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4 Noviembre - 2026

UPF-BSM EMBA student Ara Yoo explores leadership in the age of AI at the QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2026

Ara Yoo, a student on the Executive MBA (EMBA) programme at UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM), took part in the QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2026, one of the leading international gatherings in the higher education sector, held from 3 to 5 November in Bali, Indonesia.


3 Noviembre - 2026

Leading sports journalists analyze Lamine Yamal as a global role model at a new Leaders at UPF-BSM session

The UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) has hosted a new session of its Leaders at UPF-BSM series, this time focusing on the phenomenon of Lamine Yamal and his impact beyond football.


27 Octubre - 2026

UPF-BSM and Juno House launch The Next You, a series of sessions on leadership and professional development

The UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) and Juno House have launched The Next You, a series of eight talks led by the School’s professors.


26 Octubre - 2026

UPF-BSM receives the Academic Golden Spike of Honour at the 71st SEMINCI

The festival presents the award to the school’s Master’s in Creative Documentary, an international benchmark in film education and a training ground for several generations of acclaimed filmmakers.


16 Octubre - 2026

Toni Aira highlights the role of political and institutional cabinets in improving governance

The Director of the Veolia Chair in Institutional Communication and Sustainability and the Master’s Degree in Political and Institutional Communication at UPF-BSM took part in a Madrid event exploring the role of cabinet leadership in public decision-making.


14 Octubre - 2026

UPF-BSM’s MSc in International Business ranks first in Spain and fourth worldwide in the QS International Trade Rankings 2027

The programme enters the global Top 5 for the first time, ranking as the best in Spain and the second-best in Europe.


7 Octubre - 2026

Lucas Martinez, founder of Talent.com, opens the 2026/27 academic year at UPF Barcelona School of Management

A new academic year has begun at UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM), and to celebrate the occasion and welcome the school’s new students, the opening ceremony for the 2026/27 academic year took place yesterday.


2 Octubre - 2026

The Agbar Chair presents its 4th award for the best Master's thesis in Sustainable Development

This year's winners are Nelly Cordero and Kiara Cruz, who completed their thesis as part of the 2025-26 academic year at UPF-BSM.


29 Septiembre - 2026

Wolters Kluwer and UPF Barcelona School of Management sign agreement to promote professional development and growth

Both organisations will collaborate to promote training programmes aimed at fostering talent in today’s business environment


21 Septiembre - 2026

UPF Barcelona School of Management joins ‘Leave Your Mark’, an international network that puts managerial skills at the service of non-profit organisations

The business school will participate for the first time in the initiative promoted by POLIMI Graduate School of Management, which connects students, alumni and faculty with third-sector organisations to develop high-impact pro bono consulting projects.


16 Septiembre - 2026

UPF-BSM’s MBA, Master’s in Supply Chain Management and Master’s in Data Analytics enter the QS Global MBA & Business Masters Ranking for the first time

  • UPF Barcelona School of Management expands its presence to all six Graduate Management Education categories assessed by QS, becoming the only business school affiliated with a Spanish public university represented in all of them
  • The Master in Supply Chain Management ranks as the second-best in Spain and 57th in the world in its category
  • The MBA ranks 42nd in Europe, placing it among the continent’s Top 50 MBA programmes
  • The ranking places five of the school’s programmes among the Top 5 nationally in their respective categories

9 Septiembre - 2026

UPF-BSM hosts the 11th edition of Forum Edita, examining the state of the publishing industry and its prospects for the future

UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) has once again hosted Forum Edita, one of the leading international events focused on the book and publishing industry. This year’s edition brought together experts and professionals from around the world and paid tribute to Beatriz de Moura, founder of Tusquets Editores and one of the most influential figures in publishing in Spain and Latin America.


16 Julio - 2026

UPF-BSM celebrates the 2025–2026 Graduation Ceremony

UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025–2026 this Thursday, marking the conclusion of an academic year defined by the institution's international momentum. More than 1,500 students from 130 countries completed their studies at the school this year, in a ceremony featuring Spain's Minister of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and the 2030 Agenda, Pablo Bustinduy, as the class patron.


8 Julio - 2026

Geopolitical experts discuss the challenges of multilateralism and the future of the european project at UPF-BSM

On 8 July, UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM) hosted the sixth edition of the Geopolitics Seminar, organised by the Olof Palme International Foundation and the newspaper El País. The event brought together diplomats, researchers, and international relations experts to reflect on the key challenges facing global security.


8 Julio - 2026

UPF-BSM faculty come together to reflect on conscious management

The session explored the theoretical foundations of this management approach, discussed how it can be integrated into teaching, and examined the practical case of Uriach.


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