MBA

International Business Management & Innovation

Get to understand today’s global business, with a focus on managing business innovation. Gain the skills and tools to innovate and create, at your current position or in your own business.
MBA

International Business Management & Innovation

Get to understand today’s global business, with a focus on managing business innovation. Gain the skills and tools to innovate and create, at your current position or in your own business.

This MBA is for those university graduates and professionals who want to learn by doing. Students will learn about business and innovation, implementing it in the organizations where they work or through entrepreneurship.

It provides students with a broad understanding of international business, with a special emphasis on innovation management. Upon graduation, students can easily deal with the opportunities and threats associated with disruptive innovation in this globalized age.

This program prepares its students to face our changing society. It trains students to take advantage of innovations’ new technologies, trends and methodologies and apply them in their professional lives.

This MBA offers double accreditation: from BEBS and Universidad Católica de Ávila (UCAV), plus a certificate of quality from CUALIFICAM.

Formats

Choose the option that best suits your needs
Online
On Campus
Language
English or Spanish
English
Duration
12 months
10 months
Credits
60 ECTS
60 ECTS
Tuition fee*
5950 €
7140 €
Start date
Year round
September 2024

Ask your Student Advisor about our interest-free payment plans

Modalities

Choose the modality better suited for your needs.
Language
English or Spanish
Duration
12 months
Credits
60 ECTS
Tuition fee*
5950 €
Start date
Year Round
* The price is subject to increase in September 2024. Ask your Student Adviser about our interest-free payment plans
**Scholarships are reserved for new students starting the program from September 2022.

Program Curriculum

We employ a practical and deeply innovative educational approach, designed to shape you into a standout professional.

Under the guidance of experienced professors, you will engage with real-world case studies, actively putting theory into practice.

Business Administration Modules

  • Strategy & Globalization
  • Leadership and Human Resources Management
  • Operations Management and Trade
  • International Marketing
  • Financial and Economic Management
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Business Game

Exchange ideas with students from other programs

During the first months of your studies, you will learn the basics of how to run a successful business from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Common Subjects

  • Strategy & Globalization
  • Leadership and Human Resources Management
  • Operations Management and Trade
  • International Marketing
  • Financial and Economic Management
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Business Game

Exchange ideas with students from other programs

During the first months of your studies, you will learn the basics of how to run a successful business from a multidisciplinary perspective

International Business Management & Innovation

  • Innovation Fundamentals
  • Preparing People & Organizations To Innovate
  • Defining The Corporate Innovation Strategy
  • Implementing The Innovation Project
  • New Technologies & Access To New Markets
  • Final Master’s Project
  • Curricular Internships

Focus on your field of specialization

It is now time to become an expert in your field by acquiring specific knowledge fundamental for advancing your career.

Specialization

  • Innovation Fundamentals
  • Preparing People & Organizations To Innovate
  • Defining The Corporate Innovation Strategy
  • Implementing The Innovation Project
  • New Technologies & Access To New Markets
  • Final Master’s Project
  • Curricular Internships

Focus on your field of specialization

After the common subjects, it is now the time to become an expert in your field by acquiring specific knowledge fundamental for your professional development.

Curricular Internships

At BEBS, we redefine education by offering more than just traditional learning. Our curriculum includes immersive internships that seamlessly integrate with academic programs, providing students with direct exposure to their chosen fields. These internships bridge theory and practice, enhancing skills and deepening understanding of real-world applications.

Through strategic partnerships with respected organizations, students engage in diverse work settings and responsibilities, establishing a strong foundation for their careers and cultivating valuable industry connections.

Our Curricular Internships ensure that graduates leave not only with academic prowess but also with the practical confidence to excel in the dynamic business landscape.

Curricular Internships

At BEBS, we redefine education by offering more than just traditional learning. Our curriculum includes immersive internships that seamlessly integrate with academic programs, providing students with direct exposure to their chosen fields. These internships bridge theory and practice, enhancing skills and deepening understanding of real-world applications.

Through strategic partnerships with respected organizations, students engage in diverse work settings and responsibilities, establishing a strong foundation for their careers and cultivating valuable industry connections.

Our Curricular Internships ensure that graduates leave not only with academic prowess but also with the practical confidence to excel in the dynamic business landscape.

Your Final Project

Your final project may involve developing a business plan or analyzing a successful case study. The projects are overseen and guided by seasoned professionals in the field. Some of our students have transitioned into thriving entrepreneurs, thanks to the implementation of their final master’s projects.

