What's New at GBSB Global

GBSB Global Business School Has Introduced its First PhD Program

GBSB Global Business School Has Introduced its First PhD Program

The GBSB Global Business School is proud to announce the launch of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Innovation Management program (European Qualifications Framework Level 8), officially accredited and recognized by the EU education authorities, particularly MFHEA in Malta. The school significantly expands opportunities for our international students and alumni offering academic degrees on all three levels.

Our Master in Fashion and Luxury Business Management named #1 in Spain and in TOP-40 globally

Our Master in Fashion named #1 in Spain and in TOP-40 globally

Eduniversal, a widely recognized academic ranking and reputable education portal, has ranked GBSB Global Business School’s Master in Fashion and Luxury Business Management as #1 in Spain and included the program in TOP-40 Best Masters in the field of Luxury Management in the world.

BIT Conference 2023

GBSB Global BIT Conference 2023

Discover the latest trends and best practices in sustainable business at the GBSB Global BIT Conference 2023. Engage with top thought leaders and innovators from around the world as they explore the critical issues facing businesses today. From circular economy to social responsibility, our expert guest speakers will provide unique insights and practical strategies for creating a more sustainable future. Join us for this dynamic event and be part of the solution.

GBSB Global enters QS Online MBA Rankings 2022

GBSB Global enters QS Online MBA Rankings 2022

GBSB Global ranks Top 50 in the world in QS Online MBA Rankings 2022. The Online MBA is an increasingly relevant degree, offering flexible, high-quality management training for professionals who might struggle with finding a work-life balance. Learn more about this new degree format, the specifics of its delivery and what indicators to consider when choosing an Online MBA.

GBSB Global Launches Master in Management in Malta. Registration Now Open for 2022 Intakes.

GBSB Global Launches Master in Management in Malta. Register Now for 2022!

2022 is already looking promising. You can now earn your Master in Management in Malta at GBSB Global. Enroll in April or October 2022, with a chance to secure a scholarship. Choose General Management or pick one of the in-demand specializations available, from Digital Marketing, Digital Finance, to Blockchain and Operations & Supply Chain Management.

Test-Drive Your Bachelor

Test-Drive Your Bachelor of Business Administration

Become a Bachelor student with GBSB Global for 1 Week, Free Of Charge, from the comfort of your own home. See what student life is all about, and whether you’d like to continue on with the program full-time on our new campus in Malta, with a special discount.

Covid or Not - Spend Your Summer with GBSB Global!

Covid or Not - Spend Your Summer with GBSB Global!

Gaining digital skills can be fun! Take full advantage of your summer vacation at one of the best Business Schools in Europe. Join our Summer School 2021 in vibrant Barcelona or sunny Malta.
Worried about COVID-19? Not a problem! Register now, and in the unfortunate case of restrictions, transfer onto our Online Campus with a 72% course discount! Get your refund with a money back guarantee.

GBSB Global’s Online MBA ranked 40th in the world by QS Top MBA 2021

GBSB Global Online MBA ranked 40th in the world by QS Top MBA

GBSB Global Business School enters the 10th annual QS Online MBA Rankings (2021) for the first time, recognized as 40th in the world for its Online MBA program. Scoring highly on Class Experience and Class Profile, GBSB Global was also rated above the global average on Faculty and Teaching, indicating excellent academic reputation and high degree completion rate.

Geneva Virtual Visits 2021: WTO and UNCTAD at GBSB Global

Geneva Virtual Visits 2021: WTO and UNCTAD at GBSB Global

In March 2021, GBSB Global welcomed some of the most astounding Guest Speakers, including two world-renowned trading organizations: WTO and UNCTAD, joining online straight from Geneva, Switzerland. From organization history to key functions, the live session focused on the main world trade challenges and company resolutions in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

‘The Reds’ visit GBSB Global!

Liverpool Football Club visited GBSB Global online at a Guest Speaker Live Session on February 19th

The UK’s top tier Liverpool Football Club, currently classed as the best football team in the world, visited GBSB Global online at a Guest Speaker Live Session on February 19th, covering LFC’s history, the specifics of Sports Management Careers, big scale event management, Club’s daily operations and much more. There were even prizes to be won during the Q&A session!

