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Annual Report

In this Annual Report for the 2021-2022 academic year, we emphasize our continuous commitment to our core values: quality teaching, innovation, and social impact - while considering sustainability in every aspect of our business strategy.


Purpose

'Do Good. Do Better' is a slogan that reinforces Esade as a leader in academic innovation. We are internationally recognized for generating social impact and for the professionalism and altruism of our community.

New programs and qualifications

We train tomorrow's leaders so that they can lead businesses, the economy, and society towards a better future. Our academic programs evolve in response to societal challenges, such as incorporating technology in the business world, digitalization, and sustainability.

Innovative programs and subjects launched this year:
New degree courses for the 2021—2022 academic year

Master's degrees

Máster Universitario en Abogacía + Máster de Formación Permanente en Práctica de Derecho Deportivo Internacional

Qualifications

Título de Experto/a en Práctica de Derecho Deportivo Internacional

Degree courses to start in 2022—2023

Bachelor's degrees

Bachelor in Transformational Leadership and Social Impact (BiTLaSI)

Master's degrees

Master of Science in Digital Business

New Hybrid Executive MBA

An Executive MBA with a new hybrid format. Four hundred face-to-face hours in which participants combine live online classes with four residential periods and an international immersion experience. An excellent mix of online/offline learning.

Executive Master in Management (EMiM)

The only master's degree on the market that enables students to create a personalized program. The EMiM offers the rigor and excellence of the most prestigious degrees with the flexibility that professionals demand today.

The MISK Foundation's Leaders 2030 initiative

The first edition of the Leaders 2030 initiative was launched in September 2021. The aim is to train and develop a total of one thousand participating Saudi executives and leaders over the next four years, implementing a new and disruptive impact measurement model and creating a learning ecosystem comprising academic partners, scientists and consultants.

Careers

More than 100 companies find talent on our campuses. Esade Careers offers counseling sessions with an excellent job placement rate.

An entrepreneurial spirit

Entrepreneurship is a key part of our DNA and that of our community, and together we create new business initiatives.

The Rambla of Innovation is an environment of experimentation and creation that connects brilliant students with companies, organizations, and civil society. The Rambla provides the facilities and services for developing impactful and innovative projects in a multicultural environment.

EsadeBAN - our business angels network supported by Esade Alumni - is a meeting point for investors and innovative startups with high growth potential.

First eWorks EdTech Accelerator program

70

projects accelerated with eWorks Accelerator in 2021-2022

17 M€

invested in the last five years

250

Business angels
in EsadeBAN

4 M€

invested in entrepreneurship projects by EsadeBAN

Quality

Esade's prestige is based on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and social impact.
Only 1% of top business schools have the distinction of the triple crown.
Esade has been awarded the BSIS LABEL, which recognizes our social impact, international profile, and commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship.

Rankings

#4

Executive Education
(World)

#1

Entepreneurial Ecosystem
(Europe)

#3

Diversity
(World)

#1

Educational Innovation
(Iberoamérica)

Esade research

17

Knowledge generation centers

17

Books (36 chapters)

4

Doctoral theses

49

Scientific contributions

123

Articles published in specialized journals

43

Articles accepted at academic conferences

25

New research projects

70

Externally financed projects

Esade advances knowledge through rigorous research in management and law.

LeadershipS and Sustainability Chair

This new chair reinforces our research in sustainability.

Esade Center for Social Impact

We have launched this new center to focus on research and provide tools to understand and solve global challenges.

Social debate

Spaces for dialogue and reflection on our own content hub achieve a global reach through the media and social networks.

8,500

Media impacts

109

Corporate events

303,001

Views on our DoBetter pages

420,000

Followers on social networks

Scholarships and talent

Private donations totaled €4.6 million in the 2021-2022 academic year.

All this training, research, and knowledge generation was only possible because of the commitment and solidarity of organizations, companies, foundations, and individual donors.

2021-2022

4.6 M€


2020-2021

3.5 M€

+
+

12%

individual donors

0.6 M€

88%

organizations

4 M€

USES

1.7 M€

General Scholarship Program

2.4 M€

Research

0.1 M€

Foundation Operation

0.4 M€

Other Scholarships

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