Bachelor of Business Administration and Digital Innovation in Barcelona
Program Overview
Bachelor of Business Administration and Digital Innovation in Barcelona
A Future-Ready Business Degree in Barcelona
The state-accredited Bachelor (B.A.) in Business Administration and Digital Innovation, offered in Barcelona, blends entrepreneurship, technology, and theory into a dynamic educational experience.
GBSB Global’s Bachelor in Business Administration in Barcelona is designed as an alternative to traditional business degrees in management, emphasizing digital trends and innovation, and focusing on new online markets and technologies.
Students will learn basic business concepts, but will also focus on digitalization and business innovation. Study to become a highly sought-after professional with a BBA degree in Barcelona, Spain!
Bachelor’s Specializations
- General Management: Develop the leadership, strategy, and decision-making skills needed to manage businesses in a global environment.
- Finance & FinTech: Understand financial markets, blockchain, and digital banking to thrive in the evolving fintech industry.
- Sports and eSports Management: Gain expertise in managing sports organizations, events, and the booming eSports industry.
- Fashion & Luxury Business: Explore brand management, marketing, and innovation in the high-end fashion and luxury industries.
- Digital Marketing: Learn cutting-edge digital strategies, SEO, and social media to drive brand success online.
- Digital Communication & PR: Master modern communication strategies, branding and public relations in the digital age.
- Digital Entrepreneurship: Learn to launch, scale, and innovate digital businesses in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Program Details
- Duration: Full-Time – 2 + 1 Year, Part-Time – 4 Years + Up to 2 Years
- Location: Barcelona
- Annual Intakes: Oct, Jan, Apr
Qualification
GBSB Global Business School is accredited by the Government of Catalonia’s Department of Education and delivers Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Business Administration and Digital Innovation (120 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 5) face-to-face from our campus in Barcelona, Spain. Once you’ve obtained your Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Business Administration and Digital Innovation, tailor your final year to your needs, culminating in your Bachelor (B.A.) of Business Administration and Digital Innovation with Digital Entrepreneurship (180 ECTS, EQF/MQF Level 6) delivered by GBSB Global Business School either online, in Malta, or stay in Barcelona to combine your online studies with an additional Diploma in Applied Business Innovation.
- Higher Education Program: Undergraduate Higher Diploma in Business Administration and Digital Innovation
- Accreditation Status: An officially recognized qualification awarded by GBSB Global Business School, licensed as Higher Education Institution by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (License number: ) and accredited by Government of Catalonia’s Department of Education.
- MQF/EQF Level: MFHEA deems this qualification to be at Level 5 of the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning.
- Number of ECTS Credits: 120 ECTS
Career Support
Our Career Services team will support you throughout your studies and beyond to ensure you reach your full potential. You will connect your goals and values and discover the influencing, communication and leadership skills you need to actively manage and accelerate your career.
- Online Resources: GBSB Global has its own career portal for students and alumni with 150,000+ job postings and virtual career fairs with multinational HR representatives.
- Coaching & Career Development Support: GBSB Global Career Services Team offers comprehensive support to enhance students’ employability.
- Career Development Workshops: Skills webinars cover key topics like interview preparation, salary negotiation, workplace management, and job search strategies.
- Career Consultations & Executive Coaching: Students have access to personalized career consultations and expert executive coaching to support their professional growth.
- Expert Insights: Experienced guest speakers share valuable first-hand industry insights, offering students a deeper understanding of real-world business practices.
- Help from your Faculty: Faculty members, active in their fields, often connect students with professionals and job opportunities.
- Grow Your Global Network: Study alongside international peers, professors, and business leaders to broaden your experience, connections, and cultural perspective.
- Industry Visits: GBSB Global organizes company visits where students meet with executives, submit resumes, and expand their professional networks.
- On-Campus Company Presentations: GBSB Global hosts company presentations, giving students the opportunity to network with recruiters and apply for job opportunities.
Careers After Graduation
After graduating with a bachelor’s degree, you’ll unlock a world of exciting career opportunities, where you can shape your future, explore diverse industries, and make a real impact in your chosen field.
- 63% of our Alumni consider the GBSB Global Diploma to have had an “important” and “significant” impact on their careers.
- 91% of our Alumni are “very” or “to a great extent” satisfied with the GBSB Global experience.
- 80% improved their management skills “a lot” or “a great deal” through a professional internship.
- 89% are employed within one year of graduation.
- 72% maintain employment for more than one year.
- 79% are “very satisfied” with their career development.
Student Stories
What surprised me the most was how much I learned from my classmates. I was the youngest in the class, and many of my classmates already had experience from other countries and jobs. I think this is the most valuable thing I’ve gained from GBSB Global – students come from the United States, Africa, Europe, and Asia, so their perspectives on any industry are always different.
Anel Duisenova, Kazakhstan
As an international student, I believe that GBSB Global offers the complete package, in addition to the academic side. It gives me international exposure and the experience of stepping out of my comfort zone, which really prepares me for the real world. It’s a global experience, and although challenging, it’s been good for me.
Hazem Elsayed, Egypt
Barcelona Campus
GBSB Global Business School is proudly located in the heart of Barcelona, in the vibrant Eixample district. Just off the bustling Aragon Street, our renowned business school offers a modern campus with state-of-the-art classrooms and advanced technology, creating an inspiring environment for higher learning.
Discover GBSB Global Business School
At GBSB Global Business School, we’re here to help you explore big ideas, gain real-world skills, and grow into a confident, forward-thinking leader. With campuses in the exciting cities of Barcelona, Madrid, and Malta—and a fully online option—you can join us from almost anywhere. Our students represent over 100 nationalities, creating a welcoming, international community.
Programs Designed for the Real World
We offer flexible programs at different levels, including Bachelor's degrees, Master’s, and MBAs. These are designed not just to help you graduate, but to prepare you for success in real jobs. You’ll work on practical projects, learn directly from experienced professionals, and use the tools that today’s top companies rely on.
More Than Just Classes
At GBSB Global, learning goes beyond the classroom. You’ll attend workshops, meet business leaders, and be part of a strong global network of students and alumni. We’re proud to be ranked and recognized by respected organizations like QS and Forbes for our innovation, entrepreneurship, and commitment to sustainability.
Quick Facts
- 🌍 Students from 100+ countries
- ⭐ 5 Stars in Teaching, Employability, and Online Learning (QS Stars)
- 📊 Ranked Top 200 Global MBA Programs (QS Rankings)
- 💼 90% of graduates employed within one year
- 🗣️ All programs taught in English
Support for Future Entrepreneurs
Thinking of launching your own business or creating positive change? Our G-Accelerator program gives you the tools, mentorship, and resources to turn your ideas into action.
Your Global Future Starts Here
Whether you want to study in person or online, GBSB Global offers you a modern, international education that helps you build a successful and meaningful career.
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Global Recognition & Rankings
- QS Stars Rating: 5 Stars for Teaching, Employability, Online Learning, and Inclusiveness
- CEO Magazine Global MBA Rankings 2025: Tier One
- Forbes España 2024: #1 in Executive and Top Management Programs
- El Mundo & Financial Magazine 2024: Programs listed among the Top 5 in Spain
- Microsoft Showcase School: First business school recognized for its digital learning environment
Accreditations & Memberships
- ACBSP: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (USA)
- ASIC: Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (UK)
- MFHEA: Malta Further & Higher Education Authority
- Generalitat de Catalunya: Department of Education (Spain)
- Comunidad de Madrid: Department of Education, Science, and Universities (Spain)
- AACSB: Member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
- BGA: Member of the Business Graduates Association