GBSB Global Business School has welcomed students for the new Academic Year

GBSB Global Business School has welcomed students for the new Academic Year

We are excited to welcome the students from all over the globe opening networking and collaborating opportunities in front of them as well as launching a Master of Science program in Sports Management. GBSB Global is happy to organize forthcoming business events, startup conferences and meetings to establish efficient cooperation and support advancement during turbulent and challenging times.

GBSB Global’s Alumni Awards 2020

GBSB Global Alumni Awards 2020

GBSB Global has held its annual Alumni Awards. This year, our alumni were nominated in a variety of categories, based on their personal and professional achievements, contribution to the student life, and promotion of the school’s values. Read the full article for the full list of finalists and winners of the Alumni Awards 2020.

Contingency Plan 2020 in Response to COVID-19

GBSB Global Contingency Plan COVID-19

Bearing the global COVID-19 outbreak in mind, it is essential for institutions, organisations, services and for society in general to be prepared to provide an effective and assertive answer. In order to protect the entire academic community and to guarantee the quality of the teaching and learning process, GBSB Global has elaborated the following contingency plan. The strategy to follow shall keep into account an alignment with the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as with the Spanish Ministry of Health. It will also include the specific recommendations from the Catalan Government, its Health Department and Catalan University System (SUC).

GBSB Global Business School Receives Top “A” Scores in U-Multirank

GBSB Global Business School Scores 100% in U-Multirank

U-Multirank is a multidimensional approach to ranking of higher education. It collects data from 92 countries and compares over 1,800+ higher education institutions worldwide to provide prospective students with the best data for their future studies. GBSB Global has received 100% Top scores in the International Orientation category. Read more for a complete performance profile.

The AY 2019-2020 student cohort is graduating from GBSB Global

GBSB Global Graduating Class 2020

Dear Class of 2020, we hope that this year was full of productive study hours, solving business cases, and exciting activities that have helped you grow both professionally and personally. We expect that you have enjoyed studying alongside bright individuals from across the globe and have made some important business connections and long-lasting friendships. GBSB Global wishes you the best of luck in your future career endeavors. Congratulations, you deserve it!

GBSB Global Launches New MSc In Digital Education Management Program

GBSB Global Launches MSc Digital Educational Management

GBSB Global understands the importance of online education management in the current business environment. This is why, we have decided to launch an online master’s program that would meet this market demands and nurture the next generation of global education managers. The new Master’s in Digital Education Management will focus on providing GBSB Global students with knowledge required to succeed on the online education arena.

GBSB Global Awarded Global Business Accreditation by ACBSP

GBSB Global Accredited by ACBSP

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners has awarded GBSB Global an accreditation of its business programs. GBSB Global is honored to be part of the community of institutions providing leading business education around the world. Read the full article to know more about ACBSP Accreditation Process.

The Business Year 2020: Embracing Digitalization at GBSB Global

The Business Year: Digitalization at GBSB Global

We are excited to announce that the Business Year had an interview taken with Antonio Rodriguez Engelmann, the Managing Director at GBSB Global Business School. Read the full interview to see what Antonio has to say about the importance of the GBSB Global – Microsoft partnership, the future of Spain’s education sector and the school’s main objectives for the year 2020.

Online Campus & Distance Learning at GBSB Global Business School

Online Education at GBSB Global Business School

In the complicated times of COVID19, GBSB Global would like to remind you that, following the government regulations, we have temporary put our Barcelona and Madrid campuses on hold. However, as a higher institution focused on innovation and technology, we continue to run our Online Campus, as always offering the same degree programs that would be otherwise available to you on campus in Spain.

GBSB Global signs partnership with UoN Institute for Social Innovation and Impact

GBSB Global Business School Signs Partnership with ISII

GBSB Global Business School has signed a new partnership with the Institution for Innovation and Impact (part of the University of Northampton, United Kingdom). This collaboration agreement aims to support the G-Accelerator program at GBSB Global Business School, working with projects that focus on innovation and social entrepreneurship.

