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Earn Your Master’s Degree in English at GBSB Global Business School

Master in Management in Barcelona

Shape the Next Chapter of Global Business

Step into the dynamic world of global business with GBSB Global’s Master in Management in Barcelona—a program designed for ambitious professionals eager to develop a well-rounded business acumen. Set against the backdrop of Europe’s thriving innovation hub, this program empowers you with strategic decision-making, leadership, and digital transformation expertise, essential for navigating today’s complex business landscape. With a customizable curriculum, you can tailor your learning experience by selecting electives across various specializations—from digital business and entrepreneurship to finance and supply chain management. Whether you aspire to lead a startup, manage international operations, or drive digital innovation, this degree provides the versatility and practical exposure to make it happen.

This Master in Management program has been recognized among the best by the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025.

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 the Master in Digital Marketing in Barcelona?

  • Globally Recognized Degree

    Earn an official Master’s degree accredited by the Department of Education of the Government of Catalonia and the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority.

  • Future-Proof Education

    Engage with renowned industry experts, apply cutting-edge analytics and business intelligence tools, and gain hands-on experience.

  • Real-World Industry Experience

    Take part in company visits, executive meetings, and learning-by-doing sessions with top digital marketing professionals and industry leaders.

  • Internship & Career Support

    Explore internship opportunities on our Career Portal, connect with top employers, and kick-start your career with support from our Career Services team.

  • Vibrant Student Life

    Join social events, build global connections, and experience the city’s dynamic culture, energetic beach life, and lifestyle in international Barcelona.

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 – FORMAT!!

FALL

Strategic Management and Analytics (8 ECTS)
Economics and Geopolitics (6 ECTS)
Digital Transformation, Innovation and Technology (6 ECTS)
Effective Teamwork and Project Management (6 ECTS)
WINTER

Finance for Management (8 ECTS)
Operations Management (6 ECTS)
Elective I (6 ECTS)
Elective II (6 ECTS)
SPRING

Strategic Marketing (6 ECTS)
Elective III (6 ECTS)
Elective IV (6 ECTS)
FINAL PROJECT
Improve Your Soft Skills And Lead With Purpose

Effective Teamwork and Project Management (6 ECTS)

Understand All The Functional Silos Within Business

Operations Management (6 ECTS)
Finance for Management (8 ECTS)

Compile Innovative Global Marketing Strategies

Strategic Marketing (6 ECTS)

Use Business Intelligence To Boost Market Growth And Inspire Digital 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
  • Analytics Tools and Machine Learning (ML) Tools and Techniques
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data Landscape Architecture
  • Future of Business Intelligence
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Data-driven Business Models (DDBM)
Attract The Attention Of Your Customers With Powerful Social Media Marketing

Social Media Marketing (6 ECTS)

  • Social Media Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Communication Plan
  • Types of Social Media, Professional Use and Advertising
  • Digital Branded Content and Digital Storytelling
  • Viral Marketing and Communication
  • Analytical Tools for Social Media
Apply Your Skills To Building An Ecommerce Project That Will Drive Sales And Prove Your Digital Expertise
Web and Mobile Marketing (6 ECTS)
E-Commerce and Digital Customer Loyalty (6 ECTS)
  • Ecosystems in the Web and Mobile Market
  • Data Protection and Privacy Issues in Web and Mobile Marketing
  • User Experience (UX), Responsive Design and Customer Journey
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
  • Email Marketing
  • Appstore Search Optimization (ASO)
  • Monetization Approaches in Mobile Marketing
  • Omnichannel Marketing
  • B2B and B2C Digital Business Models in E-commerce
  • E-commerce Technology Requirements
  • Customer Acquisition in E-commerce
  • Designing a Customer Loyalty Program
  • Marketing Automation
  • E-commerce Personalization Strategies
  • E-commerce Gamification
Sum Up Your Skills And Leadership With A Comprehensive Final Project

Final Project (Capstone)

Cap off your Master in Digital Marketing with the Capstone Project. This undertaking is a comprehensive assessment of all the attained skills and knowledge from the Master program. Students are tasked with identifying a real-world scenario within their expertise that requires a credible solution. Sourcing the relevant solutions calls for applying said knowledge and expertise into models that could either focus on theory or practical scenarios. The characteristic solutions offered by students are usually interactive and realistic, able to be implemented and used either in professional life or in 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 (Digital Marketing) (90 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 7) studies, by completing the last quarter of your studies online.

Higher Education Program: Postgraduate Diploma in 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 Digital Marketing (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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Barcelona Campus

Located in the center of an exciting metropolis, GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona calls the Eixample neighborhood home. Our campus is situated just off the bustling Aragó Street, in a contemporary building with modern classrooms and advanced technologies, designed to support students’ higher learning.

Student Story

Learning through digital innovation with an eye to current and future business practices encapsulates GBSB Global’s Master in Management core values. Students are encouraged to think innovatively, explore creative solutions and ideas, and pursue out-of-the-box thinking and application to transform the world of business.

Graduates of the Master in Management in Barcelona program are talented and passionate, with the drive and ambition to go from classroom to boardroom. Our alumni stand out for their growth mindset and strategic management skills, excelling in team leadership, effective communication, and fostering design and agile thinking.

Admissions Information

To be eligible for admission to the Master in Digital Marketing in Barcelona, you must

  1. Have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or higher; be in the process of finalizing your Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), or demonstrate a high level of relevant professional experience.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in the English language.
  3. Complete all required forms for admission 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;
  • 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 materials required by the program of your choice.
  4. Enroll and confirm your place.
Tuition Fee

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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