Master in global mba
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KEY FACTS
LOCATIONS
Barcelona and Madrid*
DURATION
18 Months
STUDY OPTIONS
Professional Master
(BSBI)
PRICE**
18,000
FORMAT
On-campus
CERTIFIED BY
Cualificam
Dual Programme Award
(BSBI & Chichester University)
UNITS
90 ECTs
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
LANGUAGE
English and Spanish
INTAKES*
May, June, October
LOCATIONS
Barcelona and Madrid*
* Intakes are subject to change
** see all pricing and fees in our fees page
IN A WORLD DRIVEN BY business,
The Master in Global MBA is designed to develop high-impact leaders equipped to tackle complex challenges in today’s interconnected world. With a focus on global business strategy, cross-cultural management, and innovation, this programme provides a holistic understanding of how to lead with purpose in rapidly changing markets.
You’ll explore cutting-edge topics like digital transformation, international finance, strategic leadership, and sustainable business models, preparing you to lead organisations with clarity, confidence, and agility. From real-world case studies to collaborative projects, the programme blends academic excellence with practical application to ensure you graduate ready to make a meaningful impact.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR
This programme is tailored for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and aspiring leaders who want to take their careers to the global stage. Whether you have a background in business, engineering, finance, or the humanities, the Master in Global MBA provides a comprehensive and inclusive environment to build your leadership skills.
It is ideal for:
- Mid-career professionals looking to transition into executive leadership roles.
- Entrepreneurs aiming to grow or launch global ventures.
- Career-changers seeking to build business acumen and enter high-impact industries.
Recent graduates aspiring to fast-track their global business careers.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM THIS PROGRAMME
• A globally recognised qualification that enhances your leadership potential.
• The confidence to manage complexity and uncertainty in global markets.
• A deep, practical understanding of business functions and international strategy.
• Connections with global professionals, mentors, and industry partners.
YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
Over the duration of this programme, you will:
- Build expertise in global business strategy, operations, and finance.
- Cultivate leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams and drive organisational change.
- Gain exposure to international markets, business cultures, and ethical leadership principles.
- Apply your knowledge through hands-on projects, industry case studies, and immersive internships.
- Develop a future-focused mindset, ready to lead in an era of disruption, innovation, and sustainability.
Whether you’re accelerating your career or making a bold pivot, the Master in Global MBA opens the door to transformative leadership opportunities in every sector and region.
REASONS TO STUDY THIS PROGRAMME
01
Lead with a global mindset
Gain the knowledge and confidence to manage international teams, develop global strategies, and lead with integrity in diverse markets.
02
Learn from world-class faculty and business experts
BSBI brings together top academics, executives, and entrepreneurs to deliver a curriculum grounded in real-world insight, strategic foresight, and hands-on application.
03
Build international connections and experience
Study in global business hubs, participate in internships, and collaborate with peers from around the world—expanding your professional network and cultural intelligence.
04
Accelerate your career in a competitive market
With its practical approach and leadership focus, this MBA positions you to take on senior roles in multinational firms, innovative startups, and high-growth industries.
Choose your specialisation
Pathways are a core part of the Global MBA, allowing students to focus on areas aligned with their interests and career goals. Each pathway will run only if a minimum number of students are enrolled on that pathway, ensuring a rich and engaging learning experience.
Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial Business Management
- Innovation and Product Development
Project Management
- Project Management and Leadership
- Cross-Cultural Management
HR Management
- Human Capital Management
- Cross-Cultural Management
Marketing
- Digital Marketing Communication
- Global Marketing
Health Management
- Healthcare Strategy and Administration
- Health Finance and Economics
Shipping & Maritime
- Law of the Sea, Chartering and Marine Insurance
- Maritime Operations and Management
Commitment
to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Admission requirements
Academic Profile
- Min age: 21
- Strong undergraduate degree
- 3+ years work experience (if no degree)
English Proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
- Waived for native speakers
- MOI letter accepted
Required Documents
- Application form
- High school & bachelor’s degree
- CV & Passport copy
Enhance your Professional Master’s with a dual programme award
Choose to enhance your Professional Master with an additional academic degree delivered in partnership with the University of Chichester — a UK institution ranked among the Top 30 in the Guardian University Guide and backed by more than 130 years of academic heritage.
