Deusto Business School has been listed as the best business school in Spain in the Forbes 2024 ranking.
This is yet another milestone for Deusto, which is among the world’s top 2% of business schools holding the prestigious AACSB and AMBA international accreditations. Being the 1st business school founded in Spain, Deusto has pioneered the training of business leaders at its two locations: Bilbao and San Sebastian.
The Forbes ranking highlights Deusto’s Master in Management as the best programme for recent graduates and young professionals. It is also among the world’s best programmes according to the QS World University Ranking. It stands out with its high level of employment prospects (97,2% employability rate) and the course is taught entirely in English or in Spanish. In addition, more than a half of its students are international.
Since 1971, this programme has offered knowledge for those seeking to achieve a leadership position with an international vision of business management. This degree is internationally accredited and recognised worldwide. The programme welcomes students with diverse academic backgrounds from all continents ensuring that they can take full advantage of this unique educational opportunity.
Deusto’s Master in Management aims to provide students with a comprehensive training, both professional and interpersonal, as they acquire the competences, skills and aptitude required from business executives. The curriculum emphasis is placed on entrepreneurship, and students can specialise in either Competitiveness & Innovation or Digital Business.
Students in the programme have the opportunity to acquire a Double Degree. Deusto Business School has an agreement with Neoma Business School in France, which gives the students the possibility to obtain also the Master of Science in Global Management entirely taught in English.
Furthermore, Deusto’s Master in Management students are provided with 600 hours of internships in addition to their classroom training. As a result, more than 90% of the students obtain employment contracts in companies upon graduation. In addition, the Deusto Careers Department helps students find the internship that best suits their interests and needs. Students get guidance on how to prepare their CV, LinkedIn profile, cover letter, etc. With more than 500 collaborating companies, more than 20% are international internships.
The programme’s teaching staff comprises university professors and invited distinguished business leaders with broad experience. 79% of the teaching staff have a PhD degree and 46% are active in the labour market. Deusto Business School offers a varied, modern and interactive learning experience. The teaching focus is on developing practical skills through collaboration on real-business case studies, simulation models and business games, lectures by experts and professionals from all functional areas, active participation in sessions or in-class supervised debates and presentations, among others.
Programme graduates join the Deusto Business Alumni network of over 15,000 professionals who hold major positions in companies across all sectors in Spain and abroad. Belonging to this group provides access to a wide range of services related to continued training, opportunities on the job market, and many others.