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Master in Blockchain Management in Barcelona

Integrate Blockchain. Innovate Business. Inspire Change.

Blockchain is transforming industries beyond cryptocurrencies, creating new opportunities in finance, supply chain, digital identity, and corporate governance. The Master in Blockchain Management in Barcelona is designed for professionals who want to use blockchain to drive business innovation, increase transparency, and optimize operations – without requiring a technical background. The program focuses on blockchain strategy, regulatory frameworks, tokenization, and decentralized business models. Students learn how to assess the impact of blockchain, develop implementation roadmaps, and manage blockchain-driven projects in enterprise and startup environments. Through case studies, industry insights, and hands-on business simulations, you will gain the skills to bridge the gap between blockchain technology and real-world business applications.

Located in a growing blockchain and fintech hub, this Master in Blockchain Management in Barcelona provides direct exposure to industry leaders and emerging trends. Graduates are prepared for careers in blockchain consulting, digital strategy, fintech, compliance, and corporate innovation, equipping them to navigate the rapidly evolving digital economy.

Key Information
Duration
1 year
Languages
English
Location
Barcelona
Annual Intakes
October
January
April
Format
Morning & Afternoon Schedule
Tuition Fee
€15 900

Program Highlights

Why study Master in Blockchain Management in Barcelona?

  • Accredited Master’s Degree

    Earn a globally recognized Master’s, accredited by the Government of Catalonia and the Malta Higher Education Authority.

  • Barcelona: A Blockchain Hub

    Study in a city at the forefront of blockchain adoption, with access to top industry events, startups, and innovation labs.

  • Hands-On Industry Experience

    Gain real-world insights through company visits, executive talks, and hands-on projects with blockchain professionals.

  • Career Acceleration

    Tap into exclusive internship opportunities, career coaching, and networking with recruiters in fintech and blockchain.

  • Dynamic Student Life

    Connect with an international community, enjoy networking events, and experience Barcelona’s vibrant lifestyle.

Our Accreditations, Rankings & Global Recognitions

Discover the certifications and achievements that set our GBSB Global Business School apart, ensuring the highest standards in business education.

Program Structure

Discover The Core Principles Of Blockchain Technology

Digital Transformation, Innovation and Technology (6 ECTS)
Operations Management (6 ECTS)
Effective Teamwork and Project Management (6 ECTS)

  • Token-base Unit. Crypto Token and Other Types
  • Tokenised Relationship of Economic Agents
  • The Project Economy Tokenisation
  • Tokenisation of the Economy
  • Tokens and Their Taxonomy
  • Primary Token Market
  • Secondary Coin Market
  • Blockchain Technology Principles
  • Blockchain: The Technical Side
  • Blockchain: Smart Contract
  • Blockchain Platforms Taxonomy
  • Applied Blockchain Platforms and Projects
Learn The Core Concepts Of Digital Business Strategy & Transformation

Digital Transformation, Innovation and Technology (6 ECTS)
Business Intelligence in the Era of Big Data and AI (6 ECTS)

  • Digital Economy and Its New Driving Forces
  • Digital Strategy and Transformation
  • Drucker’s 7 Sources of Innovation, Open Innovation
  • Strategic Approaches to Managing Innovation
  • Disruption Theory
  • Digital Transformation Journey
  • Main Machine Learning (ML) Techniques
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • The Fundamentals of Information Management
Explore Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Laws And Regulations

Blockchain and Crypto-Economy Regulation & Governance (6 ECTS)

  • The Regulatory Reporting Information Standards in Blockchain
  • Main Regulatory Bodies in Blockchain in the EU and the US
  • Regulation Around Cryptocurrencies
  • The Need to Regulate Blockchain Technology
  • The Implications of GDPR in the Bockchain Technology
  • InsurTech and PropTech Industries
Innovate And Venture Out Into One Of The Fastest-Growing Sectors

Business Models and Entrepreneurship in Blockchain (6 ECTS)

