Master in Management STEM
- Full time
- Intake 2025
- Spanish
Presentation of the Master in Management STEM
Manage innovation with leadership strategies and STEM skills
EAE Barcelona’s Master in Management STEM combines business management training with skills in key fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This unique program equips you to lead teams in a wide range of disciplines and on innovative projects in constantly changing highly technological areas.
On this program, you will combine the key competencies of an MBA with specialist expertise in Business Analytics and Data Science, designed to boost your skills at using tools such as Python, R and Tableau. This module will enable you to analyse data, implement machine learning algorithms and design dashboards that facilitate strategic decision-making in technology and data companies.
Study in a dynamic, international environment, building connections with experts in a range of industries and strengthening your profile to excel in a competitive market!
Program objectives
The objective of the Master in Management STEM is to train professionals equipped to:
- Design innovative business strategies, incorporating STEM knowledge, to boost the development and competitiveness of companies.
- Lead multidisciplinary projects and teams, using management competencies and problem-solving skills in highly technological and technical areas.
- Make strategic data-based decisions, using analytical methods to tackle complex corporate challenges.
- Adapt to changing business landscapes, anticipating technological trends and changes in the global market.
- Incorporate sustainability and innovation principles, adapting corporate strategies in response to global challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in STEM sectors.
- Incorporate data analytics, machine learning and dashboards to hone processes and create value for the company, thanks to the track specializing in Business Analytics & Data Science.
Why choose EAE Barcelona?
Study in one of Europe’s leading innovation and technology hubs, home to global events like the Mobile World Congress.
Our professors have solid professional and academic experience, providing you with real and applicable knowledge for the corporate and entrepreneurial world
Build a strong network of contacts through our events and international community of students, professors, and leading companies
EAE holds prestigious accreditations, and our alumni network is present in companies worldwide
Develop your career according to your aspirations with the support of our Career Development Center or our Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub
EAE Business School Rankings 2024
EAE Business School is accredited by the Spanish Association of Business Schools (AEEDE), a mark of academic excellence that distinguishes the best business schools in Spain. This recognition confirms that our programs meet the highest quality standards, aligned with the needs of the global business market.
Who is this programme aimed at?
To access the Master in Management STEM, candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree or University Diploma in one of the following areas:
- Social Sciences
- Architecture
- Engineering (different specialist areas)
Students with qualifications in Economics or Business are exempt from taking supplementary training courses. All other profiles must complete the courses on:
- Financial Mathematics
- Financial Accounting for Decision-Making
Why study this Master in Management STEM?
This Master in Management STEM combines the vision of an MBA with advanced technology and data analytics skills, preparing you to lead in a global setting. Over the course of the program, you will develop a comprehensive overview of the company, which will enable you to lead international teams and make strategic decisions to drive the organization’s success in increasingly competitive markets. You will also gain key competencies for leading the digital transformation and adapting to the constant changes of the market.
The program includes a specialist STEM track in Business Analytics and Data Science, both key areas in the modern business landscape. You will learn to use tools such as Python, enabling you to apply data analytics and machine learning to optimize processes and make data-based decisions, giving you a competitive advantage in an increasingly digital world.