This pathway gives you the opportunity to graduate with:
- Professional Master’s (from BSBI)
- UK Academic Degree awarded by the University of Chichester
* Eligibility requirements apply for entry into the UK Academic Degree option. An additional upgrade fee of €1,200 is payable on top of the Professional Master’s tuition fee. Delivered with additional blended learning methods.
Internship integration
A standout feature of the Master in Data Analytics is the mandatory internship, offering invaluable exposure to real data projects in corporate settings. Whether analysing customer trends, optimising supply chains, or forecasting financial outcomes, you’ll work on high-impact projects that bridge academic theory with industry execution.
This immersive experience enhances your technical skills, boosts your professional confidence, and connects you with a network of data professionals—preparing you to enter the job market with hands-on experience and a competitive edge.
Career progression
Graduates of the Master in Global MBA programme are equipped to lead across industries, continents, and business functions. With a strong foundation in strategy, finance, operations, and leadership, you’ll be ready to make bold decisions, drive business outcomes, and shape the future of global organisations.
As a BSBI student, you’ll also gain access to our Careers Service, which provides tailored guidance, industry networking opportunities, and connections with top global employers.
key competencies and skills
- Global Business Strategy & Innovation
- Cross-Cultural Communication & Leadership
- Financial Analysis & Budgeting
- Strategic Marketing & Brand Management
- Change Management & Organisational Development
- Business Analytics & Decision-Making
- International Operations & Supply Chain
- Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability
- Digital Transformation & Business Technology
- Entrepreneurship & Venture Building
learning outcomes
This programme ensures you graduate with a powerful blend of technical, analytical, and strategic capabilities—ready to lead in the data economy.
1
Develop Global Business Expertise
Master advanced business theories, tools, and frameworks across finance, marketing, operations, and strategy. Learn how to adapt business models to different cultural and regulatory environments, positioning yourself as a leader in international business.
2
Lead with Vision, Strategy & Innovation
Gain the skills to lead cross-border teams, manage change, and drive innovation in dynamic environments. Build a strong foundation in leadership psychology, ethical decision-making, and transformational management.
3
Bridge Theory with Practice Through Real-World Experience
Engage in industry projects, internships, and simulation-based learning to apply your knowledge to practical business challenges. Collaborate with peers and experts, gaining insights into global business trends and leadership strategies.
4
Elevate Your Career with a Global Outlook
Enhance your strategic thinking, negotiation, and communication skills to influence and inspire stakeholders worldwide. Prepare for leadership roles in multinational corporations, consultancies, or entrepreneurial ventures.
Step into a world of limitless opportunities
your journey to digital marketing leadership begins at BSBI!
87%
of enrolled students successfully
graduated within 2 years
43%
of graduates are working on a permanent basis
17
career events, 6 major all campus events, 53 club activities hosted by 55 student led clubs
80%
of our students successfully completed their postgraduate programme
50%
of our faculty members are actively publishing
59%
of graduates were employed, pursuing higher education or running their own business.
Our campuses
Study in two of Europe’s most dynamic business hubs.
BSBI Barcelona Campus
BSBI Madrid Campus
how to apply
Application Process
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Entry Requirements
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Important Dates
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Next steps
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Student voices
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Testimonials
"I would like to work in international business and for a global company. Overall, I feel like BSBI has helped me move closer to that goal. More specifically, the Global MBA program has helped give me a new perspective on the modern-day global business environment."
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"BSBI helped me develop skills, and above all, understand and appreciate different cultures. Living and interacting with people from diverse backgrounds has also improved my language skills."
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"BSBI guided me every step of the way, from the application process to arriving in Germany. Their support reassured me I'd made the right choice of choosing them."
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"BSBI plays some crucial roles in shaping the leaders of the future through various strategies and initiatives. "
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"BSBI broadened my options and simplified my decision-making process. It provided a kickstart to my life in Germany, fulfilling the expectations every international student looks for."
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"BSBI offers career fairs showcasing a diverse range of hiring companies and agencies from various sectors. These fairs were particularly helpful in developing my professional CV. The feedback and guidance I received helped me create a strong application that grabbed recruiters' attention, resulting in several successful interviews."
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"I was seeking a business school in Europe that aligns with my career goals and budget. The affordability offered by BSBI was a key attraction when compared to other universities and business schools."
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