GBSB Global’s Graduating Class 2018: Employment Report Pt.1

GBSB Global News: Employment Report

GBSB Global’s graduates have secured jobs at organizations in four continents around the world, joining some of the major corporations in a great variety of sectors and industries, including Marketing and Advertising, Hospitality, IT/Telecom, Fashion & Luxury among others. Apple, Booking.com, KPMG, Nike, Deloitte and many others are the global recruiters that come to GBSB Global Business School to recruit the best talents.

GBSB Global Accepts Applications for Stress Release Space Project

GBSB Global Opens On-Campus Stress Release Space

Here at GBSB Global we believe that students’ mental and emotional state, social life, and academic performance would be a lot more fulfilling if they could reduce their daily stress level. We believe that the Stress Release Space Project can be a viable solution for that and have opened applications to students who wish to participate in this project as part of their final assignment.

Madrid Campus Students Organize the First Ever BIT Fashion Conference!

GBSB Global Business School Madrid Campus Organize First BIT Fashion Conference in Madrid

On March 22nd our Madrid Campus students the their first ever conference for BIT Madrid! The event discussed innovative trends such as a Sustainable Fashion Panel, a workshop with MADCITY LIFE and a networking session, among much more! We are so proud of our students for taking the initiative to create this event and bring light to these important topics and trends we are seeing in fashion industry today.

GBSB Global Recognized for a Second Year as Tier One!

GBSB Global is recognized as Tier One for MBA Ranking and 6 for Online MBA by CEO Magazine

At GBSB Global Business School we are always working hard to provide not only the best education for our students but also investing in the experience of studying abroad, potential career events, technology, networking and collaboration opportunities in order to provide quality education. Therefore, we are proud to announce that for 2019 GBSB Global has moved up in our rankings for Global and Online MBA rankings!

ACCA Summer School is Here!

GBSB Global Business School ACCA Summer School

This summer come spend 3 weeks in beautiful Barcelona! A top summer destination with non-stop cultural and fun activities to participate in. You will also have the chance to partake in ACCA Summer School, a 3-week program featuring FIA diploma & ACCA knowledge in Accountant in Business, Management Accounting & Financial Accounting and ACCA Skills in Corporate Law.

GBSB Global & IIHEM – the Leading Private University in Morocco

GBSB Global Business School agreement with IIHEM the Leading Private University in Morocco

GBSB Global Business School is excited to announce it signed a memorandum of understanding and agreement with IIHEM – the leading private University in Morocco. Under this formal agreement, GBSB Global and IIHEM students can participate in a foreign exchange program at both universities, bilaterally. IIHEM students will be given a special condition to continue their studies at GBSB Global.

GBSB Global Students Attended JobMadrid

GBSB Global Business School Students from Madrid campus Attended JobMadrid

GBSB Global Business School students in Madrid attended JobMadrid, an international congress focused on proccurring employment, internships and scholarships. The global congress also hosted several conferences and workshops, conducted interviews and gave students the opportunity to network nationally and internationally. This was a prime opportunity for students to rub elbows with business professionals and start getting their name out.

GBSB Global Launches Summer School

GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona Launches Summer School

Summer is here, and there is no better time to hit the books. GBSB Global launches its inaugural summer program July 9-20, 2018. While the temperatures are on the rise, stay cool inside as GBSB Global introduces its Digital Summer School for the first time, encouraging students to get ahead and deepen their studies.

Dean Speaks at the Technology-Mediated Education Conference

GBSB Global Business School Dean Dr. Yelena Smirnova

GBSB Global Business School’s Dean, Dr. Yelena Smirnova, was invited to be a keynote speaker at the International Conference "Pedagogical Advances in Technology-Mediated Education Conference" held on 21-22 June 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. Dr. Smirnova discussed her evaluation of how the advancements in the technology-mediated learning environment foster the development of students’ digital skills.

GBSB Global Provides Entrepreneurship Training for Lithuanian Teachers

GBSB Global Business School provides Entrepreneurship Training

Entrepreneurship is the primary driver of the 21st century increasing a country’s financial growth, employment rates and competitiveness on the world’s stage. The European Union has recently undertaken an initiative to promote entrepreneurship in Lithuania, in addition to business startups, in pursuit of stimulating the country’s economy.

