Women in the Executive MBA

Choose the Esade Executive MBA for a transformative experience

Create a meaningful change to reshape your success

Do you want to turn your ideas into action?
Do you aspire to have a greater impact on society and go further?

Disruptive technologies nourish global transformation, demanding we rethink our roles and tasks. Education is the way to continue evolving towards a better future.

The Esade Executive MBA is your path to becoming the best you can be. It is your chance to think bigger and think differently.

More innovative, more international, and more diverse, the Esade Executive MBA will boost your career in senior management. It will empower you to reach your full untapped potential - while continuing to meet your existing responsibilities.

Achieve your goals.
Redefine what a goal truly means first.
Flip your perspective to Rethink Success.

Join our Executive MBA.

When was the last time you truly challenged yourself?

At Esade, we believe leadership is about more than titles—it's about redefining success with purpose, empathy, and impact.

The Esade Executive MBA empowers women to lead with clarity, confidence, and agility. Designed for experienced professionals, it sharpens your ability to navigate complex challenges, make strategic decisions, and drive meaningful change—while continuing to advance your career.

Step into the next chapter of your professional journey. Join a global network of women redefining leadership. Choose the Executive MBA at Esade.

Women in our Executive MBA

At Esade, we believe in the power of female talent and the unique value it brings to the Executive MBA. That’s why we are committed to building a diverse, well-balanced, and enriching cohort—creating a learning environment where experienced professionals can thrive, lead, and grow together.

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Women - Class of 2024

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Esade- Executive MBA offers awards to support and recognize exceptional women. The Esade Women in Business Award honors Executive MBA candidates with strong leadership and dedication to initiatives like the Esade Women in Business Club. The Award for Women Leaders celebrates career progression, encouraging women to lead in business. Through the Forté Foundation, Esade provides scholarships to women with outstanding leadership potential and the Women of the World Award supports diverse candidates, prioritizing those with financial need and unique perspectives.

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Online (Blended)

Start
October 2026

Language
English

Format
Online (live online classes on Friday or Saturday afternoon (CET)) +
4 one-week residential periods
(from Monday to Saturday)

Monthly

Start
Madrid intake: February 2027

Barcelona intake: November 2026

Language
English

Campus
Barcelona & Madrid

Format
On-campus classes once a month
(3 full days)

#7 MBA worldwide

Financial Times 2026

#7 Best Executive MBA in Europe

QS 2025

Best Executive MBA in Diversity

QS 2025

Best Executive MBA in Career Outcome

QS 2025

Best Executive Education in the world

Financial Times 2025

Full Time MBA

Length - Flexible (12, 15, or 18 months)

Format and campus - Full-time (Barcelona)

Weekly Schedule - Monday to Friday

Start date - September

Language - English

Global Experience - Exchange Program, Company Treks and Study Tours

Average Work Experience - 6

Campus Locations - Barcelona

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Please note that to be considered for the Executive MBA program, all candidates must hold a university degree and minimum 4 years of work experience.

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Upcoming info sessions

There is no better way to know something than to experience it firsthand.

We regularly organize information events (on campus and online) so that you can learn about Esade, the Executive MBA, and career options among many other things.

Friday April 2026

On-Campus Full-Time MBA Experience Day

12:00 - 14:30 (CEST)

This event will be held in English

Campus Esade Barcelona

It will take place in Av. de Pedralbes, 60-62

Join us on Esade’s Barcelona Campus for the Full-Time MBA Experience Day and discover what it truly means to be an Esade MBA—firsthand. Connect with Admissions and Career experts, meet our Student Ambassadors, and, if your schedule allows, sit in on a live MBA class to experience Esade’s dynamic learning environment.

Coming from outside Barcelona?
Complete your MBA application and take advantage of our MBA Boarding Pass, which covers one night of hotel accommodation for the Open Day.

Spaces are limited. Register now to secure your place.

Questions? judith.puigbo@esade.edu

Thursday May 2026

Entrepreneurship Summit 2026

09:00 - 18:00 (CEST)

This event will be held in English

Campus Esade Barcelona

It will take place in Av. de Pedralbes, 60-62

Are you Entrepreneurial and Innovative?

Esade will hold the 4th International Entrepreneurial Summit bringing together some of the most knowledgeable speakers and experienced hosts in the world of entrepreneurship while fostering real discussions.

Applications close on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 23:59 CEST.
Awardees will be notified on a rolling basis.

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Upcoming info sessions

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On-Campus Full-Time MBA Experience Day

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