Experience living and learning abroad
The syllabus of the Esade BBA includes and exchange program that builds your international experience. In the fourth year, you’ll leave Barcelona to spend a semester abroad at one of the world’s 87 best universities. There is also the possibility of a 1-year exchange. The exchange program is a personal and professional growth experience in many ways, both personally and professionally.
These exchange experiences are highly valued by employers and recruiters and can open the door to a successful international career.
The world’s best business schools are waiting for you
Which one will you choose?
Europe
Aalto University School of Business (Finland)
BI Norwegian Business School (Norway)
City University of London (UK)
Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)
Erasmus Universiteit (Netherlands)
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Germany)
HEC School of Management (France)
Institut Français de la Mode (France)
Koç University (Turkey)
London School of Economics and Political Science (UK)
Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) (Norway)
Politécnico di Milano (Italy)
Reykjavik University (Iceland)
SGH Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
Sciences Po (France)
Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden)
The University of Manchester (UK)
The University of Warwick (UK)
TUM - Technical University of Munich (Germany)
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Italy)
Universität zu Köln (Germany)
Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)
University College Dublin (Ireland)
University of Economics Prague (Czech Republic)
University of Edinburgh (UK)
University of Mannheim (Germany)
University of Saint Gallen (Switzerland)
WHU–Koblenz (Germany)
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (WU) (Austria)
United States
Babson College (Babson Park · Massachusetts)
Bentley University (Waltham · Massachusetts)
Boston College (Chestnut Hill- Massachusetts)
Emory University (Atlanta- Georgia)
Indiana University (Indiana)
Loyola University (New Orleans - Louisiana)
McIntire School of Commerce - University of Virginia (Charlottesville - Virginia)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy-New York)
University of Illinois (Illinois)
University of Michigan - Ross School of Business (Ann Arbor - Michigan)
University of Michigan, School of Information (Michigan)
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis - Minnesota)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill - North Carolina)
University of Pennsylvania · Wharton Business School (Philadelphia)
University of Richmond · Robins School of Business (Richmond · Virginia)
University of San Diego (San Diego - California)
University of South Carolina, Darla Moore School of Business (Columbia – South Carolina)
University of Southern California (Los Angeles - California)
University of Texas at Austin (Austin - Texas)
Washington University in St. Louis (Missouri)
Canada
HEC Montréal (Montreal)
McGill University (Montreal - Quebec)
Queen’s University (Kingston - Ontario)
University of British Columbia (Vancouver - British Columbia)
University of Toronto (Toronto)
University of Western Ontario (London - Ontario)
York University (Toronto - Ontario)
Latin America
Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas - EAESP (Brazil)
Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) (Mexico)
ITAM (Mexico)
Pontificia Univ. Católica de Chile (Chile)
Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Universidad del Pacífico, Facultad de Economía y Finanzas (Peru)
Asia
Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School (China)
Chinese University of Hong-Kong, Shenzhen · City University of Hong Kong (China)
City University of Hong Kong, College of Business (China)
Fudan University School of Management (Shanghai)
Guanghua School of Management · Peking University (China)
Hitotsubashi University (Japan)
Hong Kong Univ. of Science & Technology (China)
KEIO University (Japan)
Korea University Business School (KUBS) (Korea)
Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
National Chengchi University (Taiwan)
National Taiwan University (Taiwan)
National University of Singapore (Singapur)
Renmin Business School (China)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)
Singapore Management University (Singapore)
Sungkyunkwan Business School (Korea)
Thammasat University (Tailandia)
The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Tongji University (China)
Tsinghua University (China)
Yonsei University (Korea)
Waseda University (Japan)
Zhejiang University, School of Management, Hangzhou (China)
Oceania
SP Jain School of Global Management (Sidney, Australia)
University of Melbourne (Australia)
University of Otago (New Zealand)
University of Sydney (Australia)
International Fair
The International Fair is a great chance for students to know the options that Esade offers to them about the Exchange program, a compulsory part of the program.
Esade, as one of the schools of Ramon Llull University that has the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE), participates in mobility activities for learning, cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices through the Erasmus+ program.
Guanghua School of Managment, Peking University
You can, if you wish, choose to study part of your degree at the Guanghua School of Management in Beijing by taking part in the Future Leaders program. Delivered 100% in English, it will provide you with a deep knowledge of China and will prepare you to respond to the new challenges of globalization. The experience involves studying for two years at Esade and two years in Beijing. It will be an outstanding feature on your CV that opens up career opportunities in the business world in Asia and in companies around the world that are active or do business in the Asian market.
What the Esade BBA exchange program gives you
Academically
- Education at a prestigious international university.
- New ways of understanding business and management.
- A self-defined syllabus to study the subjects that interest you most.
- The opportunity to improve a language you’ve studied or learn another.
Consult the norms governing the exchange program
Personally
- The enjoyment of life on campus and in the city where you’re staying.
- New friendships with students and professors in other countries.
- A clean slate to define yourself and rise to challenges in a different environment.