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13 Best Business & Management Master's Universities in Spain 2026

This ranks Master’s Degree options in Business & Management in Spain for 2026. It is for applicants comparing where to study at master’s level and how the choices differ.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

13 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UA Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona logo

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · Public University

★ 64 QS World #149 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 2,500 – EUR 3,500/yr
Founded
1968
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UC Complutense University of Madrid logo

Complutense University of Madrid

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Public University

★ 62 QS World #172 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 2,500 – EUR 3,000/yr
Founded
1499
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UB University of Barcelona logo

University of Barcelona

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · Public University

★ 62 QS World #165 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 2,500 – EUR 3,500/yr
Founded
1450
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IE IE University logo

IE University

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Private University

★ 58 QS World #314 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
EUR 19,500 – EUR 26,500/yr
Founded
1973
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EB ENAE Business School logo

ENAE Business School

Spain · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
—
Founded
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10
IB IESE Business School logo

IESE Business School

Spain · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
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Founded
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FU Florida Universitaria logo

Florida Universitaria

Spain · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
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Founded
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Master's Business & Management?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Complutense University of Madrid, University of Barcelona. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Business & Management cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Business & Management abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Business & Management at Master's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Business & Management at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A master’s degree in this field is for applicants who already want postgraduate study in business and management, whether they are aiming to deepen specialist knowledge or move toward a more advanced professional path. The 47 programmes across 15 universities give different routes into that decision, so the main question is which type of master’s fits your background and goal.

The universities on this list are public, and they are spread across a mix of locations, including large cities and smaller university towns. If city setting matters to you, compare the options in places such as Madrid, Málaga and Granada with those in Cádiz, Lleida, Gerona, Tarragona and other smaller centres. Fees are only useful when they are published for the programme you want, so confirm the exact cost directly with the university before deciding.

Before you apply, verify the specific programme title, the language of teaching, tuition fees, entry requirements and whether the course matches your previous degree. Also confirm the application steps and any documents expected from an overseas applicant, since those details can determine whether you are eligible and how soon you need to prepare.