GBSB Global & Power-user SaS Alliance Surges Student Productivity

GBSB Global Business School Student Productivity

GBSB Global was founded at the request to build an educational environment which would provide an entirely newfound knowledge based learning model based on identifying the skills and competencies needed in the world marketplace. GBSB Global provides students the exceptional opportunity to become familiarized with the tools influencing the way businesses are operated today.

4th Edition of the Business Innovation Trends MA in Fashion Event

GBSB Global Master in Fashion students organize BIT event in Barcelona

As the capstone to the Master in Fashion and Luxury Business Management program, students are getting ready to host the fourth annual BIT of Fashion Conference on the GBSB Global Barcelona campus. A popular event, highlighting business, innovation and trends in the world of fashion and luxury brands, students take a hands-on, real-world approach to executing the conference on a professional scale.

GBSB Global Welcomes New Students on Campus 2018

GBSB Global Business School new Students on 2018

Our spring orientation marked the first term students will walk through the doors and take courses at our newly opened campus in Madrid. This is an exciting time for our business school as we expand our offerings to Spain’s capital. As one of the premier business schools in Spain offering degrees solely taught in English, GBSB Global Business School acts a bridge connecting people and redefining business.

What Have Our Alumni Been Up To

GBSB Global Business School careers after graduation

GBSB Global’s alumni recently completed a survey, keeping us abreast of their professional activities and career achievements. As a business school focused on transforming the way business is taught, it is important to GBSB Global to get feedback and testimonials from our esteemed graduates and stay in touch.

GBSB Global is an AACSB Member–You Are the First to Know!

GBSB Global Business School is an accredited AACSB Member

AACSB Membership –You are the first to know! We are extremely proud to be admitted by one of the triple-crown accreditation bodies, AACSB, as a member. This is a tremendous achievement for our school and the first big step towards many greater things to come. AACSB is the oldest and the most prestigious accreditation body recognizing leading business schools.

GBSB Global ASIC Accreditation: Why Is It Important?

GBSB Global Business School ASIC Accreditation

GBSB Global Business School is a proud member of ASIC, an academic accreditation body with distinct and objective benchmarking system that set a high standard in learning. This recognition provided from the United Kingdom is recognized internationally and is an assurance for students, parents, and agents that the institutions identified by ASIC are extremely reputable.

GBSB Global Accomplishments: Managing Director Antonio Rodríguez Engelmann Explains

Accomplishments Explained by the GBSB Global Business School Managing Director

The ability to thrive in today’s digital age as well as position GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona and Madrid as a leading international business school has been achieved by taking an innovative approach to its strategic development during the 2016-2017 academic year. The Managing Director, Antonio Rodríguez Engelmann, describes the three overarching pillars that will continue to pave the way for future advancements at GBSB Global Business School.

MA in Fashion and Luxury Business Management Students Model for Philippe Venoux's Salon

Master in fashion management students visit Philippe Venoux

MA in Fashion and Luxury Business Management graduates, Dana Aljohar, Rafayel Cocuereaus, and Irena Valentinova Ignatova participated in a glamourous photoshoot with Philippe Venoux's famous hair salon here in Barcelona. The project was a wonderful opportunity for these students to get firsthand experience modeling in a professional photoshoot and to work with such an esteemed artist.

GBSB Global Professor Sergey Sukhankin Speaks at a Major European Conference in Madrid

GBSB Global Business School Professor Sergey Sukhankin Speaks at European Conference in Madrid

GBSB Global Professor Sukhankin was a keynote speaker in Madrid for a conference hosted by CIDOB & the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung exploring tense relations between Russia & the EU. The title of the conference was "Is Putin’s Russia an alternative model for Europe?" The conference looked at a new social consensus around conservative values that seem to be in the making today in Europe and exactly how real this movement is.