Timetable
Full Time
< May 2025 >
(On Site)
10 months
From Monday to Thursday and two Fridays every month
Study Programme
6 ECTS Current Socioeconomic Context
- Economic environment
- Financial system and markets
- Taxation and legal aspects in the company
- Sustainability and the environment
- Legal trends
6 ECTS Marketing and Commercialization in International Settings
- International marketing strategies
- International communication
- International branding and consumer behaviour
- Digital marketing
- Sales management
6 ECTS Intellectual Capital and Talent Management
- Organizational strategy and sustainable development
- Cultural influence in organizations and global citizenship
- Human capital planning and sustainable talent management
- Leadership, ethics and sustainable change
- Motivation, commitment and sustainable talent development
- Human capital development and strategic learning
- Change management and organizational resilience
- Decision-making and productivity in a sustainable context
- Diversity management, inclusivity and sustainable development
6 ECTS Business Strategy
- Introduction to strategy
- Competitive advantage
- International strategy
- VUCA environments and the digital ecosystem
- Leadership for sustainability
- Business performance analysis and emerging technologies
- Business game
6 ECTS Finance For Decision-Making
- Economic and financial diagnostics
- Economic and financial planning
- Investment project selection
- Financing decisions
- Company valuation, mergers and acquisitions
- Financial markets and startup ecosystems
- Business Intelligence
6 ECTS Entrepreneurship and Internationalization
- The entrepreneurship process at an international level
- Internationalization strategies
- International operations management
- Entrepreneurial skills development
6 ECTS Analytics from the Customer Perspective
- Value creation based on technological trends
- The link between Big Data and business decisions
- Big Data-driven organization
- Technology map
- Data strategy and data analytics
- Reporting and dashboards
6 ECTS Transforming and Competing from an Operations Perspective
- Supply chain and operations strategy
- Storage and transport
- Robotics and process automation
- Demand planning
- Sales and operations planning
- Demand sensing
- Production
- Procurement
- Supply chain organizational models
- Descriptive and prescriptive analytics applied to the supply chain
- New business models
Learning & Practice
The track consists of 8 progressive sessions that present the key theoretical concepts for operating in international markets, while also challenging participants to resolve real practical cases in collaboration with Chambers of Commerce.
- Session 1 Introduction. Basic theoretical aspects and methodology
- Sessions 2-3 Why is entering International Markets crucial?
- Sessions 4-5 Real case studies and presentations of the main Chambers of Commerce (USA, UK, ICEX and China)
- Sessions 6-7 Entry strategies
- Session 8 Conclusions
Barcelona Residential Workshop & Challenge
- The 5-week on-campus residential stage in Barcelona combines dynamic, innovative and experiential methodologies that enable you to shift from theory to practice in real contexts alongside other professionals.
- The International Markets Workshop & Challenge is an intensive and practical program that includes sessions with keynote speakers, knowledge development and challenges with real companies.
12 ECTS
- The Master’s Thesis gives students the opportunity to apply all the knowledge acquired over the course of the Master, combining research, creativity and strategic analysis to develop an innovative financial plan focusing on current issues in financial management. This project enables students to connect theory and practice, evaluating the viability of implementing their proposals in a real organization. More info.
Degree
According to modality
Format: Full Time
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Language: Spanish & English
One master, two qualifications: EAE and UdL
On successful completion of the program, you will obtain a double qualification:
- Institutional Master in Management, with a certificate in Business Analytics & Big Data (10 ECTS) from EAE Business School.
- Official Master in Business Administration (majoring in Strategic Management), from the Universitat de Lleida (UdL).
Click here to consult the Registry of Universities, Schools and Qualifications (RUCT).
Student profile
Full Time
2 years’ average experience
88% international participants
11 nationalities
Our methodology
At EAE Barcelona we combine theory and practice with methods that maximize your participation:
- Real-world problem and case resolution.
- Master classes taught by expert professors with business experience.
- Collaborative projects, guided debates, and problem-based learning.
- Simulations, role-playing games, and flipped classrooms to connect theory and practice.
- Virtual forums, debates, and teamwork to promote interaction and the exchange of ideas.
Our practical approach prepares you to lead in a dynamic professional environment.
Director of the Master
Dorina Popescu Nicoara
Doctorate in Economy and Business at the University of Rovira i Virgili, accredited by ANECA. More than 10 years of experience in the academic field. She has taught in bachelor and master’s degrees in different universities
El éxito de tu carrera comienza aquí.
