Business Administration and Management

RPC-SO-41-No.682-2024

Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a Specialization in Institutional Development and Innovative Governance in Management

Prepares highly qualified professionals committed to strengthening public institutions and promoting innovative practices in government management. Through an interdisciplinary and practical approach, the master’s program seeks to equip students with the theoretical knowledge, technical skills, and analytical tools required to design, implement, and evaluate effective public policies while promoting equity, transparency, and citizen participation in decision-making.

Modality
100% Online

Classes Start
July

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Why Pursue a Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a Specialization in Institutional Development and Innovative Governance in Management?

ECOTEC Online has established itself as a leading university in Ecuador, internationally recognized for its academic quality, innovation, and focus on global employability. Its presence in rankings such as QS, Innovatec, and Top 3 Member Experience reflects its commitment to comprehensive, high-impact education.

Enrollment Requirements

  • Recent digital passport-style photograph.
  • Updated color copy of both sides of the national ID card or, for international students, a passport, in PDF format.
  • High school diploma certificate downloaded from the Ministry of Education website.
  • Undergraduate Degree Record downloaded as a PDF from the SENESCYT platform or its equivalent.
  • National ID card and photograph.
  • Physical copy of the undergraduate degree issued by the University.
  • Undergraduate degree registered with SENESCYT.
  • CONADIS card (optional, only if the applicant declares a disability).

  • Recent digital passport-style photograph.

  • Updated color copy of both sides of the national ID card or, for international students, a passport, in PDF format.

  • High school diploma certificate downloaded from the Ministry of Education website.

  • Undergraduate Degree Record downloaded as a PDF from the SENESCYT platform or its equivalent.

Proven Educational Technology

At ECOTEC ONLINE, you study through Blackboard, where your classes, course materials, assessments, and conversations with instructors are all available in one place. Join live sessions or catch up by watching the recordings, submit assignments from your phone, and get answers whenever questions arise. No switching between apps and no wasted time.

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Graduate Profile

Understand and apply the fundamental principles of public administration, institutional development, and innovative management and governance practices in national and international contexts.
Critically analyze public policies, institutional structures, and decision-making processes, identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats and proposing innovative and feasible solutions.
Design, implement, and evaluate evidence-based public policies using quantitative and qualitative analysis tools and techniques while considering citizen participation, a gender perspective, and other social needs.
Promote institutional development by identifying needs, developing organizational change strategies, strengthening capacities, and fostering a results-oriented management culture.
Foster innovative governance by promoting citizen participation, transparency, accountability, and collaboration among public-sector, private-sector, and civil society stakeholders, as well as diversity management and the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Exercise ethical and effective leadership by managing multidisciplinary teams, negotiating divergent interests, and promoting consensus-building in the pursuit of innovative and sustainable solutions.
Use technology tools and innovative methodologies in public management, including open data, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and other emerging technologies, to improve the efficiency and quality of public services.