Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU), the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MESCyT) and Fundación Universidad Empresa de la Region de Murcia (FUERM), the governing institution of the ENAE Business School, signed a specific tripartite collaboration agreement.
The institutions have as common interest the training of quality human resources in the agricultural area, specifically in the Directorate of Agribusiness for Export, with a view to raising the level of training of professionals in this area of expertise.
With this agreement, the three institutions seek to join efforts to strengthen education at the social and agricultural levels in the Dominican Republic, with the aim of promoting the development of sustainable knowledge in the country.
For the effectiveness of this agreement, the institutions will be offering the Master’s program in Agribusiness Management of the ENAE Business School, with double degrees between UNPHU and ENAE Business School, from Murcia, Spain and through collaboration in contributions of scholarships to 100% of the MESCyT. This program will be developed in online format and will a term of two academic years.
The rubric was made in hybrid mode. Present on behalf of UNPHU, university rector, architect Miguel Fiallo Calderón, Dr. Leonor Farray Bergés, Vice Chancellor of Postgraduate and Continuing Education and the Yolimar Mejías, academic director of the Graduate School. And in virtual mode, by the MESCyT, Minister Dr. Franklin García Fermín, and the Deputy Administrative and Financial Minister, José Antonio Cancel; while representing the ENAE Business School, Dr. Miguel González, Dean, and Dr. Jesús Gambín, academic director of the program.
About the Master in Agribusiness Management
The program is designed in accordance with the training needs in Agribusiness existing in the different international business sectors, with a flexible design set on independent courses. The courses are structured with rigorous content, necessary and fully adapted to the demands of the management of Agribusiness of current companies, combining the basic knowledge of conventional management with the essential specialization derived from the changes introduced in the markets by the Internet and the new information technologies.
The Master’s program in Agribusiness Management for Export, which is the subject of this agreement, consists of 60 ECTS credits (a total of 1,500 hours), 48 of them distributed among 16 modules, one of them being creditable business practices. The remaining 12 credits, a total of 300 hours, corresponding to the Final Master’s Work, which will be carried out in a group.
On UNPHU
With 56 years of foundation, it has a wide academic offer of undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing education, with a vision of academic excellence, innovation, and research, attached to sustainable development and environmental preservation.
About ENAE Business School
ENAE Business School, is the business school of Murcia, which serves as a perfect link between the University and the Company, counting on professionals and active entrepreneurs with teaching experience, as well as professors at the University of Murcia providing specialized postgraduate training in master format, executive programs and professional courses. With more than 30 years focused on executive and graduate training, with 15 master programs, some of which appear in the most prestigious rankings, located among the first in Spain, highlighting the national and international character of the School of Business reference.
About MESCyT
The MESCyT is the executive branch in the field of higher education, science, and technology, responsible for promoting, regulating, and oversight the National System of Higher Education, Science and Technology.
In accordance with its powers, it ensures the implementation of all the provisions of Act No. 139-01 and the policies from the Executive Power.
