Description
Our Advanced Diploma Courses have been designed to ensure that students get the most relevant knowledge in their field of interest. Our courses are aligned to meet the ever-changing management needs of industries across the globe. While we provide comprehensive course material, we at ISBM are continuously involved in identifying and designing new courses to meet the intellectual demands prevailing in the corporate world.This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have senior or managerial responsibilities. They may oversee the work of others or have specialized roles where they do not supervise others but provide strategic leadership.

Why this course?
Identifying, developing and sustaining leadership in an organization is a vital set of activities in today’s business world. Without effective leaders at every level of an organization, the organization will underperform. It will miss strategic opportunities, stifle innovation, underutilize employees, and fall short of its goals in customer service, quality, productivity, and profitability. This course will help in responding to all of those organizational concerns.

Starting dates and Tuition Fees

Qualification: Advanced Diploma GSM Barcelona

Duration: 1 Academic Year + Internship (optional)

Mode: Blended

Admission requirements: Secondary education, HND or similar qualification

English – Upper Intermediate level

Tuition fee

4,000 € (40% grant applied + EduCo Agreement*)

4,800 € (40% grant applied)

5,600 € (30% grant applied)

6,400 € (20% grant applied)

8,000 € (full price)

350 € Registration fee

This year we offer 9 Advanced Diploma Courses:

1. Advanced Diploma in General Management
2. Advanced Diploma in International Marketing
3. Advanced Diploma in Health Care
4. Advanced Diploma in Global Business
5. Advanced Diploma in International Finance
6. Advanced Diploma in Management & Human Resources in New Business Models
7. Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management
8. Advanced Diploma in Management in Hospitality
9. Advanced Diploma in Cyber Security & Management

The Program covers the basics of strategic planning and management for business organizations. Students will learn the modules, such as: innovative management, human resources management, international manager´s skills, operational management, introduction to sales & marketing, introduction to global business concepts, foundations of accounting, principles of financial balance. They will have competencies and sencitivity to work in an international environment, in aggressive job market, putting in practice the skills of critical thinking they have developed during their studies at the GSM Barcelona.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program is devoted to studying the principles of marketing, building strategies for various types of enterprises of all types of ownership, startups, digital marketing (promotion on-line), brand building, marketing research, processing of results, CRM, special programs on layout design (advertising perception). A separate program segment is the study of the fundamentals of copyright and intellectual property rights.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program is designed to develop students´ knowledge of the policies environment in healthcare management. Students will be examining critical thinking and actions startegies for public health professionals, core principles of biostatistics and epidemiology for public health practice, basics of management and orgnizational behavior, hospital information systems, basics of health care financing and will focus on the future role of hospitals. 

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program provides students with the understanding of the business industry and the market in the Era of Digitalization. Students will look on the global business environment through the managerial perspective. Students will be focused on the business concepts and terminology, business model generations, deep drilling, strategy deployment, strategic marketing, business’s foreign trade and investment. They will be introducedto some practical aspects influencing the international business activities such as politics, law and culture.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

This Program is designed to equip students with the understanding of the norms and principles of activity of global financial markets, to make familiar with the strategies of making managerial decisions in the context of digitalization of business. Students will also learn marketing concepts and communication, basics of advertising,environment of international manager, norms and regulations of international financial law.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program is designed to understand the structure of the industries and markets and the general government and business context that organization operates in. Students will learn how to analyze relationships with suppliers, customers, competitors and collaborators. They will identify and evaluate the organization’s resources and capabilities, including competitive assets, human resources, physical resources (such as control over buildings, equipment or transportation networks) and intangible resources (such as brands, knowledge or informal networks with collaborative partners).

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program is covering all aspects of the hospitality industry, such as business management, human resource management and financial management. It is designed to develop students’ knowledge in the field of general & innovative management in the hotel industry, food & beverage service operations, customer experience management, sales & marketing, principles & practices of global business. Students will be taught how to display their critical thinking, abilities to work in a team, to demonstrate specifies of entrepreneurial thinking.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

The Program is focused on learning the crucial principles of managing a range of hospitality organizations, such as hotels, restaurants, clubs, and foodservice companies. Students will develop their expertise in managing diverse functions, such as finance, accounting, foodservice, marketing, human resources and lodging. 

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional

This Program is designed to offer effective cyber security and intelligence services in the globalized business environment. It is aimed at those who wish to develop a career as cyber-intelligence professionals and to assume the technical or strategic organization direction in the companies or departments, specialized in cyber-intelligence services.Students will learn how to generate and evaluate action resources to manage risks, counteract vulnerabilities and improve the organization's decision-making process as it develops an understanding of how intelligence drives a cybersecurity mission.

Language:this Program is taught in English. The Upper Intermediate Level is required. An essential part of the program is a course of Business Spanish.

Internship:optional