Esade is part of the CFA® Institute Partnership Program — a mark of excellence in ethics and financial education. Our curriculum covers more than 70% of the CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge™, giving you a solid foundation to prepare for the CFA exams.
Benefits for Students:
Global Recognition: The CFA charter is trusted by leading employers and regulators worldwide.
Career Edge: Highly valued in investment banking, asset management, and financial consulting.
Powerful Network: Connect with a global community of 190,000+ finance professionals.
Exclusive Resources: Access exclusive CFA events, publications, and learning tools.
Scholarships: Apply for CFA scholarships to reduce the cost of this prestigious certification.
Real-World Experience: Compete in the CFA Research Challenge and gain hands-on exposure to the industry.
Institutional Impact:
Aligned Curriculum: Designed to reflect CFA standards and best practices.
Faculty Expertise: Benefit from updated teaching materials and industry insights.
Industry Connections: Collaborate with CFA Society Spain for networking and career opportunities.
CFA® is a registered trademark owned by CFA Institute
CFA Competitions
Each year, Esade selects outstanding students to represent the school in national and international CFA competitions. The Esade team has consistently excelled in the Spanish round of the CFA Institute Research Challenge — the world’s most prestigious financial analysis competition — achieving top positions and demonstrating the school’s commitment to excellence in finance.
Esade partners with Bloomberg to give you direct access to 20 Bloomberg Terminals inside our cutting-edge Finance Lab. This isn’t just theory — it’s hands-on experience with real-time market data, preparing you for the fast-paced world of global finance.
Through the Bloomberg for Education platform, you can earn industry-recognized certifications that set you apart:
Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals (BFF) – A globally recognized introduction to equities, fixed income, FX, economics, and ESG.
Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) – Core financial market concepts and data analysis using Bloomberg tools.
Bloomberg ESG Certificate – Deep dive into sustainable investing and ESG metrics.
Bloomberg Spreadsheet Analysis – Advanced use of BQL in Excel to filter, aggregate, and optimize macro, equity, and fixed income data.
These certifications are highly valued by employers and prove your mastery of industry-standard tools and analytics. And it doesn’t stop there. Esade faculty organize exclusive sessions with Bloomberg professionals — tailored seminars, guest lectures, and workshops designed to match your academic and career goals.
This is where you turn knowledge into impact. Ready to experience finance at the speed of the market?
