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Over 65 years of fostering talent and sustainability
EADA Business School is an independent, non-profit institution, founded in Barcelona in 1957 with a clear purpose: to promote more humanistic organisations and businesses.
With over six decades of experience, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming the training and professional development of thousands of participants who seek to make a difference in their sectors. Our community recognises us as one of the most innovative and prestigious business schools in Europe.
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A responsible and sustainable approach
Since our beginnings, we have maintained an unwavering commitment to the values that define us: equality, independence, personal development, academic excellence, and a global vision.
These principles have guided our mission to train professionals with a responsible and sustainable mindset, ready to lead the challenges of the modern world.
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The first business school in Barcelona
EADA was a pioneer in its time: the first business school created in Barcelona by a group of entrepreneurs and professionals with the vision of building an ideologically and economically independent institution.
Today, after more than 65 years, we continue to drive positive change in the business and professional spheres.
Our Purpose
Why does our institution exist?
The reason for our existence
To support, prepare, and update business leaders who, through our training and research, can create a multiplier effect within their organisations to generate a positive impact on the economy, the world, and society.
Our Mission
Our mission and role
What we do best
We train and equip business professionals with the necessary tools (hard and soft skills) to generate a positive impact on the world and society through their companies and organisations.
Our Vision
Our aspiration
Our determined objective
To be the benchmark educational institution in the field of sustainable business development that generates a positive impact.
Key Areas of Focus
Sustainability
Companies, leaders, employees, and the entire organisational ecosystem cannot ignore the responsibility they have in the world through their activity and the impact it generates. We train ethical, responsible, and active leaders and teams to drive change and to conduct business in a sustainable and impactful way.
Leadership
We awaken, grow, and empower leaders capable of generating change. Our leaders are strong, with highly developed soft skills (competencies and abilities that complement their specific professional disciplines), and are sensitive to the need for upskilling and reskilling themselves and their teams to be prepared for a constantly changing world.
Innovation
Innovation is understood not only as the ability to innovate but also to adapt our organisations and teams to new and unexpected circumstances. An orientation towards innovation must be stimulated, nurtured, and trained. Our programmes are infused with innovation and adaptation to generate or embrace change.
International Recognition
Rankings & Ratings
At EADA Business School, our commitment to academic excellence and positive impact is reflected in the most demanding international rankings. We hold prominent positions that endorse our educational quality, innovation, and contribution to sustainable development.
Additionally, the main ratings recognise us as one of the best business schools for the world, highlighting our dedication to training responsible leaders who transform their organisations and societies.
Accreditations
Sustainability
Sustainability is one of EADA Business School's essential pillars, present in its values and in the research, training, and outreach activities generated and promoted by the institution. The economic, social, and environmental challenges of today demonstrate the need to redefine the current social and productive model, in addition to economic benefits.
- Responsible Leadership
- Real impact
- Continuous work
- Multiplier effect
Sustainable Development Goals
We firmly believe that our mission should generate impact by adhering to 8 Sustainable Development Goals:
- SDG No. 4 Quality Education
- SDG No. 5 Gender Equality
- SDG No. 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG No. 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG No. 10 Reduced Inequalities
- SDG No. 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG No. 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG No. 17 Partnerships for the Goals.
Research
We contribute to the scientific field of sustainability.
Impact
We bring sustainability closer to our environment and to public and private organisations.
Training
We explain the principles of sustainability in our programmes.
The EADA Fund for Positive Impact
We promote a scholarship fund for talented individuals without the resources to afford tuition fees.
EADA Global Campus
EADA Business School dedicates 16,700m2 of facilities to training, meetings, study, events, and outdoor training to ensure a complete experience for participants and our community.
Today, 4 Campuses make up the EADA Global Campus.
Campus Aragó - Campus 1
Campus Provença - Campus 2
Collbató Training Centre
