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Master in CSR and Sustainability

A programme of excellence—unique, truly transformative, and innovative.
18th edition

Duration

12 months

Locations

Madrid

Languages

Spanish

Modalities

On-site, Online

Calls

February, October

Credits

60 ECTS (Master’s)

Master in CSR and Sustainability

The Master in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability from the CMI Research Institute is a benchmark program in the field of CSR and Sustainability globally. It is offered in different modalities: weekly, bi-weekly, and online. This program incorporates the latest advancements and best practices to make CSR and Sustainability true drivers of comprehensive growth for companies and organizations.

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As a Business School focused on Corporate Social Responsibility, CMI offers its Master’s programs in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability to all individuals who wish to pursue a specialized and leading program in the sector, thanks to its excellent research faculty and the latest scientific, institutional, and organizational advancements globally.

The Master’s programs in CSR and Sustainability are centered on the comprehensive development of the individual, based on values as the primary driver of harmonious growth within organizations.

The teaching methodology is innovative, highly specialized, and advanced, using an appropriate experiential combination of theory, practice, and the case method, training in decision-making, and with exhaustive monitoring of student performance and development through personalized tutoring and continuous satisfaction and performance reviews. The course is based on an adapted and unique curriculum that emphasizes experience and the student’s holistic development.

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Program details

The Master’s programs in CSR and Sustainability are aimed at executives and managers of companies, NGOs, public administrations, professionals, freelancers, entrepreneurs, students, and generally anyone who wishes to evolve and deepen their understanding of responsible and sustainable management of companies and organizations, and to maximize their talents and potential to lead consciously, making a positive impact on society and nature.

  • Current challenges require different and effective solutions to restore the balance that society and nature demand from companies and organizations.
  • Grow as a leader, manager, and as a person, driving your personal development.
  • Become a conscious leader and acquire the management and administration skills for responsible companies and organizations.
  • Gain a global vision that enables you to successfully plan, execute, monitor, and control CSR and Sustainability policies and processes.
  • Acquire the latest knowledge and advancements in the various areas affecting CSR management: legal, administrative, regulatory, etc.
  • Acquire a holistic and multidisciplinary vision of CSR and thus be able to successfully apply it in various sectors of activity.
  • Maximize your employability and boost your career as an executive in organizations across various transversal areas of CSR and Sustainability: general management, management of CSR and Sustainability departments, Compliance, Foundations and Social Enterprises, etc.
  • Lead research, development, and innovation projects in CSR and Sustainability.
  • Become part of the CMI community, fully committed to your development and to providing you with the best services and advantages of our Institution.

CMI’s faculty consists of subject matter experts with international success profiles and extensive professional experience, including doctors, doctoral candidates, and researchers in their specialty. Details about the CMI Faculty can be found in the Faculty and Research section.

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The Master’s programs in CSR and Sustainability feature CMI’s teaching methodology, an innovative, specialized, and advanced pedagogy using an appropriate experiential combination of theory, practice, research, and the case method, training in decision-making, and with exhaustive monitoring of student performance and development through personalized tutoring and continuous learning reviews. The programs are based on adapted and unique curricula that emphasize experience and the student’s holistic development.

Places

Limited: max. 30 students per class

Credits

72 ECTS in total

  • Seat reservations will be awarded in compliance with the requirements of the admission process.
  • The enrollment process can be carried out throughout the year, although enrollment in any of the courses is subject to the availability of vacant seats.
  • Candidate selection will be carried out by the Admissions Committee, composed of the CMI and the CSR and Sustainability Program Management.
  • CMI will communicate the result of the admission process to the candidate in writing by email.
  • Payment of the enrolment fee implies a definitive reservation of a place and is completed by paying €900 as the enrolment fee.
  • For personalized advice and more information, you can contact us through the contact form on the website, by email at admisiones@cmi.es, or by phone at +34 91 172 43 58 / +34 681 36 12 27.

Documentation to be sent to admisiones@cmi.es:

  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Motivation letter.
  • University degree that allows for the completion of Master’s studies. The degree may have been issued by universities worldwide.*
  • Academic transcript (grade record).
  • High level of Spanish (B2).
  • Passport or national identity document from your country.

*At CMI Business School, we have made our master’s offering more flexible for non-graduates who can validate the degree through merit-based recognition of relevant professional experience. Professional experience will be considered as a source of knowledge and skills in our admissions criteria to maximise the positive impact of students and the Institute.

The selection process for these candidates will include an interview to determine whether the student can demonstrate sufficient experience, knowledge, and competencies to follow the classes at the established pace without difficulty.

Applicants to pursue this master’s degree from CMI Business School must hold a Bachelor’s degree, or an Architect, Engineer, Graduate, Lawyer, Technical Engineer, or Teacher degree, or other equivalent and complementary qualifications to the above, within the same field as the profiles described.

Calls

2 per year: February and October

Prices

Fees in force for the 25–26 academic year

Applicants to pursue this master’s degree from CMI Business School must hold a Bachelor’s degree, or an Architect, Engineer, Graduate, Lawyer, Technical Engineer, or Teacher degree, or other equivalent and complementary qualifications to the above, within the same field as the profiles described.

CMI offers financing services tailored to meet the needs of students who require them. It also offers discounts to groups and to companies and organizations.

For more information about financing and discounts, please contact us.

CMI offers interested students the opportunity to undertake Professional Internships in Companies. These internships will serve as an ideal complement in the real job market to the learning developed throughout the Master’s curriculum.

The internships last 300 hours, equivalent to 12 ECTS.

Additionally, all students will have the option to continue the internship period extra-curricularly, meaning without credit, for a maximum period of 6 months.

CMI, through its Universal Foundation, awards Study Scholarships for the Master’s Programs in CSR and Sustainability in all its modalities.

The scholarships cover 50% of the price of each programme and are aimed at students with an outstanding academic record.

A portion of these scholarships is reserved for people from emerging or developing economies, or with a disability, with the aim of promoting equal opportunities across different groups.

Applications should be addressed to the Scholarship Area of the Universal Foundation by email at admisiones@cmi.es including:

  • CV.
  • University degree.
  • Academic transcript (grade record).
  • Motivation letter for the scholarship application.
  • Passport or national identity document from your country.

To facilitate the professional integration and development of participants in this program, CMI has created a Responsible Job Board, where organizations, both business and third sector, with a clear commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, offer job positions for professionals with cutting-edge training in responsible management and CSR.

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Student testimonials

Miriam Sánchez

Student

I love the Responsible MBA; I am thoroughly enjoying the experience and the knowledge of the topics the professors share in their classes. These are courses that should not be missed by those who run a business or plan to start one. I am convinced that unless we make our actions sustainable, there can be no future—at least not a healthy one for everyone.