ESADE Business School - Barcelona Campus

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Avda. de la Torre Blanca, 59
Sant Cugat del Vallès
08172 Barcelona
Spain

www.esade.edu

Full-Time MBA facts

Tuition 78,500
Duration 12 months
Class Size 184
Women 32%
Intakes September
Int'l Students 97%
Average GMAT 660
Avg. Work Exp. 6.2 yrs
Avg. Salary 143,721
Top Placement Industries *
Technology (36%)

Consulting (22%)

Financial Services (16%)

Other (14%)

Health Care / Pharmaceuticals (12%)
Top Placement Functions *
Consulting (27%)

Marketing (22%)

General Management (18%)

Finance (16%)
Ranked 11 BusinessWeek (Europe) 2023-24
11 BusinessWeek (Europe) 2021-22
17 FT Global MBA 2024
29 Economist MBA 2022
30 FT Global MBA 2023
Listed in
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Accreditations AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

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Full-Time
- MBA
Executive MBA
- Executive MBA

Ranked 11 BusinessWeek (Europe) 2023-24
11 BusinessWeek (Europe) 2021-22
17 FT Global MBA 2024
29 Economist MBA 2022
30 FT Global MBA 2023
Listed in
Top Schools for Entrepreneurship

Top Schools for Manufacturing

Top MBA Programs in Spain

Top MBAs for Geopolitics

Top MBAs for Law

Top 1-Year MBAs in Europe
More
Accreditations AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS

Full Profile

The Program

The Esade Full Time MBA develops your skills and leadership abilities to build a solid professional career for the future. Gain global business perspectives as part of one of the world's most multicultural MBA programs and create a professional network to rely on after graduation.

The Esade Full Time MBA is the most flexible MBA on the market -allowing students to complete their MBA in 12, 15 or 18 months- but our intimate size, collaborative spirit and connections to top global companies also allow students to tailor their MBA experience to suit their personal and professional needs.

Gain a holistic vision of the business world through our core program and from your international classmates, whilst discovering the extended customized part of the MBA program, with a whole host of case competitions and a variety of projects with partner schools around the world. The focus is to put your newly gained knowledge into practice from day one and take on projects that make a real difference to the world around us.

Focus on the areas that most interest you, be it family business, innovation, entrepreneurship or marketing and graduate from Esade a well-rounded, socially conscientious and adaptable future business leader.

For more information, visit https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/full-time-mba?utm_source=deals_findmba&utm_medium=native&utm_campaign=mba-awareness-transversal_mba-prs-profile-all_en-&utm_content=ftmba-portales&utm_term=cta_profile-web

The University

Esade is an international academic institution with over fifty years of history. The main asset of this business school are people: faculty members and professionals who nurture reflection, dialogue, projects and initiatives to ensure excellent education, pioneering research and a valuable contribution to social debate and transformation.

Esade's key mission is to train individuals to become highly-competent professionals fully aware of their social responsibility. We promote education and research through our Law School and Business School with a firm commitment to intellectual rigor, critical analysis and academic excellence.

Esade's global prestige stems from its quality education, its international focus and its holistic approach towards professional and personal skills development.

The Business School

Esade Business School has long been one of the world’s top ranked business schools, owing to its more than fifty years heritage in management development and experience in forming global business leaders. We offer a wide variety of MBA, MSc and Executive Education programs at our Barcelona and Madrid campuses in Spain.

Esade Business School’s distinctive methodology balances theory and practice rather than solely focusing on the case method. Simulating real working conditions, cross-functional and multicultural teamwork is an integral pillar of our cooperative methodology structured around the geographic, functional and academic diversity of our student population. With 94% international students enrolled on our Full Time MBA program, there is ample room for fostering a more global business perspective.

Why I choose The Esade MBA: https://youtu.be/trXMuXS9ZcM

Entry Requirements

At Esade we are looking for the leaders of tomorrow. We evaluate MBA candidates based on career progression, international and intercultural experience, and leadership potential. The basic application requirements are:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years full time professional experience post graduation
Fluency in English
GMAT or GRE

For a full list of application requirements visit https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/full-time-mba/admissions?utm_source=deals_findmba&utm_medium=native&utm_campaign=mba-awareness-transversal_mba-prs-profile-all_en-&utm_content=ftmba-portales&utm_term=cta_profile-web

Application Procedure

The Admissions Team can only start to review your application once you have completed the following steps:

1. On-line Application Form

2. GMAT/GRE

3. Official Academic Certificates

4. Language Accreditation

5. Letters

6. Photos

7. Application Fee

For more information go to: https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/full-time-mba/admissions?utm_source=deals_findmba&utm_medium=native&utm_campaign=mba-awareness-transversal_mba-prs-profile-all_en-&utm_content=ftmba-portales&utm_term=cta_profile-web

Tuition and Fees

An MBA requires a considerable investment of both time and money. The return is a key to the door of your future career. Esade makes it as easy as possible for talented candidates to access scholarships, student loans for program fees, and other financing options.

