Tecnológico Universitario Rumiñahui
Higher Technical Degree in Popular and Solidarity Economy
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Applicants are expected to demonstrate foundational knowledge in mathematics, communication, and information technologies, along with a strong interest in economics, entrepreneurship, and the management of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. They are characterized by analytical ability, critical thinking, social responsibility, professional ethics, and an entrepreneurial mindset, as well as a willingness to collaborate in team settings and adapt to dynamic environments, with an understanding of the country’s economic and social context.
Graduates of the Higher Technical Degree in Popular and Solidarity Economy are professionals capable of applying information technologies and financial tools to ensure the efficient management of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, as well as cooperatives. They demonstrate proficiency in environmental analysis, market research, risk management, and credit recovery, integrating marketing principles and product positioning strategies. Furthermore, they promote opportunity-driven economic models, environmental sustainability, and social development by evaluating business plans and public-private projects through an innovative and ethical lens, aligned with Ecuador’s economic and social realities.
The professional is equipped to efficiently manage micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises and cooperatives, utilizing financial, credit, marketing, and market research tools. They possess strong capabilities in analyzing both internal and external environments, as well as in evaluating projects and business plans, while fostering sustainability, innovation, social responsibility, and community-based economic development. They integrate technical, ethical, and strategic knowledge to create growth opportunities and strengthen the popular and solidarity economy sector.
Private entrepreneurship,involving the creation and management of businesses within the framework of the popular and solidarity economy.
Once your decision is made, all that remains is to discover the next steps. Remember that we provide assistance in financing your program and offer scholarships, financial aid, and credit transfers as part of your application.
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