Overview

We live in a time of constant change. Today, being competitive means having the ability to adapt or reinvent to avoid becoming obsolete.

This new context requires a new kind of professional, able to intelligently combine design and management. They must be prepared to identify opportunities and turn them into desirable, feasible and viable solutions at the right moment.

Key Features

The Advanced Design Management, Strategy and Entrepreneurship program at ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering will provide you with the knowledge, skills and tools to be a problem solver, capable of designing and implementing innovative initiatives and leading change in complex environments. You will be able to identify, discover, design and implement relevant responses to changes in an efficient, versatile and responsible manner.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

You will be trained in different creative tools and design methodologies to generate ideas/concepts for your challenges and validate their desirability.
Business model design
You will learn how to validate or invalidate your hypothesis to make the right decisions while reducing risk and uncertainty. You will learn how to identify the critical hypothesis to test, design the right experiments, and extract relevant validated learnings about your solution’s desirability, feasibility, and viability.
Understand how to scale and commercialize your solution in the market while delivering a great experience to customers/users. Furthermore, you will acquire the essential financial abilities to deal with and convince potential investors to get the needed funding.
You will learn how to write a business case and present it in the right way to earn the support of decision-makers: investors, a board of directors or a steering committee.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-03 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Design Entrepreneurship Strategic Management View 30 other Masters in Design in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Accessing with a previous University Degree: To access the Masters and Postgraduate programmes, applicants are required to have an official undergraduate degree or equivalent.
Accessing without a University Degree: Applicants without a University Degree title are eligible to access the programmes through proven professional experience or by proving significant knowledge in the relevant studies area. These applicants will receive a University Specialist Certificate.
Curriculum Vitae
Motivation letter
Portfolio or a link to a digital portfolio / personal web
Passport (NON-UE) / ID (EU)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

12200 EUR / year

≈ 12200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

12200 EUR / year

≈ 12200 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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