Tuition fees

Financial Aid

Esade Business School offers and awards a considerable number of scholarships to outstanding Full Time MBA candidates during their admissions process. Most of these Scholarships are made available by the allocation of the Business School funds, as well as the generosity of our donors and alumni contribution. The aim is to recognize and encourage talented candidates applying to Esade Business School.

More information at: https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/full-time-mba/fees-and-financing/full-time-mba-excellence-awards?utm_source=deals_findmba&utm_medium=native&utm_campaign=mba-awareness-transversal_mba-prs-profile-all_en-&utm_content=ftmba-portales&utm_term=cta_profile-web

Location

From September 2022, the Esade Full Time MBA will be based in our Executive campus in Barcelona, in the beautiful neighbourhood of Pedralbes, just 15 mins' drive away from the city centre.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5pEJifQiFU

Our MBA students will share a learning environment with participants in our Senior Executive programs on a day-to-day basis while making the most of our innovation facilities in Sant Cugat.

Student Life

The Esade MBA will challenge you, push you, stretch you, and define your leadership today and tomorrow.

But the opportunities for growth aren’t limited to the classroom. Barcelona is one of the world’s most vibrant cities. According to the Esade MBA City Monitor, it was ranked 3rd in Europe and 6th overall worldwide in terms of attractiveness for MBA students. Life on the state-of-the-art Esade campus reflects the city’s energy and dynamism. You’ll discover student clubs and associations covering both professional and personal interests, plus a packed calendar of events. You’ll meet people you’ll stay in contact with for the rest of your life.

Prepare to be transformed.

https://youtu.be/r9WZDXxcVtw

Programs at ESADE - Barcelona

Full-Time

MBA

Language

English

Intakes

September

Duration

12 months

Tuition

78,500

Features

Program can be completed in 12, 15, or 18 months depending on whether students opt for exchange options or internships
Multiple application deadlines, check program website
Program offered at the Pedralbes Campus

Application Deadlines

https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/full-time-mba

Executive MBA

Executive MBA

Languages

English, Spanish

Intakes

February, November

Duration

20 months

Tuition

71,600

Features

Program offers three international immersion experiences: Europe, Asia, and the USA.
Program is being offered in three different formats:
Weekly: Starts in November in Barcelona, with face-to-face classes each week, Fridays from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm and Saturdays from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Bilingual options.
Monthly: Starts in November in Barcelona and in February in Madrid, with face-to-face classes once a month, from Thursday to Saturday 8:30 am to 1:30 pm & 2.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Offered in English.
Blended: Starts in October in Barcelona and Madrid, with live online classes on Friday from 4 pm to 7.30 pm or Saturday from 2 pm to 5.30 pm (CET) and four residential modules, 6 days each (Monday to Saturday). Offered in English.

https://www.esade.edu/mba/en/programmes/executive-mba

Executive Courses at ESADE - Barcelona

Scholarships at ESADE - Barcelona

Asian Business Scholarship

African Business Scholarship

Latin American Business Scholarship

Eastern European Scholarship

Middle Eastern Business Scholarship

Central European Business Scholarship

North American International Experience Scholarship

ESADE for Families Scholarship

ESADE MBA Students Fund: Leadership Scholarship

ESADE MBA Students Fund: Entrepreneurship Scholarship

ESADE MBA Students Fund: Diversity Scholarship

Women of the World Scholarship

Global Marketing Scholarship

Financial Services Scholarship

Social Impact Scholarship

MBA Consulting Scholarship

Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Scholarship

Sustainable Energies Scholarship

Expanding Horizons Innovation Scholarship

China Development Scholarship

MBA Class Gift Scholarship

The ESADE for Excellence Scholarship

Alfa Consulting Scholarship

Roca Talent Scholarship

Forte Fellows for Women

Fundación Carolina

Instituto Ling Scholarship

Colfuturo Scholarship

Fundacio Reig Patrimonia Scholarship

Esade MBA Student Fund: Spanish Global Leaders

The Esade Women in Business Scholarship

Scholarship for Women Leaders

All MBA Scholarships

Application Tracker - ESADE - Barcelona

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Md.Raquibu...	following	Global Executive MBA (GEMBA)	---	---	following	---	---	---
kaushiknss	following	MBA	5 years	---	following	---	---	---

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Aric-1	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
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Rmgorgueir...	following	Executive MBA	10+ years	---	following	---	---	---

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RAFARN	following	Executive MBA	10+ years	---	following	---	---	---
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Saurabh Pr...	following	---	6 years	---	following	---	---	---
Diego Arre...	following	MBA	6 years	---	following	---	---	---
dellarby	following	MBA	10+ years	---	following	---	---	---
Carlos Ara...	following	MBA	4 years	---	following	---	---	---

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User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
bajargyan	following Enrolling	---	3 years	---	following Enrolling	Oct 16, 2009	Nov 02, 2009	Nov 14, 2009
Finlay	following	---	3 years	---	following	---	---	---
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AMISSAH	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
dattatreya	applied	---	5 years	---	applied	Apr 08, 2010	Apr 28, 2010	---
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User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
cm18801200...	admitted	---	10+ years	---	admitted	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Duncan	admitted	MBA	10+ years	---	admitted	---	---	---

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