DIRSE, the association Spanish Sustainability Managers, (ASG), provides another important fact: while in 2013 there were barely 3 weekly offers of work in this field, in 2023, the average of positions in demand per week exceeds 70.
The partnership with the companies is core topic for the success of the program and the achievement of the learning objectives. Guest lecturers in the different modules are stakeholders core topic from the point of view of employment, program recognition and even research.
Students will gain the basic scientific knowledge on all dimensions of sustainability (Environmental, Social and Governance) and acquire the necessary skills to use them in the management of sustainability responsibilities of companies and institutions.
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The professions you should go into if you want to work insured in 2024, according to LinkedIn
The professional networking platform Linkedin has published the list of booming jobs in Madrid, an exclusive list that includes the ten work positions that have grown the most in demand in the capital over the last five years.
The position of manager sustainability is the one that leads this first edition, as it has grown by 58% in issue of hires in the last five years. It is followed by the position of training specialist (44% growth), and security operations center analyst, with a 42% increase in hiring.
Do you want more reasons?
The University of Navarra stands out as a leader in employability (first in Spain, 80th in the world), thanks to its commitment to academic excellence and its international vision. What further distinguishes it is its innovative approach : the unique combination of cutting-edge research and the active participation of professionals in the Master's Degree programs. This synergy between theory and internship provides students with a comprehensive training and enables them to apply knowledge in real environments. Specifically, the School in Economics is a benchmark that not only trains experts in Economics and business, but also professionals prepared to excel in the global workplace.
THE POWER OF NETWORKING
In our institution, the connection goes beyond the classroom. We have outstanding professionals in the sector as professors, we create a space educational enriched by active networking, this translates into job and learning opportunities.
CONNECTING ACADEMIA AND BUSINESS
The Careers Office promotes the professional development of the students. We work for a successful employment rate , in all sectors, meeting the needs of companies and students.
ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
We work to ensure that no student with the ability to study does not stop coming to study for economic reasons. We offer personalized economic advice and seek to optimize resources to make our training equally accessible to all.
THE CENTER OF TRAINING IS YOU
At the University of Navarra you can always count on advisor staff to help you learn and develop skills for a successful career. We guide your growth based on your preferences and skills.