ESERP Business & Law School

What ESERP Business & Law School does

ESERP Business & Law School (legal name: ESERP Escuela Superior de Ciencias Empresariales) is a private Spanish higher education institution founded circa 1980 (firmographics list 1986), operating three regional campuses in Barcelona (Carrer de Girona 24 and Carrer de Casp 70), Madrid (Calle Costa Rica 9), and Palma de Mallorca (Carrer Jaume Balmes 50). It serves prospective undergraduates, graduate and executive students, international exchange students, and vocational training candidates through a multi-tier program portfolio that includes bachelor's degrees (Derecho, Marketing, Negocios Internacionales, Publicidad y RRPP, Criminología, ADE), five-year double degrees, master's programs, MBA programs, executive courses (Digital Business; Yield & Revenue Management), higher vocational training (Ciclos Formativos Superiores), and online programs (Máster Universitario Online en Abogacía y Procura). The institution is ranked #1 in MBA programs by Forbes Universidades 2025 across all three campuses and has secured additional 2026 placements in Forbes Líderes 360 (#1), El Economista (#2), and El País (#3). Degree programs are accredited via a partnership with UVic-UCC (Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya).

The underlying technology stack is anchored by a digital learning platform delivered through Digitalent Group, the school's parent conglomerate and technology partner, which powers online program delivery and the digitization of teaching and learning. The proprietary 'My Experience' methodology combines practical experience, real business cases, simulations, and collaborative company projects, augmented by stackable Specialised Expertise Certifications in AI, Data, Sustainability, Legal Tech, Creative Tech, and Digital Global Business. Marketing and pipeline channels include Instagram, blog content, podcast, annual Marketing X Tech & Business Summit (with Dermofarm, Ogilvy, ISDIN, Opella), city-level Marketing Summits, Experience Days, and the ESERP Talent employability platform, with international mobility delivered through Erasmus+ and The Magellan Exchange.

ESERP operates a direct-to-consumer tuition-based revenue model with five identified streams: degree tuition (undergraduate and double degrees), master's and MBA tuition, executive education (one-time courses), higher vocational training (FP), and online program tuition. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; partial scholarships and financing plans are offered. Distribution is omnichannel through three physical campuses and one online channel, with a 462-employee workforce and zero disclosed venture or private equity ownership.

Name

ESERP Business & Law School

Legal name

ESERP Escuela Superior de Ciencias Empresariales

Website

https://es.eserp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

ESERP Business & Law School is a private Spanish higher education institution operating campuses in Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca. It offers undergraduate degrees, master's programs, MBAs, executive education, and vocational training in business, law, and criminology to prospective and graduate students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Barcelona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees - Degree Programs: Revenue generated from undergraduate degree programs including single degrees and double degrees across business, law, criminology, and marketing disciplines offered at Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca campuses.
2. Tuition Fees - Master's Programs and MBAs: Revenue from master's programs and MBA programs, including specialized MBAs ranked #1 by Forbes 2025 in Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca. Programs include marketing, general management, luxury brand management, digital marketing, HR, and strategic planning.
3. Executive Education Courses: Shorter-term executive programs including Digital Business and Yield & Revenue Management courses offered primarily in Mallorca.
4. Higher Vocational Training (FP): Revenue from ciclo formativo de grado superior (higher vocational) programs in marketing, advertising, commerce international, and administration/finance across all three campuses.
5. Online Programs: Tuition revenue from fully online programs including the online Master's in Advocacy and Procura, offering distance learning for legal professionals.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

ESERP is a private business and law school that sells higher education programs including bachelor's degrees (Law, Marketing, Business Administration, Criminology, International Business), double degrees, master's programs, MBA programs, executive courses, higher vocational training (Ciclos Formativos), and online programs. Programs are delivered across three Spanish campuses (Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca) and via an online platform, supported by a corporate partnership-driven "My Experience" methodology focused on employability.

Product overview

ESERP Business & Law School is a Spanish business school with over 40 years of history offering a comprehensive portfolio of higher education programs across three campuses (Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca) and online. The institution provides a multi-level educational ecosystem consisting of MBA programs (ranked #1 by Forbes 2025), master's degrees in business, marketing, law, criminology, and luxury management, bachelor's degrees in business disciplines, double degree combinations, executive courses, higher vocational training, and online programs. The school differentiates through practical methodology, international focus, and employability emphasis, offering supplementary specialized certificates in emerging technologies and digital skills, along with career services through ESERP Talent and international exchange opportunities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MBA Programs Full-time Master of Business Administration programs offered in Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca, ranked #1 by Forbes Universidades 2025. Programs focus on management, leadership, and strategic planning with international orientation, targeting professionals and recent graduates seeking leadership credentials.
• Master's Programs University master's programs across specializations including Marketing, Digital Marketing & New Technologies, General Management, Strategic Planning, Human Resources Management, Luxury Brand Management, Business Law (Abogacía), and Business Administration. Offered in Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca, and online for professionals seeking advanced specialization.
• Bachelor's Degrees (Grados) Undergraduate degree programs in Law, Marketing, International Business, Advertising & Public Relations, Criminology, and Business Administration (ADE). Offered in Barcelona and Madrid with optional specialized certificates for prospective university students.
• Double Degree Programs (Doble Grados) Combined degree programs allowing simultaneous study of two disciplines over five years. Options include Law & Criminology (Barcelona/Madrid), Law & Business Administration (Madrid), and International Business & Marketing & Public Relations (Barcelona).
• Executive Courses Short professional development programs including Digital Business and Yield & Revenue Management, offered exclusively in Mallorca for working professionals seeking targeted upskilling.
• Online Programs Distance learning versions of programs including the Online Master's in Law and Advocacy (Máster Universitario Online en Abogacía y Procura), providing flexible study options for remote learners globally.
• Higher Vocational Programs (Ciclos Formativos Superiores) Vocational training programs in Marketing & Advertising, International Trade, and Administration & Finance (FP Grado Superior). Offered across Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca in Spanish, Catalan, or bilingual formats for entry-level job preparation.
• International Exchange Programs Student mobility programs including Erasmus+ and The Magellan Exchange, enabling international study experiences with partner universities worldwide for ESERP and visiting students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked #1 in Forbes Universidades 2025 MBA rankings for Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered minor, core and flagship.