Your Final Project

Your final project may involve developing a business plan or analyzing a successful case study. The projects are overseen and guided by seasoned professionals in the field. Some of our students have transitioned into thriving entrepreneurs, thanks to the implementation of their final master’s projects.

We strongly encourage our students to take advantage of the master’s project to push their limits, using it as a platform for entrepreneurial exploration.

Career Prospects

Positions you can apply to after this program

These roles

  • Team Leader across various industries
  • Innovation Manager
  • Change Manager
  • Entrepreneur

Fully trained to

  • Design, plan, implement, monitor and control the implementation of projects of technological innovation in companies
  • Incorporate innovation in management and planning departments
  • Use the tools, techniques and methods used in the definition, management and implementation of processes and innovation projects
  • Provide the learning skills needed to manage innovative efforts in any department or business unit of a company that uses technology intensively
Program Professors

Meet your professors

A strategist passionate about trends, culture, and consumer insights, and inspired by fostering creativity. She is interested in how innovation impacts society and believes that by understanding people, we can design better futures. In addition to assisting companies in applying trends within their businesses and designing methodologies to help organizations become future-proof, she constantly writes about culture, technology, and their intersection with design.

Human resources professional with over 6 years of experience in Human Capital Consulting, managing and collaborating a wide range of projects, both at the national and international level across a variety of industries: cultural transformation and change management, learning programs, diversity and inclusion, talent management, compensation and benefits, strategic workforce planning, HR strategy, and HR transformation. She started working in 2016 in a multinational company as an HR Compensation and Benefits professional and joined Deloitte in 2017, she is now a Senior Consultant in the Human Capital practice at the Barcelona office.

“It’s not the final destination that counts, it’s the journey.” 
I am very curious about how the economy of a country prospers due to international trade and the innovation of its small and medium enterprises. Since 2006, I have been working in the B2B printed communication sector for publishers and distributors, both in the national and international market.

Recognized as one of the top 30 influential innovators of Barcelona, Carles Gomara’s work involves Digital Transformation, Technology Trends, Internet of Things (IoT), Smart City, A.I., Mobility, Blockchain, Circular Economy, Gaming, 3D Printing. 

Holds a Master in Business and Administration (MBA) from ESADE, Spain, and Kenan-Flagler Business School of the University of North Carolina, USA. 

In 2001 joined ACCIÓ focusing his work on Innovation and Digital Transformation, helping small and medium enterprises to incorporate Innovation management in their organization and Digital Transformation, as a strategic process. In charge of the Catalan Pavilion in the Mobile World Congress (MWC), MWC Shanghai, and MWC AMERICAS.

Professional oriented to future thinking adding value through project management seeking to improve people’s quality of life through business innovation. I direct creative intelligence for the strategic transformation of organizations

“I am extremely fortunate to have dedicated my entire career (more than 25 years) to the sustainability sector and almost half of them have been involved in the challenges related to climate and meteorological services.

I am interested in contacting you if you are in tune with these aspects on a personal or professional level, whether you work in a private company, a public institution, an international development organization, an academic entity or an NGO. “

As the marketing manager, I am in charge of development of business plans to increase the company’s presence and branding as a company specialized in Optical design, engineering and manufacturing for a wide range of sectors and industries. Also, I am in charge of design and develop specific marketing and communication plans and strategies, including corporate events and conferences.

 

Business focused, I work to stablish the most efficient and profitable relations with Governments, institutions and other important and key entities, to increase the business opportunities and relevance of the company.

Academic Coordinator of the MBA in Business Innovation at BEBS. Head of Innovation Management at ACCIÓ – Government of Catalonia. Expert of Strategy, Change and Transformation and Innovation Ecosystem. teaches at BEBS, IED, EAE, and ESIC. Holds an MBA by ESADE.

Triple Accreditation

This program has dual accreditation, one given by BEBS, and the other by Universidad Católica de Ávila. It also receives a certification of quality from Cualificam.

MBA in International Business Management & Innovation

from BEBS Barcelona Executive Business School

Master’s Degree in International Business Management & Innovation (own degree)

from Universidad Católica de Ávila

MBA in International Business Management & Innovation

from Cualificam

For professionals without a university degree: the requirement of a university degree may be waived for individuals with five years or more of relevant experience in the field of specialization of the program/master. However, candidates must also fulfill the specific entry requirements for the universities with which we collaborate.

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