Master in Sustainability & Business Transformation

Better business for a better world: empowering business leaders to build a sustainable future
duration12 months
languageEnglish
locationMadrid
intakeSeptember
MODE OF STUDYFull-time
FORMATIn-person
duration12 months
languageEnglish
locationMadrid
intakeSeptember
MODE OF STUDYFull-time
FORMATIn-person

CRAFTING YOUR UNIQUE ROLE IN SHAPING THE TRANSFORMATION OF BUSINESS ​​

Experiencing uncertainty while defining and shaping our purpose and how we will align it to our career is completely normal. However, pushing through this process is crucial because integrating our purpose into our careers has never been more important. That's where the Master in Sustainability & Business Transformation comes in—offering a transformative self-exploration journey where you'll have the opportunity to discover how to channel your passion for sustainability and drive positive change.​

​So, how can you drive change? Businesses provide one of the most effective and direct platforms and they hold a crucial role in spearheading sustainability efforts. When businesses operate with purpose, what we call business for good, they can transform into catalysts for positive global change. ​

Because a business's actions toward the environment and society affect the same system it exists in and relies on, it is completely logical to choose to operate in a way that benefits society and the planet. ​

So, opting for sustainability isn't just a show of goodwill or trying to earn moral points—it's way beyond a company merely "going green" or making empty claims. It's about setting a sturdy foundation for long-term success and staying relevant in a world that's placing more value on businesses that genuinely care about their social, environmental and financial impact.​

If you want to be a part of the sustainable business revolution, this program will empower you to embark on a purpose-driven journey each day in your career.

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FOCUSING YOUR PURPOSE IN THIS PROGRAM ​​

Embracing the revolutionary power of sustainability as a core business driver not only benefits the planet but also enhances society and the people you work with in profound ways. ​

Planet

By embracing the strength inherent in sustainability as a driver for success, businesses actively contribute to the preservation of our planet's resources and ecosystems. Innovation, new technologies, reduced carbon emissions, efficient energy usage and responsible waste management collectively contribute to mitigating and adapting to climate change and fostering a healthier environment for future generations. ​​

Society

Putting sustainability at the center of your business strategy also ripples out to the broader society, benefitting local communities and beyond. By engaging in ethical sourcing and supporting local suppliers, businesses can foster goodwill and trust, create lasting partnerships, strengthen societal bonds, generate a positive reputation and attract more conscious consumers and stakeholders.

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People

Businesses that prioritize fair labor practices, diversity and inclusion and community engagement create an empowered and harmonious workforce. When employees feel valued and supported, their productivity soars, fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that drives the organization's success. ​

YOUR JOURNEY TOWARD YOUR UNIQUE PURPOSE​​

The Desire to Explore

You might be stuck in a monotonous job, disconnected from your true passions and values. But deep within you lies the desire to explore the realm of sustainability and its potential to drive impactful change. 

Transforming the world

As you dive into the program, you will encounter an eclectic mix of fellow students and professors from diverse backgrounds. Through thought-provoking sessions, engaging discussions and hands-on experiences with sustainable businesses, you will begin to unravel the complexities of sustainable business practices and the role of business in transforming the world.

Real-wold projects

To gain a holistic understanding, you will go on immersion experiences and take on real-world projects, seeing firsthand the impact of sustainability initiatives in diverse cultures and environments. This will challenge you to apply your knowledge, creativity and critical thinking to find innovative solutions to complex sustainability issues and will ultimately shape your worldview and deepen your commitment to driving change.

Guidance and Support

Throughout your academic journey, you will meet potential mentors and guides who have carved out meaningful careers in sustainability and business transformation. These connections will provide guidance and support as you navigate your path toward your career.

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Craft a plan

As you approach the end of the program, you will identify a niche where you can uniquely contribute to the sustainable business landscape. With our guidance, you will craft a plan to enter the world of work in a way that aligns with your values, passions, and expertise. 

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INSPIRE OTHERS

Beyond the program, you will find yourself successfully implementing sustainability initiatives, motivating and inspiring others in your organization and beyond to embrace sustainable actions.

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SUSTAINABILITY AT IE University​

Net Zero carbon emissions

As of 2022, we are a carbon-neutral business school.

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12712
teaching hours of sustainability content
in the 2021 academic year​
12712
teaching hours of sustainability content
in the 2021 academic year​
23%
OF OUR COURSES ARE related to sustainability​
500
events with a focus on sustainability ​
+350
student-led activities​
with a focus on sustainability
98%
reduction in paper usage
10026
reduction in water consumption
in 2021–2022 vs. 2020–2021​
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