Daniel Reyes, Founder of Worldwide Internships Visits GBSB Global

Worldwide Internships Visits GBSB Global

Daniel Reyes, founder of Worldwide Internships believes that it’s essential for young professionals to get experience abroad to understand the globalized world. During his recent visit to GBSB Global Business School, Mr. Reyes gave personalized advice to GBSB Global students regarding the best destinations around the globe for each student depending on their course of studies, budget, and environmental preferences.

MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management Students had the Unique Opportunity to Visit the H10 Art Gallery Hotel

Master Tourism Students Visit the H10 Art Gallery Hotel

GBSB Global Business School’s Master of Tourism and Hospitality students had the rare opportunity to visit and speak with Marta Mestre Aspa, Sales Manager and Marc O. Riera Garcia, General Manager of hotel operations at H10 Art Gallery Hotel located on the fashionable pedestrian walking street, Enrique Granados, in Barcelona, Spain.

Pedro Dourado, Marketing Manager at Haier Spain Visits GBSB Global Master of Science Marketing in Management Students

Marketing Manager at Haier Spain Visits GBSB Global Business School

GBSB Global Business School is excited to welcome Pedro Dourado, Digital Marketing & Communications/ E-commerce Manager at Haier Spain to its Barcelona campus to speak in front of Professor Josep Salvat’s Marketing Communications class on Friday, May 9th at 9:00 am.

ACCA Announces its Collaboration with GBSB Global Business School

ACCA Presentation at GBSB Global Business School Barcelona

Enrique Monge, Business Development Director in Spain and the Netherlands, representing ACCA in London, joined GBSB Global Business School students and faculty at their Barcelona campus on Wednesday, May 31st to announce an agreement that ACCA has made with GBSB Global Business School as the first computer based examination (CBE) center in Spain for levels F1-F4.

Why Green Vita? GBSB Global Students Visit a Health Food Focused Restaurant

GBSB Students Visit Green Vita a Health Food Focused Restaurant

Engaging, thought inspiring and foundational, the industrial visit to Green Vita Healthy Kitchen on May 24th was just what many GBSB Global Business School students were looking for during their studies. The industrial visit offered an opportunity to get a sneak peek inside what it takes to start a successful restaurant concept from scratch.

Tourism and Hospitality Management Students Visit Professor Dunia Moreno´s Restaurant, Green Vita

Master in Tourism and Hospitality Management Students Visit Green Vita Restaurant

Are you interested in owning a restaurant one day? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to visit a restaurant successfully serving up nutritious, locally-sourced dishes in Barcelona. Explore the latest trends in healthy eating and discover the successful business strategies used to launch a restaurant on Wednesday, May 24that 7:00 pm.

GBSB Global Works Together with the ACCA to Assure Finance Modules are Aligned to ACCA Exam Requirements

GBSB Global Works with ACCA to Assure Finance Modules are Aligned to ACCA Exam Requirements

GBSB Global aligns its curriculum to meet ACCA specifications, setting a standard for business schools in Barcelona. At GBSB Global, we ensure that our students understand that the international landscape has been transformed and provide the tools, resources, and certifications needed to take the future of business and its leaders to the top of the ladder of success and accomplishment.

Daniel Gerardo Rodriguez Ruiz from Santander Bank Visits GBSB Global Master of Science in Entrepreneurship Students

Daniel Gerardo Rodriguez Ruiz from Santander Bank Visits GBSB Global

Director Oficina de Empresas en Banco Santander, Daniel Gerardo Rodriguez Ruiz, joined GBSB’s Entrepreneurial Finance class to discuss new venture funding. GBSB Global is honored to have an array of professional contacts not only in Barcelona, but across western Europe able to help guide and inspire students throughout their entrepreneurial pursuits, helping students to achieve their dreams.

GBSB Global Offers Students Official Microsoft Office Certifications

GBSB Global Offers Students Official Microsoft Office Certifications

GBSB Global is excited to be able to offer its students the chance to be involved in the Microsoft Academy as a part of the digital transformation the school is undergoing. The Microsoft Imagine Academy offers the ultimate, state-of-the art technological tools available on the market today. Set yourself apart from other business graduates. Get certified and start your journey toward a successful career.