  • Process of Business Modelling Based on Blockchain
  • New Tech Leaders and How Blockchain Can Impact the Current Tech Giants
  • Blockchain Projects Funding: ICO, TGE, STO and IEO
  • Blockchain in the Financial and Public Sectors
  • Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Blockchain
Go On To Successfully Complete Your Master’s Studies By Developing The Right Tactics With Strategic Management and an Understanding of the Global Economy & Geopolitics
Economics and Geopolitics (6 ECTS) (Online)
Strategic Management and Analytics (8 ECTS) (Online)
  • Principles of Behavioral Economics
  • Geopolitics and Geo-economics Methodologies
  • Causes of Globalization
  • Strategic Management, Planning and Structure
  • Strategic Approaches to Analyzing the Position of an Organization
  • Data and Strategy
Get Skilled In Professional Leadership, Project Management And Financial Performance Control

Effective Teamwork and Project Management (6 ECTS)
Operations Management (6 ECTS)
Finance for Management (8 ECTS)

Evaluate Your Abilities In Blockchain Management With A Comprehensive Final Project

Final Project (Capstone)

Every Master’s program concludes in the Final Capstone Project. This exciting initiative challenges students to apply their hard-earned knowledge and skills to a real-world problem (within their area of expertise) and devise possible solutions to said issue. Generating suitable solutions entails using information, resources and knowledge from the Master’s program. These proposed solutions offered by students are often interactive and practical, enabling their implementation in professional settings or further research and study.

Qualification

GBSB Global Business School is accredited by the Government of Catalonia’s Department of Education and delivers postgraduate diplomas (a minimum of 62 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 7) face-to-face from our campus in Barcelona, Spain. Once you’ve met the requirements of an exit award, terminate your studies by proceeding to the Master of Science in Management (Blockchain Management) (90 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 7) studies, by completing the last quarter of your studies online.

Higher Education Program: Postgraduate Diploma in Blockchain Management

Accreditation Status: An officially recognized and state-accredited qualification awarded by GBSB Global Business School, licensed as Higher Education Institution by MFHEA (License number: 2020-012)

MQF/EQF Level: MFHEA deems this qualification to be at Level 7 of the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning

Number of ECTS Credits: A minimum of 62 ECTS

Master of Science (MSc) in Management (Blockchain Management) (90 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 7), an officially recognized and state-accredited qualification awarded by GBSB Global Business School in Malta, licensed as Higher Education Institution by MFHEA (License number: 2020-012)

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Apply for a Master’s program and gain the skills you need to succeed in global business. Take the next step toward a rewarding career and apply today!

Barcelona Campus

GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona is located in the heart of an exciting metropolis, in the Eixample district, just off the bustling Aragó Street. The campus is housed in a contemporary building with modern classrooms and advanced technologies designed to support students’ higher learning.

Student Story

Studying at GBSB Global Barcelona truly felt like a home away from home. The small class sizes and close-knit academic environment fostered meaningful interactions between students and professors, making my studies more engaging and inspiring. I also appreciated the opportunity to connect with peers from around the world, creating a dynamic and diverse learning experience. This global perspective became one of our greatest strengths, shaping our education in a truly enriching way.

Neil McLoughin, Ireland

Admissions Information

To be eligible for admission to the Master in Blockchain Management in Barcelona, you must

  1. Have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or higher; be in the process of completing your Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), or have a high level of relevant work experience.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in the English language.
  3. Complete all required admissions forms and submit all required documentation.
Provide Proof of Proficiency in the English Language
  • English as a native language;
  • TOEFL – Minimum score: 213 (computer based), 79/93 (internet based), or 550 (paper based);
  • IELTS – Minimum score: 6.5;
  • Cambridge ESOL, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – Minimum score: C1;
  • English as the language of instruction during previous studies in the formal educational system;
  • Pass GBSB Global’s internal English proficiency test.
Submit all required admissions forms and documents
  1. Contact the admissions office by filling out an online application or by speaking with a representative.
  2. An admissions officer will schedule an interview with you.
  3. Submit the documentation required by the program of your choice.
  4. Enroll and confirm your place.
Tuition Fees

The Total Fee for the Program is € 15 900. The fee includes application, enrollment, and administrative fees.

Special offers and scholarships are available for early applicants and winners of scholarship competitions.

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Apply for a Master’s program and gain the skills you need to succeed in global business. Take the next step toward a rewarding career and apply today!

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The program has already had a great impact on me. My study habits are much better, my confidence has grown, and I’ve developed a stronger understanding of different cultures.

Minoli Warshani Perera Malwa Arachchige, Sri Lanka, Foundation Program

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