GBSB Global’s Online MBA in Finance curriculum explores a variety of fundamental topics in banking, company evaluations, accounting, and financial analysis. The Online MBA in Finance includes courses designed to focus extensively on core analytics, such as financial and managerial accounting, statistical analysis, and corporate finance, setting the stage for students to take their careers in international finance to great heights.
DEGREE
MBA in Finance
DURATION
10 months
LANGUAGES
English
LOCATION
Online
ANNUAL INTAKES
SEP | JAN | APR
FORMAT
Flexible 24/7 Studies
TUITION FEES
€15,050
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Become Internationally Recognized
Faculty with a High Degree of
Expertise in Finance
Career Potential with
Leading Financial Firms
Invitations to Online
Financial Forums and
Banking Workshop
Knowledge
Applicable to Global Markets
Diverse Student Body
Representing more than
100+ Nationalities
RANKINGS, ACCREDITATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS
Fully accredited by ASIC approved by Ofsted and an affiliate of ENQA
MBA Program is Accredited by the European Council for Business Education
Accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs
Online MBA program ranked 40th in the world by QS Top MBA (2021)
Listed among the Best Business School in Spain by Forbes
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
BOOST YOUR APTITUDE TO LEAD & MANAGE EFFECTIVELY:
Become a confident, motivated leader and financial manager able to build teams globally that function successfully in a multicultural environment.
LEARN ABOUT THE COMPLEX WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE:
The Online MBA in Finance educates students about the dynamic policies that shape the world of finance globally. This is accomplished by providing courses that focus on international negotiations, doing business in various regions worldwide, and global financial markets.
BECOME AN AMENABLE EXPERT:
Business todays is diverse, ever-changing, and evolving, creating challenges across various sectors, in particular the financial market. GBSB Global educates its students through fundamental theory, time-tested models and simulations, analytical methods, and instruments of financial management, enabling graduates to face the turbulent times.
SPEAK ANOTHER LANGUAGE:
All MBA in Finance students have an option to study Spanish as one of their electives. By taking courses in Spanish, students will be more capable to communicate clearly and concisely with Spanish speakers who do not fully comprehend English. Spanish is one of the top, most commonly spoken languages across the world, after Chinese, English and Hindustani.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Study for your Online MBA in Finance at GBSB Global Business School where the professors, students and staff promote constant learning and growth. Find your success by taking advantage of the comprehensive variety of career development resources offered by GBSB Global Business School. From specialized workshops and seminars on campus to career evaluation services. Work for an international company or independent brokerage or investment house. The wealth of opportunities are limitless. Enjoy a lucrative career in finance after earning your MBA in Finance at GBSB Global.
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
BAYA MESLOUB, Algeria
"GBSB Global Business School offers an education that is not only practical but implores you to grow personally. The professors provided us with real-life examples on how the concepts we were learning in the classroom were being applied to markets today. I acquired an extensive knowledge about the core concepts and trends in finance as they relate to different areas of business which was truly beneficial."
GBSB Global Alumna, Class of 2014
Business Essentials
All You Need to Get Ready
- Microsoft Excel (Training for Certification)
- Self-awareness Workshop
- Stress & Conflict Management Workshop
- Spanish for Beginners (optional)
Core Courses
- The Government and Legal Environment of Business
- Marketing Management
- Managerial Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Statistical Analysis for Management
- Understanding International Macroeconomy
- Operations Management
- Cost Accounting
- Corporate Finance
Become a Leader & a Global Manager
International Business Management
- Global Strategy and Management
- Global Project Management
- Geopolitics of World Business
(Global Study Trip to world organizations or event management of a real conference)
Develop Your Soft Skills
- Leadership and Managing Multicultural Teams
- Cross-Cultural Negotiations & Communication
- Ethics & Responsibility
Boost Your Innovation Potential
Understand Innovation (the Engine of the New Economy)
- Creativity and Psychology of New Product Development
- Globalization of Innovation
- Digital Strategy
Work in Intra & Entrepreneurial Settings
- Discovering Entrepreneurial Opportunities
- Entrepreneurial Finance
Learning-by-Doing & Career Progression
Business Simulation Module
A simulation recreates real world experiences so that learners can practice in a risk-free environment. Empower students - by taking control of a business enterprise, participants see and understand how a business works from top to bottom.
Industrial Visits & Guest Speakers
During your MBA program you will visit several multinational and start-up companies, business incubators and organizations of different kinds. You will also meet key people from different industries. This will help you to understand how professionals conduct business in the real world.
