Master in Management in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 15,900
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
The programme develops well-rounded business acumen for the global business environment, with emphasis on strategic decision-making, leadership, analytics, business intelligence and digital transformation. Students study strategic management, economics, geopolitics, finance, operations, marketing, teamwork and project management, while selecting elective modules during the winter and spring periods.
The one-year programme is organized across Fall, Winter and Spring teaching periods, followed by a 20-ECTS capstone final project. The final project involves identifying an existing problem in a real-world setting and applying learned skills and methods to develop a solution. It may be research-oriented or focused on practical problem-solving.
Students have the opportunity to secure internships with local and international companies, gaining exposure to business practices and the digital challenges facing organizations. The programme is delivered in English in Barcelona and offers morning and afternoon scheduling.
Fall (September-December)
Modules
- Strategic Management and Analytics
- Economics and Geopolitics
- Digital Transformation, Innovation and Technology
- Effective Teamwork and Project Management
Winter (January-March)
Modules
- Finance for Management
- Operations Management
- Elective I
- Elective II
Spring (April-June)
Modules
- Strategic Marketing
- Elective III
- Elective IV
Capstone Final Projects
A Final Project involves the identification of an existing problem in a real world setting and the application of learned skills and methods to develop a solution that addresses the problem directly. There are several options of developing Final Project: either it may be geared toward research or may be more oriented toward problem solving
This Master in Management program has been recognized among the best by the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025.
Graduates are expected to evaluate complex business environments and strategic-management approaches; formulate global strategies; manage innovation, digital technologies, teams and projects; assess and mitigate business, digital and financial risks; maintain regulatory compliance; conduct evidence-based research; and apply multidisciplinary management knowledge to a chosen industry or functional area.
The programme develops the ability to respond to global political, economic, social and technological trends, manage complex and culturally diverse projects, lead people sustainably and inclusively, diagnose management problems using interdisciplinary knowledge, exercise independent critical judgement, communicate with specialist and non-specialist audiences, and pursue autonomous lifelong learning.
The programme supports progression toward leadership, strategic management, team leadership, effective communication, digital innovation and management roles. It is presented as preparation for leading a startup, managing international operations or driving digital innovation. Internship opportunities, employer connections and support from the Career Services team are available through the Career Portal.