2021-2022 / Certificate

Executive master in essential oils and entrepreneurship

15 credits

Programme content

In the first module, participants will receive an overview of essential oils, while in the second module they will involve their knowledge in learning activities on entrepreneurship and market-oriented framework. The third module will be devoted to a personal work based on the obtained knowledge. All the modules begin with the descriptors of the unit, that specify the requirements, learning outcomes and guidelines to satisfactory complete the tasks.

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COURSE CONTENT

MODULE 1. 9 ECTS

Unit 1. Introduction and definition of EOs

Unit 2. Source of EOs, plant cultivation and collection Unit 3. Post-harvesting and processing techniques Unit 4. Quality control and regulations

Unit 5. Biological activities in Eos

Unit 6. Food/Flavour and Cosmetic applications

 

MODULE 2. ENTREPRENEURSHIP. 3 ECTS

E-learning   training:   New Challenges and Applications in Essential Oils Market-Entrepreneurship.

Unit 1. Entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem Unit 2. Opportunity analysis

 

MODULE 3. PERSONAL WORK. 3 ECTS

Individual and personal work on a particular aspect of EO (subject to be validated by the professor): Business Plan Proposal or Research work.

  • Template with a research or business plan
  • Freestyle video describing the research or business plan proposal (max. 5 minutes) or 5 minutes power point with registered comments: Exhibition of idea. The following shall be evaluated: Originality, Problem-Solution Definition, Successful Solution Definition, Leads - target, Idea Innovation, Exposition and defence [Originality], Exposure and defence [Concretion]
  • Other highlights - DELIVERY of PESTEL, DAFO and CANVAS, RESEARCH METHODS, etc.