Boost Your Career
Various career assessment workshops are part of your MBA program. You will also have a chance to attend career fairs, company presentations on campus and use our career portal for great internships and job offers.
MBA in Finance
Global Financial Markets, Instruments and Financing
Financial Reporting
Advanced Accounting
Consulting Project:
An integral part of your learning journey and a stepping stone to your career progression. It is intentionally designed as a challenging, yet enriching experience. You will integrate and apply skills and knowledge acquired across various business modules, a process that requires your in-depth reflection, thoughtfulness, innovative mindset, and, above all, eagerness to stretch yourself.
* The list of electives is updated annually. Electives are subject to availability and change.
ANDREW HYMAN
Academic Background
BSc, Applied Physics, Tufts University, USA
Master Degree, Public Policy, Vanderbilt University, USA
MA, Geography, University of Illinois, USA
Career Experience
Director of Business Development, XShares Group, USA
Marketing Director, Fiske Walter Capital Management, USA
Knowledge Manager and Consultant, PWC, USA
Author, Green Investing Column, Ecowatch Journal
CARLES REVILLA CANAS
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, International Trade, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Bachelor Degree, Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Master Degree, International Business and Marketing, Johannes Kepler Universitat Linz, Spain
Career Experience
Digital Strategist, Freelance, Spain
International Digital Marketing Manager, ACC1O, Spain
Export Manager of European Markets, Delta, Spain
XAVIER AROLA PÉREZ
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Master Degree, Finance and Banking, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Master Degree, Economics and International Finance, Universitat De Barcelona, Spain
PhD, IESE, Spain
Career Experience
CEO and Partner, El Cep i La Nansa Edicions, SL., Spain
CEO, the Catalan Heritage Agency (Departament of Culture – Government of Catalunya), Spain
CEO, Equipaments I Edificis De Catalunya, SA. (EECAT), Spain
Senior Consultant, Cultural & Green and Energy Efficiency Investments Consultancy, Spain
Financial Analyst, Institut Català de Finances, Spain
VICTORIA BALLESTA
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Law, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
MBA, ESADE Business School, Spain
MBA, Exchange Program, UCLA, USA
MA, Digital Marketing & Inbound Marketing, IEBS Business School, Spain
PhD, Civil Law, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Career Experience
Founder & Manager, Victoria’s Cakes, Spain
Marketing & Digital Manager, CLB/Teknon/Ruber Internacional/Inmaculada, Spain
Marketing & Trade Marketing Manager/Business Development Manager, Omega Pharma, Spain
JULIA SOKOLOVA
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Oxford Brookes University, UK
MBA, ESADE Business School, Spain
Career Experience
ACCA Tutor & Director, ACCADEMIA, Spain
Methodology Expert & Project Manager, Financial Reporting, Mechel, Russia
Corporate Consolidation Manager, JT International, Switzerland
Financial Analyst, JT International, Switzerland
JORDI BALLART
Academic Background
Law Degree, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Financial Mathematics, University of Michigan, USA
MBA, Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya, Spain
Career Experience
Export Manager, KGS Diamond, Switzerland
International Business Consultant, Freelance, Spain
MOISES ROJAS DONADA
Academic Background
BBA, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
MSc, Business Research, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Master Degree, Financial Management and Finance, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Career Experience
Accountant and Financial Consultor, Moises Rojas Gras, Spain
Associate Professor, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
Associate Professor, CEA Study Abroad, Spain
Associate Professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Manager, Caixa, Spain
Manager, BBVA, Spain
TO BE QUALIFIED FOR ADMISSION TO ONLINE MBA IN FINANCE, YOU MUST:
Have earned 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
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;
- Internal English level testing at GBSB Global.
Complete all required forms for admission and submit all required documents
Application Fee
100 EUR
Enrolment Fee (Paid upon Admission)
200 EUR
Annual Administrative Fee
950 EUR
Tuition Fee for the Program (90 ECTS credits)
15,050 EUR
Tuition Fee per Quarter (20 ECTS credits)
7,320 EUR
Tuition Fee per Academic Credit (1 ECTS credit)
244 EUR
(Visiting students)
The remaining Tuition Fees are due the first Friday (Week 1) of the program.
Master´s Program Duration: 3 Quarters = 1 Academic Year
A discount may be applied if the student choses to pay
the full amount at the time of program acceptance.
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If payments are not paid by the deadlines, a penalty fee is applied as per Terms and Conditions.
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Payments are accepted online or by bank transfers (commission charges may apply).
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Program fees do not include accommodation, flights, insurance or program materials.
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Students who wish to participate in Global Study Trips may do so by paying additional fees.
