Founded in 1965 in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain, ESIC Business & Marketing School holds a distinctive position in European business education as the country’s first institution to put marketing at the centre of its academic mission. Today it delivers programmes spanning business, marketing, and digital disciplines across campuses throughout Spain and beyond, taught to an academic community drawn from more than 80 nationalities and backed by dual accreditation from AMBA and EQUIS.
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Why Choose ESIC
ESIC - Where Marketing Has Led the Curriculum Since 1965
ESIC is built around three core commitments: ethical leadership, a culture of innovation, and deep ties with industry — so that what students learn keeps pace with where business is actually heading.
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Accredited master’s degrees from ESIC Business & Marketing School in Spain, built for working professionals across the UAE and GCC. Blended delivery on the ECTS credit system, so you can study around your job.
A 12-month master’s in strategic marketing covering brand management, sales leadership and AI-powered marketing insight. 60 ECTS, awarded by ESIC, Spain.
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A 12-month master’s in data management, business analytics and AI, turning business data into commercial decisions. 60 ECTS, awarded by ESIC, Spain.
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The data management and analytics master’s applied to content creation and marketing strategy. 60 ECTS, awarded by ESIC, Spain.
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The strategic marketing master’s with an artificial intelligence specialisation, for marketers leading AI-driven campaigns. 60 ECTS, awarded by ESIC, Spain.
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The strategic marketing master’s with a sales leadership specialisation, for commercial and revenue roles. 60 ECTS, awarded by ESIC, Spain.
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ESIC Business & Marketing School campus, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Key Rankings & Recognition
ESIC is consistently rated among the leading business schools in both Spain and Europe, with strong standing across major global indices:
- Eduniversal (2026): rated “Excellent Business School” with 3 Palmes of Excellence
- Bloomberg Businessweek (2025–26): #16 in Europe and the Middle East, with standout rankings in Entrepreneurship (#13) and Compensation (#14)
- QS World University Rankings by Subject (2026): #251–300
- Times Higher Education Impact Rankings (2025): #401–600 globally
Academically, ESIC carries dual accreditation from AMBA and EQUIS — two of the most respected quality benchmarks in global business education.
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From master’s degrees to specialised programmes, our university-partnered qualifications offer the credentials to advance your career globally.