Course overview
Master in Business Administration (MBA), bilingual is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at ceu-san-pablo-university in Madrid, Spain. It takes 60 ECTS, Monday to Thursday afternoons and evenings, with intakes in October.
ceu-san-pablo-university is a private institution, ranked 420th in Europe in the QS Europe University Rankings (as quoted by CEU) 2026. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | ceu-san-pablo-university (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Course | Master in Business Administration (MBA), bilingual |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 60 ECTS, Monday to Thursday afternoons and evenings |
| Tuition per year | €16,000 (≈ ₹17 lakh) |
| Intakes | October |
| English requirement | Intermediate English, assessed at interview |
Interested in Master in Business Administration (MBA), bilingual?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €16,000 a year, about ₹17 lakh.
2026-27 total programme price; the €3,200 reservation fee is deducted from it. This is a CEU own master's (Máster de Formación Permanente), not an official Spanish master's.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| CEU Hospitality package (accommodation search, residence card help, bank account, visa documents)Paid with your place reservation; generally non-refundable | €600one-off | ≈ ₹63,600 |
| Reservation fee for bachelor's degreesNot accommodation: paid once when you accept your place | €950one-off | ≈ ₹1 lakh |
Living costs for Spain as a whole: €9,000–14,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at ceu-san-pablo-university for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- The MBA asks for a university degree (business, law, psychology, engineering, architecture and related fields are considered) or documented professional experience, plus a personal interview.
- Most other master's programmes are taught in Spanish; check the language of each programme before applying.
English requirements
For this course: Intermediate English, assessed at interview.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| English-taught bachelor's | A good command of English is required; the pages checked do not publish an IELTS or TOEFL score. Ask admissions which certificates they accept. |
| International Relations | English at B2 level |
| MBA (bilingual) | Intermediate English, assessed during the interview |
| Spanish | Bilingual degrees also teach some subjects in Spanish. CEU offers an intensive online Spanish course (A1–B1) in late August for new international students. |
Intakes
This course starts in: October.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in SpainHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Spain, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates
- Official recognition (homologación) of Class 12 by the Spanish Ministry of Education, for bachelor's entry
- Degree certificate and transcripts, for master's entry
- Proof of English level if you have one
- CV for the MBA
Scholarships
CEU Merit Program
Bachelor's (not Medicine)
Value: €2,500 to €7,500; the top candidate per degree with an average of 9 or more may receive 100% of academic fees
National and international students with an average of 8 or higher (out of 10) in high school or an equivalent foreign system. Applications run in three periods between October and June.
Official pageCEU Merit Medicine
Bachelor's in Medicine
Value: Not published
National or international entrants to Medicine with the highest entrance scores.
Official pageMaster's scholarships and grants
Master's
Value: Varies by programme
See the master's scholarships page for current calls.
Official page
About ceu-san-pablo-university
CEU San Pablo University is a private Catholic university in Madrid. It belongs to the CEU group, which runs schools, universities and colleges across Spain, and it says it has more than 90 years of teaching tradition.
The university is known in Spain for journalism, communication, law, pharmacy and health sciences, and for employability. It reports about 12,000 agreements with companies and cites a 92% graduate employability rate from the BBVA Foundation and Ivie U-Ranking 2025.
Similar courses
Business & Management courses at other universities in Spain
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- University Master's Degree in Sports Managementautonomous-university-of-barcelona60 ECTS, 14 September 2026 to 18 June 2027; taught at the Johan Cruyff Institute (affiliated school), on campus or online · €11,520 / year
- MSc in International ManagementEsade1 year (2 years with the CEMS MIM) · €39,000 / year
- MSc in MarketingEsade1 year · €39,000 / year
- Full-Time MBAEsade12 months · €82,500 / year
- Global Master's in International ManagementEsade1 year plus a global immersion · €43,200 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for Master in Business Administration (MBA), bilingual at ceu-san-pablo-university?
The tuition for international students is €16,000 a year (about ₹17 lakh). 2026-27 total programme price; the €3,200 reservation fee is deducted from it. This is a CEU own master's (Máster de Formación Permanente), not an official Spanish master's. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master in Business Administration (MBA), bilingual?
The course takes 60 ECTS, Monday to Thursday afternoons and evenings.
What English score do I need?
Intermediate English, assessed at interview. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: October. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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