MBA — Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes

Develop the knowledge and confidence to lead in a changing business environment

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a professionally oriented university continuing-education programme offered by Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes (UEMC), Spain, in cooperation with CEIBA Business School.

Designed for graduates and experienced professionals, the programme combines management theory, practical business tools and applied learning to develop the capabilities needed to make informed decisions and lead organisations.

Through case studies, collaborative learning and a final dissertation, participants connect academic concepts with business challenges encountered in their professional lives.

PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
DURATION
18 months
QUALIFICATION
UEMC Máster de Formación Permanente
DELIVERY
Hybrid · China
LANGUAGE
Chinese

Understanding business from an integrated management perspective

Effective management requires the ability to connect strategy, finance, marketing, operations, innovation and organisational behaviour.

The MBA develops this integrated perspective, helping participants understand how different business functions contribute to organisational performance.

Through theoretical foundations, case analysis and practical activities, participants strengthen their capacity to analyse complex situations, evaluate alternative courses of action and make decisions in changing business environments.

 

 

Key areas of learning

LEARNING AREA 01

Strategy & business management

Develop knowledge of strategy, managerial
economics, marketing and the broader
business environment.

LEARNING AREA 02

Finance, operations & innovation

Explore financial management, managerial
accounting, operations, quality management,
technology and innovation.

LEARNING AREA 03

Leadership & organisational development

Strengthen leadership, decision-making,
change management and intercultural
communication capabilities.

A structured academic journey

01
Semesters 1

Management foundations

Develop essential knowledge of managerial economics, strategic management, business law, marketing, market research and quantitative methods.

02
Semester 2

Functional management and innovation

Explore finance, operations, quality management, technology and innovation, connecting different business functions to strategic decision-making.

03
FINAL MILESTONE

Leadership and dissertation

Deepen your understanding of organisational behaviour, business leadership and intercultural management while completing the final MBA dissertation.

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of the MBA, participants should be able to:

01

Understand

Organisations and business management principles

02

Integrate

Strategic, financial, marketing and operational perspectives

03

Apply

Management concepts and analytical tools to business problems

04

Lead

People and organisations in changing business environments

05

Evaluate

Business alternatives through evidence and managerial judgement

06

Collaborate

Through teamwork, negotiation and intercultural communication

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«The MBA provides promising executives with academic fundamentals in business and management. The program provides theoretical background for students to engage in case studies and projects with a higher level of analysis.»

Alberto Quintanilla HerreroUEMC University degree programs director
MBA program in a nutshell

A presentation by the program director: Professor Javier Alfonso Rodriguez Escobar. He explains how we designed the teaching for students to develop the essential aptitudes and values to incorporate successfully in the labour market. 

Academic partnership

Academic university partner

IAE Angers – Université d'Angers

UEMC provides the university academic framework for the MBA and awards the Máster de Formación Permanente in Business Administration (MBA) upon successful completion of its academic requirements.

International program coordinator

CEIBA

CEIBA supports international programme coordination, participant development and cooperation between UEMC, learners and local education partners.

Qualification: The programme leads to a university-specific continuing-education qualification (Máster de Formación Permanente). It is distinct from an official Spanish university master’s degree (Máster Universitario).

Student experiences

Discover how graduates have applied psychological knowledge and developed new perspectives in their professional lives.

Testimonials from our students

Cheng Haihua

I am fully prepared to embark on my next business adventure with stronger strategic leadership, carrying forward the spirit of lifelong learning.

Huang Wendong

This thesis has helped me clarify my mission, to become a Buddhist businessman, manage effectively in five dimensions, and lead my team to achieve our mission.

Li Qingji

These courses not only broadened my managerial knowledge but also equipped me with powerful tools for tackling complex real-world challenges.

Ma Kun

Beyond professional development, the network and friendships formed at CEIBA have become an invaluable asset.

An international learning environment

CEIBA collaborates with local education partners to facilitate access to the DBA and support participants across international locations.

CHINA · SHANGHAI

IAE Angers – Université d'Angers

Local education partner

CEIBA cooperates with Hongding Education to support the MBA in China, including local programme promotion, coordination and participant services.

Applicants should contact CEIBA to confirm current teaching locations, schedules and available intakes.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualification does Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes award?

Upon successful completion of the programme, participants receive UEMC’s Máster de Formación Permanente in Business and Administration, a university-specific continuing-education qualification awarded under its academic regulations.

Graduates may apply for an international credential evaluation through World Education Services (WES), subject to WES’s assessment criteria and documentation requirements. The outcome of any evaluation is determined individually and does not change the qualification’s status under Spanish law.

Is this an official Spanish university master's degree?

No. It is a Máster de Formación Permanente, distinct from a nationally recognised official university master’s degree (Máster Universitario). It does not independently confer professional authorisation to practise regulated psychology professions.

How long does the programme take?

CEIBA delivers an 18-month programme comprising two semesters of coursework followed by a third semester dedicated to research, thesis writing and defence.

Where and how is the Executive DBA delivered?

The programme is delivered in China, primarily in Chinese, with CEIBA coordinating activities alongside its local education partner. Candidates should confirm current teaching arrangements and locations before applying.

What are the admission requirements?

Admission depends on previous university education, professional experience and the programme’s academic eligibility criteria. CEIBA can advise candidates on the required qualifications, application documents and assessment procedure.

Who can apply?

The MBA is designed for university graduates and experienced professionals seeking to develop broad management capabilities.

It is relevant to managers, entrepreneurs, consultants and professionals preparing for greater managerial responsibilities across different sectors.

CEIBA’s current admission information specifies previous university-level education and at least five years of professional experience. Applications are assessed according to the applicable UEMC programme requirements.

Take the next step

Build the management knowledge, leadership skills and analytical capabilities needed to advance your professional development.

Contact CEIBA to discuss programme structure, admission requirements and upcoming intakes.