• MarSenses Hotels & HomesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Rodrigo Fitaroni de Almeida, Director General, participated as keynote speaker at Mallorca Marketing Summit on brand consistency and sustainable hospitality management.
• ético (Laura Garrido Mayol)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Branding consultancy firm whose Founder & Director participated in Mallorca Marketing Summit roundtable on sustainable brand building.
• MarugalminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Hospitality management company; Manager of Sustainability and Regeneration participated in Mallorca Marketing Summit.
• Cleanwave FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Environmental foundation; Managing Director participated as expert panelist on value-based management and sustainability.
• Universal Beach HotelsminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2026Hotel chain; Consul Honoraria and Board Member participated in Mallorca summit on sustainable hotel management.
• Digitalent GroupcoreTechnology or IntegrationParent group and technology partner providing digitalization of teaching and learning. Powers ESERP's online programs and digital learning infrastructure. Parent company for data processing and educational technology services.
• UVic-UCC (Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partner where ESERP degrees are affiliated. Dr. Maria Àngels Pinyana, Vicerrectora de Ordenación Académica, participated in graduation ceremonies as institutional representative.
• Barcelona Supercomputing CenterflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlexandre Puerto, Managing Director of Barcelona Supercomputing Center, served as godfather (padrino) for the 2025-2026 graduation cohort, indicating strategic academic partnership.
• EdeenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMarketing agency hosting student visits and real business challenges. Students from 1st year CFGS Marketing participated in Edeen Challenge: Strategy, Creativity and Reality project.
• Erasmus+coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean student exchange program enabling international mobility for ESERP students to study at partner institutions across Europe.
• The Magellan ExchangecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational student exchange program complementing Erasmus+, enabling global mobility beyond Europe for ESERP students.
• Limak ConstructionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction company involved in Spotify Camp Nou project; HR Business Partner Eduard Volpini conducted student workshop on professional skills and workplace expectations.
• Madrid Talento (Ayuntamiento de Madrid)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerCity of Madrid talent initiative awarded recognition during Madrid graduation ceremony for supporting student professional development.
• QDQ MediaflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerDigital marketing company recognized during Madrid graduation for contribution to student career development and professional training.
• Policía NacionalflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Police force recognized during Madrid graduation for collaboration in criminology education and professional guest lectures including Inspector Jefe Mario Rica Matea on forensic science.
• Casa EsmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVenue host for Mallorca graduation ceremony of the 2025-2026 course, hosting Degree Superior and Master's student graduation events.
• Fundació Sa NostraminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMallorca foundation hosting the Eserp Marketing Summit Branding Sostenible event at Can Tàpera venue.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Universidad Europea: Larger Spanish private university with multiple campuses offering undergraduate, graduate, and online programs across business and other fields. Competes for the same students but at broader university scale.
• La Salle - Universitat Ramon Llull: Barcelona-based private university offering undergraduate and graduate programs including business and engineering. Competes for Spanish and international students in the Barcelona market.

Direct peers

• EADA Business School: Barcelona-based private business school offering MBAs, master's, and executive education with a practical methodology focus. Closely comparable in target market, methodology emphasis, and city footprint.
• IE Business School (IE University): Top-tier private Spanish business school with Madrid-based campus offering MBAs, master's, and undergraduate degrees. Most direct competitor in the Spanish private business school segment, competing for the same premium student pool.
• IESE Business School: University of Navarra's business school with strong Madrid and Barcelona presence, offering MBAs, executive education, and PhD programs. Competes for the same premium Spanish and international student cohort.
• CEF Business School: Spanish private business school based in Madrid offering professional training, master's, and MBA programs. Competes in the same mid-tier private business education segment in Spain.
• ESADE Business School: Barcelona-based private business school with bachelor's, MBA, and executive education programs. Competes directly with ESERP in Barcelona, Spain, and for international students seeking Mediterranean-based business education.
• EU Business School: International business school with a Barcelona campus offering bachelor's, master's, and MBA programs in English. Competes for international students and English-language program seekers in Spain.
• OBS Business School: Online-first Spanish business school offering MBAs and master's programs in Spanish and online formats. Direct competitor in the digital business education segment ESERP is expanding into.

Emerging players

• UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja): Online-first Spanish private university with master's and MBA programs. Comparable in offering online business education in Spanish, competing with ESERP's online programs and emerging as a digital-native threat.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/eserp
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/eserp-digital-business-and-law-school

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Investors

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Investments

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