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Some people are capable of thinking differently
ESADE is an innovative business school that develops students' entrepreneurial spirit based on solid academic foundations and the reality of the business world. With almost 50 years of experience, ESADE is much more than an academic institution. It is much more than a leading light in the world's educational and research horizon. ESADE is, above all, a special mindset. A mindset that is open, diverse and characterised by a capacity to see things differently. ESADE offers a truly wide-ranging group of people the competencies they need to accomplish their personal and professional projects.MSc Programmes in Management: the route to an international career at the highest level
ESADE offers two demanding and innovative programmes aimed at talented, recent graduates in Business Management.
Master in International Management
The ever-quickening pace of globalisation since the 1990s has made corporate operations more complex. Professionals wishing to manage companies need specialised international training if they are to develop the competencies needed to work in a multi-cultural, global setting. The Master in International Management arose from the need to train professionals who could rise to the new challenges posed by international management.
- Duration: 1 academic year
- Starts: September
- Schedule: Full Time (60 ECTS)
- Official qualification: Master in International Management by ESADE (Ramon Llull University)
- Language: English
- Language training: Spanish, French or German.
- Admission requirements: Graduates in Business Administration or similar disciplines.Â
- Content: The programme comprises four stages, designed to gradually bring participants to grips with international management.
- September – December: The Foundations of International Management
- January: Personal and Professional Development
- February – April: Advanced International Management
- May – July: Research Project (Internship, Company Creation Project or Thesis
Master in Marketing Management
Marketing in companies and as an academic discipline developed by leaps and bounds since Prof. Theodore Levitt wrote his famous article "The Marketing Myopia" back in 1963. This development has been accompanied by greater sophistication in the tools used by companies in carrying out their marketing plans. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) plays a key role in this respect. This is why companies seek creative, well-trained professionals who are capable of innovating marketing practices in their respective companies. The Master in Marketing Management turns out graduates who fit the bill.
- Duration: 1 academic year
- Starts: September
- Schedule: Full Time (60 ECTS)
- Official qualification: Master in Marketing Management by ESADE (Ramon Llull University)
- Language: English
- Language training: Spanish, French or German.
- Admission requirements: Graduates in Business Administration or similar disciplines. Â
- Content: The programme comprises four stages, designed to gradually bring participants to grips with international management.
- September – December: Keys to a Career in Marketing
- January: Personal and Professional Development
- February – April: Developing a Marketing Profile
- May – July: Research Project (Internship, Company Creation Project or Thesis)
Combined Programme: MSc Programmes in Management + CEMS Master in International Managemen
It is possible to obtain a Master in International Management from the Community of European Management Schools (CEMS) at the same time as ESADE's MSc Programmes in Management.
- Duration: 12 months
- Starts: September
- Schedule: Full Time (90 ECTS)
- Content: Comprises five stages. From September to January, each participant follows the syllabus laid down for their chosen programme(i.e. Master in International Management or Master in Marketing Management). The following modules must be taken from February onwards:
- February - April: CEMS Core Courses/CEMS Business Project
- May – July: International Internship
- September – December: International Exchange Programme
Faculty
| Number of Faculty Staff | Headcount: 858 |  |
| Total number of academic faculty staff who are responsible for planning, directing and undertaking teaching only, research only or both teaching and research. Please include: vice-chancellors, deputy vice-chancellors, principals, professors, heads of school, associate professors, principal lecturers and tutors. Please exclude research assistants*, PhD students who contribute to teaching, and exchange scholars or visiting professors who are members of another university. *FAQ: How is research assistant defined? | ||
Undergraduate Information
| Number of Undergraduate Students | Headcount: 3,073 | |
| Number of students pursuing a Bachelor’s level or equivalent degree. This excludes certificates/diplomas and associate’s degrees. | ||
| Average International Undergraduate Fees | € EUR 10,660 | |
| Average tuition fees per academic year (two semesters) that an international student would be expected to pay for an undergraduate program, with ‘program’ referring to the complete range of courses contributing to a degree. FAQ: How do I calculate average fees? | ||
Graduate / Postgraduate Information
| Number of Graduate / Postgraduate Students | Headcount: 6,686 | |
| Students pursuing a higher-level degree (Master and Doctorate), including both taught and research postgraduates (e.g. PhD students) | ||
| Number of International Graduate Students | Headcount: 937 | |
| Number of graduate / postgraduate students who are foreign nationals. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even nationals of other EU states. In Hong Kong, this includes students from Mainland China. | ||
| Average International Graduate / Postgraduate Fees | € EUR 30,000 | |
| Average tuition fees per academic year (two semesters) that an international student would be expected to pay for a graduate / postgraduate program, with ‘program’ referring to the complete range of courses contributing to a degree. FAQ: How do I calculate average fees? | ||
Students
| Total Students | Headcount: 9,761 | |
| Total number of students. | ||
| Average International Student Fees | € EUR 30,000 | |
| Average tuition fees per year that an international student would be expected to pay for any course | ||
Graduate Output
| Proportion of Graduates Employed | 100% | |
| Proportion of graduates (excluding those opting to pursue further study) in permanent employment within 6 months of graduation | ||
Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence
Babson and HEC strategic alliances.
