We promote the exchange of experiences between managers of Spanish and foreign companies to enhance managerial skills and human, professional and business relationships. Find out more about our mission and objectives.

In 1989, the main business schools in Spain founded the Spanish Association of Representatives of Business Schools (AEEDE). Its aim is to provide a forum for sharing quality values and best practices, defending the social activity of these institutions in Spain. AEEDE represents the interests of a significant sector of executive education to public and private institutions, highlighting its prestige and international appeal in Spain.

MISSION

AEEDE's mission is to represent and defend before third parties, the legitimate interests of the business schools associated with it, with regard to the development of their activity and to serve as a bridge between the associates themselves to share good practices and carry out common activities that help to maintain the quality and prestige of the activity they have been developing.

OBJECTIVES

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OBJECTIVES

To represent and defend the legitimate interests of its member schools in the field of its activity before third parties and, in particular, the public administrations that have powers over the regulation of the aspects that affect its activity.

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To serve the collaboration and cooperation between the member schools, to share experiences, best practices and define common interests.

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To unite the efforts of the member schools in order to safeguard their image and differentiate them in the market, as well as to defend any other objective deemed necessary.

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Develop cooperative relationships with associations of similar schools in other countries in order to learn about their situation, problems and opportunities, as well as with the different Spanish and European rating agencies.

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MEMBERS

Deusto Business School is the business school of the University of Deusto. In 2016 it celebrated its first centenary, making it the earliest business school in Spain. With campuses in Bilbao and San Sebastian and also located in Madrid, it is a benchmark for business leaders’ training.

EADA Business School is a private university foundation, an economically and ideologically independent institution. It was founded in Barcelona in 1957 by a group of businessmen and professionals with the aim of providing training services to the business community.

EAE Business School is an international higher education institution, belonging to Planeta Formación y Universidades, with a cutting-edge, innovative vision to tackle the challenges of the 21st Century. Over 80,000 students from more than 100 different countries have been taught at EAE by a faculty of more than 500 lecturers (35% international), the majority of whom combine their professional activity with their teaching.

The Escuela de Organización Industrial (EOI) is the first business school founded in Spain (1955). Its objective is to train managers of change with a social base through digitalisation, entrepreneurship and sustainability in order to contribute to the improvement of the economy and people.

Founded in 1958, ESADE currently has offices in Barcelona, Sant Cugat, Madrid and Buenos Aires, and has collaboration agreements with more than one hundred universities and business schools around the world. Every year, more than 10,000 students participate in its courses (MBA, Executive Education, undergraduate and master's degrees in Business Management and Law).

ESIC University is a Higher Education Institution that offers education in Marketing, Business and Technology, fostering our students' capacity for innovation and entrepreneurship. In order to respond to all the educational needs of both professionals and companies throughout their life cycle, ESIC University also relies on the Business School - ESIC Business & Marketing School - and its School of Higher Vocational Training.

The main functions of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Lifelong Learning at the Pontifical Comillas University are the promotion, management, and organization of courses, programs, and other activities designed for active professionals and anyone who wishes to approach university education at any point in their life.

We are a transformative educational institution that seeks to empower our students to make a difference in the world. We provide them with the skills, knowledge and space to make a difference. Our students are part of an international community that supports them for life.

IEB is a leading university center focusing on financial education in Spain and Ibero-America. Affiliated with Universidad Complutense and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, it offers both undergraduate and master’s degrees, as well as Executive Programs in financial, legal, and economic areas, all of which hold top positions in national and international rankings. 

La Salle's mission is to equip its students with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to be highly effective in the development of their professional careers.

The Barcelona School of Management (BSM) is a postgraduate school that was born in 1993 with the aim of strengthening the link between university and business and providing professional postgraduate training.

Universidad Loyola Andalucía is a Jesuit Higher Education institution. It began its activity in 2013 and has become a reference institution in the Spanish university system thanks to the academic results of its students, the high percentage of employability of its graduates, its considerable degree of internationalization and its research activities and projects.

MIEMBROS

Deusto Business School is the business school of the University of Deusto. In 2016 it celebrated its first centenary, making it the earliest business school in Spain. With campuses in Bilbao and San Sebastian and also located in Madrid, it is a benchmark for business leaders’ training.

EADA Business School is a private university foundation, an economically and ideologically independent institution. It was founded in Barcelona in 1957 by a group of businessmen and professionals with the aim of providing training services to the business community.

EAE Business School is an international higher education institution, belonging to Planeta Formación y Universidades, with a cutting-edge, innovative vision to tackle the challenges of the 21st Century. Over 80,000 students from more than 100 different countries have been taught at EAE by a faculty of more than 500 lecturers (35% international), the majority of whom combine their professional activity with their teaching.

The Escuela de Organización Industrial (EOI) is the first business school founded in Spain (1955). Its objective is to train managers of change with a social base through digitalisation, entrepreneurship and sustainability in order to contribute to the improvement of the economy and people.

Founded in 1958, ESADE currently has offices in Barcelona, Sant Cugat, Madrid and Buenos Aires, and has collaboration agreements with more than one hundred universities and business schools around the world. Every year, more than 10,000 students participate in its courses (MBA, Executive Education, undergraduate and master's degrees in Business Management and Law).

ESIC University is a Higher Education Institution that offers education in Marketing, Business and Technology, fostering our students' capacity for innovation and entrepreneurship. In order to respond to all the educational needs of both professionals and companies throughout their life cycle, ESIC University also relies on the Business School - ESIC Business & Marketing School - and its School of Higher Vocational Training.

The main functions of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Lifelong Learning at the Pontifical Comillas University are the promotion, management, and organization of courses, programs, and other activities designed for active professionals and anyone who wishes to approach university education at any point in their life.

We are a transformative educational institution that seeks to empower our students to make a difference in the world. We provide them with the skills, knowledge and space to make a difference. Our students are part of an international community that supports them for life.

IEB is a leading university center focusing on financial education in Spain and Ibero-America. Affiliated with Universidad Complutense and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, it offers both undergraduate and master’s degrees, as well as Executive Programs in financial, legal, and economic areas, all of which hold top positions in national and international rankings. 

IESE is the business school of the University of Navarra, founded in 1958, with campuses in Barcelona, Madrid, New York, Munich and Sao Paulo. It offers MiM (Master in Management), MBA, Executive MBA, Global Executive MBA and PhD (Doctoral Programme) degrees, as well as a wide range of programmes for companies and executives from all over the world, in Spanish and English.

In September 1982, the San Telmo Foundation, an independent non-profit institution, created an International Centre for the Improvement of Top Management in Public and Private Companies and Institutions with the academic support of IESE Business School: San Telmo Business School (formerly San Telmo International Institute).

La Salle's mission is to equip its students with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to be highly effective in the development of their professional careers.

The Barcelona School of Management (BSM) is a postgraduate school that was born in 1993 with the aim of strengthening the link between university and business and providing professional postgraduate training.

Universidad Loyola Andalucía is a Jesuit Higher Education institution. It began its activity in 2013 and has become a reference institution in the Spanish university system thanks to the academic results of its students, the high percentage of employability of its graduates, its considerable degree of internationalization and its research activities and projects.