April Intake New Student Orientation Day

GBSB Global Student Orientation Day April 2017 Intake

It is that time again; it’s April and that means GBSB Global welcomes its third intake of new students to school. Our students come from across the globe. We foster a community of growth that not only promotes becoming socially connected, but it is an atmosphere of learning from one another in order to see the world with global vision, an open mind and empathetic heart.

MA in Fashion and Luxury Business Management Sketching Workshop Presented by Sara Galofre

Master in Fashion and Luxury Business Management Sketching Workshop Presented by Sara Galofre

Focus on your model, don’t look at the paper, and never lift your pencil. Sounds tough, right? Sara Galofre, Creative Director, CEO and Co-Founder of BET Barcelona, Creative Fashion Studio shows Master of Arts in Fashion and Luxury Business Management students how to look at sketching from a whole new perspective at GBSB Global Business School.

GBSB Students Attend JOBarcelona International Employment Congress March 15-16, 2017

GBSB Global Business School Barcelona students in JOBarcelona 2017

Connecting with Industry Professionals and Leading Companies- GBSB Global Business School Barcelona students were invited to network and connect with major international companies at JOBarcelona, an international congress promoting youth employment March 15-16, 2017 at the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya.

Teresa Torres, Corporate Banking Director at Caixa d'Enginyers Visits GBSB

Teresa Torres Corporate Banking Director at Caixa Enginyers Visits Master Finance Students at GBSB

Teresa Torres, Corporate Banking Director at Caixa d'Enginyers came to GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona on March 3, 2017 to present her career experience in investments at both Caixa d'Enginyers and IFEM. In addition, Ms. Torres spoke on the very important topic when it comes to finance risk and return assessment.

JOBarcelona at GBSB

Get ready for JOBarcelona, an international congress for youth employment, March 15-16, 2017 9:30-19:30 at the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya

Make an investment in your future and get ready for JOBarcelona March 15-16, 2017, from 9:30-19:30 at the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya. An international congress for youth employment, whose main objective is to organize a central meeting space where large management companies and candidates can coalesce, satisfying a need that is beneficial for all involved.

Robert Vinyes, CEO of Homo Naturals, The First 100% Natural Skincare Brand for Men

Robert Vinyes, CEO of Homo Naturals Visits GBSB Master Fashion students

Have you tried Homo-Naturals 100% natural skincare products yet? The founder and CEO, Robert Vinyes, tells GBSB Global Business School students how he identified his niche market. This premier, accessible luxury product geared for the cosmopolitan man is available online, in the showroom and at local pharmacies.

GBSB Global Study Trip to Geneva: What Activities Students Can Expect at the United Nations, WTO and WIPO

GBSB Global Business School Barcelona Study Trip to Geneva Switzerland

Every year, GBSB Global Business School organizes a Global Study Trip for its students, taking them to major European destinations known for housing prominent international institutions. This year the university is excited to send a select group of students to Geneva, Switzerland to visit the United Nations, World Trade Organization, and World Intellectual Property Organization. The students will have a full agenda, networking, learning about the various functions of these prominent institutions and creating lasting memories. Details of their trip will be sure to inspire those wanting to start a career in international business.

GBSB Global Business School is Recognized as the First & Only Official Higher Education Microsoft School in Spain

GBSB Global Business School is the First and Only Official Microsoft School in Spain

Recognition as a Microsoft School is awarded to schools worldwide that have started their journey implementing a complete digital transformation to improve and innovate their teaching and learning methods. GBSB Global Business School is the first and only higher education institution and business school in Spain who has obtained this accreditation.

GBSB Welcome Week Orientation Days

January 2017 Welcome Week Orientation Days at GBSB Global Business School Barcelona

GBSB Global Business School in Barcelona is excited to welcome new students to Barcelona for the first week of classes and information sessions. Our students are our biggest asset! Welcome Week, a formal event organized at the beginning of January by GBSB Global Business School is coordinated to help students get acquainted with the college, the faculty and staff, and with the other members of the student body. This orientation event marks only the beginning; stay tuned for more exciting and engaging activities to come throughout the academic year!