76% PhD-holding faculty.
Relationship with professional/research world (700 publications in international research journals in last 5 years).
Triple Crown accredited.
Range of Fees
MSc Programmes in Management: €19.100 - €24.600
Masters in Law: €10.000 - 24.000
Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements
MSc Programmes in Management
TOEFL: min 575 points (computerised TOEFL - 233 points plus candidate interview)
IELTS: min 7.0
Cambridge ESOL Examinations: Certificate in Advanced English
Masters in Law
All the Master programs are in Spanish, so you must be fluent in this language.
Accommodation
Barcelona offers all kinds of accommodation, ranging from rooms in shared student flats, home stays with families and university halls of residence to apartments, hotels and accommodation to suit all tastes.
Accommodation Range
€900-1400
Finance and Scholarships
MSc Programmes in Management
Financial Aid Programme: Grants for talent and traveling expenses. Ask for more information: mscmanagement@esade.edu
Masters in Law
Financial aid: Grants for travel, talent and sponsored by Law firms
Language Support
ESADE has its own Executive Language Center. Language training is included in the MSc Programmes in Management and Masters in Law. MSc candidates can choose between English, Spanish, French or German.
Non-English Language Requirements
Masters in Law
Although a certain level of English is not a requirement, you should have a basic level to be able to study the Legal English subject in the programme.
- Communications & Admissions Law Masters
- Communications and Admissions
- Bachelor and Master in Law - Full Time
- Bachelor in Business Administration - Full Time
- Communications and Admissions MSc
- International Relations Office
- Business/Management
- Master in International Management - Full Time
- Master in International Management + CEMS MIM - Full Time
- Master in Marketing Management - Full Time
- Master in Marketing Management + CEMS MIM - Full Time
- Master of Research in Management Sciences - Full Time
- Law/Legal Studies
- Full-Time Master in International Business Law - Full Time
- Full-Time Master in Tax Consultancy - Full Time
- Master in Corporate Finance & Law - Part Time
- Master in Intellectual Property and the Information Society - Part Time
- Part Time Master in International Business Law - Part Time
- Part-Time Master in Tax Consultancy and Management - Part Time
Talent grants Masters in Law. 36 available @ EUR 5,000
Grants available for:
. Full-Time / Part-Time Master in International Business Law
. Full-Time/ Part-Time Master in Tax Consultancy and Management
. Master in Intellectual Property and the Information Society
. Corporate Finance: Mergers, Acquisitions and Financing
ESADE Law School offers talent grants which cover upwards of 20% of programme fees. These grants are awarded after jointly assessing candidates' academic records along with their Admission Test results and CV.
Candidates who have been admitted and who intend applying for talent grants should contact Communications and Admissions in writing to request the grant, specifying the reasons motivating their application.
Application URL
http://www.esade.edu/admissions
Deadline
30th June 2009
Talent grants MSc Programmes in Management. 5 available @ EUR 4,000
Of up to €4,000 to reward academic merit. They are awarded after an overall evaluation of academic record, GMAT score, knowledge of foreign languages, etc. These grants are not accruable and must be applied for once the candidate has been accepted onto the program.
Specialisation
MSc Programmes in Management
Application URL
http://www.esade.edu/grantsmsc
Deadline
30th June 2009
Travel grants Masters in Law. 30 available @ EUR 2,500
Grants available for:
. Full-Time Master in International Business Law
. Full-Time Master in Tax Consultancy and Management
ESADE offers 30 grants for traveling expenses of €2,500 each. The first 30 students accepted onto the program who currently live over 200Km from Barcelona can apply for these grants.
Candidates who have been admitted and who intend applying for travel grants should contact Communications and Admissions in writing to request the grant, and enclose a document confirming their address and place of residence.
Application URL
http://www.esade.edu/admissions
Deadline
30th June 2009
Travel grants MSc Programmes in Management. 30 available @ EUR 2,500
ESADE offers 30 grants for traveling expenses of €2,500 each. The first 30 students accepted onto the program who currently live over 200Km from Barcelona can apply for these grants.
Application URL
http://www.esade.edu/grantsmsc
Deadline
30th June 2009