Price and Financing of the Esade Executive MBA

These awards support and celebrate the contribution of diverse perspectives to the learning environment and the business world in general. They are aimed at increasing diversity within the EMBA student profile in terms of academic and professional background as well as nationality. Examples include non-traditional MBA profiles such as scientists, and disruptive innovators.

This award aims to incentivize entrepreneurial spirit and support projects with promise. Applications are encouraged from EMBA candidates with a clear entrepreneurial vocation and a solid project or business initiative. 

Designed for candidates who, as well as having notable career trajectories, show natural leadership skills and clear promise to be future business leaders and drivers of change.

These awards are targeted at supporting and incentivizing the remarkable contribution of women in a competitive business arena.

Esade Business School is a sponsor of Forté and committed to its mission; through business education, role models, professional networks, and leadership training, Forté empowers women to claim their own share of power, respect, income, and impact.

The Forté Fellowship Program was established to provide monetary and non-monetary support for outstanding women enrolling to an MBA Program that exhibit exceptional potential for business leadership. Candidates can apply for Forté Fellows following the same process of Esade Excellence Awards. Forte Fellows will cover a minimum of $10,000.

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The Esade Executive MBA Challenge – LATAM was created to recognize professionals who have led meaningful transformations, driven strategic initiatives, or taken on responsibilities that marked a defining moment in their careers. We are looking for individuals who turn uncertainty into opportunity, influence beyond formal authority, and lead change that delivers measurable results.

If you have faced a professional challenge that shaped your leadership journey and contributed to your organization’s success, this is your opportunity to share your story—and compete for a tuition award of up to 50% toward Esade’s Executive MBA.

HOW TO APPLY

• Submit a video of up to 5 minutes (in English or Spanish) where you share a professional experience that has defined your leadership journey (emba@esade.edu)

KEY DATES

• Submission deadline: September 7, 2026
• Winners announced: September 15, 2026

AWARDS

• First place: 50% of tuition
• Second place: 40% of tuition
• Third place: 30% of tuition

The Princess of Girona Foundation, in collaboration with Esade, within the Strategic Talent Acquisition Plan, supports the development of young talent through the Princess of Girona scholarship program.

These scholarships cover up to 75% of the MBA tuition fees and aim to provide access to quality education for Spanish nationals or residents in Spain. The selection committee will consider academic excellence, diversity in educational and professional backgrounds, as well as social commitment, economic factors, and alignment with Esade's values and mission to award the scholarships.

Application deadline: June 15.

Apply for your scholarship here

With the Imagin Study Loan, you can cover 100% of your academic expenses (up to €30,000). The best part? You don’t have to start repaying the principal immediately—you can begin payments up to one year after completing your studies! Until then, you’ll only pay interest. Afterward, you can choose the repayment term that best suits you. Available exclusively to residents of Spain aged 18 and older. 

More information and applications here.

The AGAUR agency is a Catalan government initiative for Catalan residents. 

It offers low-interest loans to students planning to enroll on a postgraduate degree (a higher university degree is required). 

The maximum amount of these loans is €30,000.

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Esade and Sabadell Consumer have been collaborating for many years to offer financing opportunities to individuals applying or studying a program at Esade. Thanks to this agreement thousands of students made their dream of studying at Esade come true and become leaders in the business world. Bank could ask for guarantees.

This financing option is available for Spanish applicants or residents in Spain:

If interested in this option, please visit this link. A bank agent will contact you to make an individualized offer.

Deutsche Bank shows its commitment with Esade and offer financing opportunities to candidates and students of all Esade Programs.

This agreement offers financing options up to 100% of program tuition fee and it is available to EU residents. 

For additional information, please click here. 

Lendwise is a leading UK-based student loan platform dedicated to postgraduate and professional qualification loans. A Lendwise loan comes with a competitive interest rate that is fixed for the entire duration of the loan and flexibility with no fees or charges for early repayments. The loan covers your tuition fees (less any commitment and reservation fees and scholarships) and its assessment is based on, amongst other things, your future earnings potential. For more information please click on the following links:

Student loan application process: link

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The Fundación Tripartita aims to enable companies to take full advantage of the employee training benefits on offer to them. The objective is that EMBA participants communicate these advantages to their companies, to allow them to invest in training.

If you need support to manage these deductions, please be aware that you contact experts in the field such as Acción Contínua who prepared the following examples for our candidates:

PIF Sponsorship example EMBA weekly Barcelona

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PIF Sponsorship example EMBA monthly Madrid 

PIF Sponsorship example EMBA Online

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Caixabank supports young people and professionals studying at Esade with an exclusive offer that includes various types of loans. It is aimed at Spanish citizens or residents.

1. Express Enrollment Loan: A quick and easy short-term loan. Ideal for paying your annual university fees with a simple repayment plan.
2. University Student Loan: With a University Student Loan, you decide each year how much you want to borrow. What's more, you can start repayments when you finish your studies and begin working.

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Brain Capital GmbH offers a proven and fair financing scheme for your Master's studies at Esade Business School. Brain Capital, founded in 2005, has already supported more than 7,500 students over the last 15 years. Income Share Agreements give you the highest flexibility for your future career and life choices. Repayment starts after graduation for a maximum of ten years. Payment caps protect you from disproportionate payments. The total amount is linked to the income earned.

To apply, you need to be an EU citizen or hold a permanent, unrestricted work and resident permit in Germany. For more Information visit Esade Education Fund | Flexible Financing (braincapital.de)

If you are admitted at Esade for any Master's program and wish to finance your tuition fees via Brain Capital, please get in touch with esade@braincapital.de

BBVA offers a loan to finance studies for courses that last more than two years in Spain or abroad (university, pre-university, or higher education). Apply for the total amount you need during your studies and state your preferred repayment period. Available for Spanish citizens and residents.

If you fund part of your studies without drawing on the loan, you will only be charged for what you have withdrawn. Guarantees may be required.

How to apply for a two-year student loan:

• Click on ‘Find out more’ at BBVA/esade.
• Choose the loan amount, repayment period, and indicate the number of borrowers.
• Add your personal and financial details.
• Send us any additional documents that are requested.
• If the loan is approved, you will be able to sign the agreement within two weeks.
• You will receive the funds in your account within one working day after signing.

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ICICI Bank is a leading private sector bank in India. The Bank’s consolidated total assets stood at Rs. 13.77 trillion at March 31, 2020. ICICI Bank currently has a network of 5,324 branches and 15,688 ATMs across India. ICICI Bank offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its group companies.

ICICI Bank understands your career aspirations and offers the best student loan to successfully aid your journey as a student. Their education loans aim at providing financial support to aspiring students for pursuing higher professional education in India and overseas.

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Sallie Mae is a student loan company with over 40 years’ tradition in providing student loans for college, supporting graduate and undergraduate study, and more.

Graduate Students Loans: For graduate students seeking loans for medical, dental, health professions, MBA, law, and Master's/doctorate degree expenses. Rates vary by loan.

For additional information please visit this Sallie Mae website: link

Indian students looking for external financing in the form of Scholarships or Education Loans may check out WeMakeScholars. They are funded and supported by the Ministry of IT, Govt. of India, and all the services offered are free of cost. They have over 26,000 International Scholarships offered by various bodies like Ministries, Trusts, Foundations, etc. Also, they are currently associated with 15 top lenders in India, which include Public sector banks like the State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda (BOB), Private banks, and NBFCs, making your education financing a smooth journey. 

More information: Apply online here!