En nuestro Career Development Center y Hub de Emprendimiento, recibirás asesoramiento personalizado y formación a medida para potenciar tu empleabilidad. No importa el camino que elijas, te ayudamos a llegar lejos y a expandir tus oportunidades a nivel internacional
Professional prospects for this Master in Management STEM
55% of our students found job opportunities before graduating
Explore the professional prospects that will give you the opportunities that you deserve:
- CEO
- General Director
- Strategic Director
- Digital Transformation Manager
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Business Intelligence & Data Analytics Director
- Head of Digital Transformation
- Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Consultant
- Technology Product Manager
Where do our Master students work?
Students on EAE Barcelona’s Master in Management STEM excel as leaders in top companies at a global level. You can be next to take the leap! The companies where our graduates work include:
Admission Process
Initial information (admission)
Once completed, we’ll assign you one of our expert advisors that will get in touch with you.
Interview with the Admissions Department
We’ll evaluate your professional and academic profile and, together, we’ll assess your eligibility for advancing towards a Master’s level based on your professional goals.
Formal presentation of the admission form
- Updated CV
- Motivation Letter
- Academic and/or Professional Letter of Recommendation
- Last/Ongoing Degree Certificate
- Admission Test (if required)
- Language Certificate (if required)
Admissions Committee
Your advisor will be in charge of defending your application in front of the Committee.
Process resolution:
We’ll inform you of the result of the process.
Booking and assigning you a spot
You will have 5 days to pay the enrollment fee to secure your spot
Frequently asked questions about this Master in Management STEM
EAE Barcelona’s Master in Management STEM is an innovative program that combines the foundations of an MBA with a specialization track on Business Analytics, Big Data and Data Science. Over the course of 10 months, you will gain the skills required to make strategic decisions based on data analytics, equipping you to lead the digital transformation of any organization. This Master is designed for professionals keen to round off their knowledge of business management with advanced technological tools to excel in a highly competitive market. At the end of the program, you will have a competitive advantage in the labour market, enabling you to access leadership roles in global companies.
The term STEM refers to disciplines related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics. EAE Barcelona’s Master in Management STEM focuses on how data science can generate new business models that are more strategic and better informed. Over the course of 10 months, the students on EAE Barcelona’s Master in Management STEM will develop technical and scientific skills, learning to enhance their research and analytical capacity.
The Master in Management STEM runs over the course of 10 months in a full-time on-campus mode at EAE Barcelona. The program has an intensive morning timetable (from Monday to Thursday) and two Fridays per month.
This format enables you to combine high-level academic studies with a practical experience that equips you to tackle the real challenges of the business world. Moreover, as the program is run on campus, you will have the opportunity to interact directly with lecturers and classmates, thereby helping to expend you network of professional contacts.
On completion of the Master in Management STEM, students will have the opportunity to get Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certification. This internationally recognized accreditation certifies your knowledge and competencies in the application of agile methodologies, particularly within the Scrum framework, widely used in management and development projects in STEM and business settings.
The unique approach of the Master is based on its capacity to combine business management and the core content of an MBA with the most advanced Big Data and Business Analytics technology. This optimal combination of key skills is in high demand in the global industrial sector. Moreover, EAE Barcelona boasts an extensive network of international partners, including MIT and the University of California, Berkeley, guaranteeing globally acclaimed training.
The Master in Management STEM combines management and technological innovation, preparing students to take on strategic roles in high-demand sectors such as technology, data analytics and consultancy. This program develops technical and leadership skills, boosts employability and gives access to an international network of contacts, positioning graduates as leaders in digital transformation and business innovation.
A person who has completed the Master in Management STEM can take on key roles in a wide range of sectors, including the strategic management of technological projects, the implementation of solutions based on data analytics, the leadership of innovation and digital transformation teams, and evidence-based decision-making to improve business processes. Graduates may also work in technological consultancy, business model design, resource optimization and strategy development in technological and scientific industries. The graduates’ multidisciplinary profile enables them to lead initiatives that combine management, technology, and analysis in high dynamic settings.