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The Faculty of Business Studies at Mondragon Unibertsitatea receives a visit from the Basque Government’s Minister of Science, Universities and Innovation

This is the Minister’s third visit to Mondragon Unibertsitatea to gain an in-depth understanding of the university project

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Today, April 10, the Faculty of Business Studies at Mondragon Unibertsitatea welcomed the Minister of Science, Universities and Innovation, Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, along with the Deputy Minister of Universities, Xabier Aizpurua.

During their visit to the Oñati campus, they were received by the Rector of Mondragon Unibertsitatea, Vicente Atxa; the Academic Vice-Rector, Jon Altuna; the Dean of the Faculty of Business Studies, Lander Beloki; the Head of Research at MIK, Eduardo Castellano; the Academic Coordinator of the Talent for Management area, Mikel Mesonero; and Aitor Lizarza, Coordinator of the Entrepreneurship area at Mondragon Team Academy.

The visit began with a presentation of the educational and research project of the Faculty, highlighting its commitment to the dual model, innovation in higher education, internationalization, and team entrepreneurship.

Afterwards, a tour of the campus facilities was conducted, allowing the Minister to get a first-hand look at some of the Faculty's most representative spaces, such as collaborative classrooms, areas for challenge-based learning projects and other innovative methodologies, and the Mondragon Team Academy environment.

This visit provided an opportunity to showcase the uniqueness of the Faculty's educational model and its impact on both the local and international ecosystem, through a network of campuses, partner companies, and innovation labs.