• Barcelona
  • English
  • 4,500 €
  • 3 months
  • 30 ECTS
  • Full Time
  • January 2026
Home Program Postgraduate in Sustainable Business

Postgraduate in Sustainable Business

The Sustainable Business program focuses on raising awareness about the necessity for organizations to think and act within social and environmental justice frameworks 

Key information

  • Campus: Barcelona
  • Teaching languages: English
  • Duration: 3 months
  • ECTS: 30 ECTS
  • Cost: 4,500 €
  • Formation pace: Full Time
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Focused on Sustainable Business Mindset

The program helps you understand how businesses can operate within social and environmental justice frameworks and develop a sustainability‑oriented mindset

Experiential & Practical Learning

It includes interactive workshops, case studies, expert discussions, and real‑world engagement to build practical sustainability skills.

Short Full‑Time Format

It’s a full‑time postgraduate course delivered in English over 3 months with a 30 ECTS credit load, based in Barcelona.

ABOUT THE POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM

The Postgraduate in Sustainable Business aims to provide you with a systemic understanding of the imperative of transitioning to new forms of businesses and organizations that prioritize not harming the planet and contributing to its long-term balance. This journey includes four main milestones. 

The Four Main Milestones

Awareness

Develop a systemic understanding of the need for businesses to transition towards sustainable practices that contribute to a peaceful and balanced planet. This foundation will equip you with the transdisciplinary skills and tools necessary to grow as an individual and a professional.

Integrating new economic paradigms

Open the canon of learning by integrating new economic paradigms. This will help you acquire the competence to work in international and interdisciplinary teams, apply managerial knowledge to solve problems in unfamiliar environments, and develop a solid foundation for ethical decision-making in a business context.

Methodologies for wise thinking

Engage with critical methodologies through both conceptual and practical approaches, including film debates, in situ experiences, and discussions with experts in innovative solutions and regulation.

Experiential collective development and new collaborative business models

Whether you aim to start your own sustainable business or lead sustainability initiatives within an existing organization, you will learn how to think collectively with meaningful impact on your local professional ecosystem.

Reasons to study the postgraduate in Sustainable Business

You will learn about how climate change is intrinsically linked to social justice, broadening the scope of climate action to address inequalities and ensure equitable access to resources. For businesses and organizations, this perspective necessitates a comprehensive approach to sustainability that goes beyond environmental stewardship to include social responsibility and ethical governance. 

It will let you delve deep into how businesses and organisations can implement managerial practices to nurture the sustainability imperative and goals. You will learn how to think and develop an organization’s mission and internal activities aligned with sustainability goals, ensuring long-term viability and ethical operations. 

By participating in company/organisation visits, work groups on real cases, film debates, and round tables, you will develop critical holistic thinking, analytical, and communication skills. 

You will gain a deep understanding of ethical principles and develop a sustainability mindset. This will enable you to navigate specific dilemmas and controversies professionally, considering the long-term sustainability of an organization, particularly in an increasingly technologically advanced world. As a role model for sustainability, you will inspire and influence others to adopt sustainable behaviours.

Join a recognized program of excellence

With these accreditations, we ensure not only the international recognition of our diplomas, but also the quality of our programs and the employability of our graduates!

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British distinction for management programs

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American Reference for Academic Excellence

Efmd Global Equis Accredited

European stand supported by EFMD

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7th

French Business School 2025

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Best French Masters 2024

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Business School MiM 2024

Program details

Through a blend of lectures, interactive workshops, case studies, and project-based learning, you will engage deeply with the material and gain a comprehensive understanding of Sustainable Business. 

Understand the impact of human activity on the environment and the Gaia Hypothesis. Learn about climate stakes and theoretical underpinnings to critically assess today’s human activities. And study international climate policies and their impact on organizational activities. 

Explore the pivotal role of corporate governance in shaping sustainability performance, distinguishing between traditional and sustainable business models, and understanding the importance of sustainable and non-financial reporting. Delve into sustainability challenges across supply chain management, finance, marketing, and people management, while engaging in company visits and round tables to address social transition issues within organizations. 

Cultivate ethical thinking in business by addressing specific dilemmas and controversies, applying tools for rigorous analysis to make sound decisions in complex organizational contexts, and achieve greater sustainability through enhanced well-being of mind, body, and social relationships. 

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Career opportunities

As a student of sustainable business, you’ll have a wide range of career opportunities available to you. Here’s a list of potential career paths:

  

  • – Sustainability consultant  
  • – Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager  
  • – Environmental policy analyst  
  • – Sustainable business analyst  
  • – Green marketing manager  
  • – Renewable energy project manager  
  • – Sustainable finance specialist  
  • – Ethics and compliance officer  
  • – Sustainability educator or trainer  
  • – Social Entrepreneur  
  • – Manager for systemic sustainability 

Discover Barcelona: Innovation & Lifestyle

Studying in Barcelona is a unique experience. At the cutting-edge of innovation, the city is renowned around the world as one of the leading international start-up hubs.

Thanks to its multicultural, forward-looking environment, Barcelona is also an excellent place to  to do business internationally. In fact, it is one of the top 10 cities in the world in which to invest, according to the KPMG Global Cities Investment Monitor 2021.

Every year, Barcelona holds world-renowned  international events such as the Mobile World Congress, Alimentaria, Primavera Sound, Sonar, etc.

Moreover, Catalonia is home to prestigious local companies that have become globally successful: Codorniu, Freixenet, Puig, Torres, Tous, and many more.

With over 215,000 students, Barcelona has Spain’s second-largest student population which makes for an exciting, vibrant space where you never know what next big opportunity is going to come around the corner.

A truly international experience

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Hold or be likely to hold a bachelor’s degree certificate (minimum 180 ECTS). 

Language requirements

English native speakers: Scanned copy of your passport

Applicants who have taken their bachelor’s degree fully in English: A letter from your university proving this.

Non-native speakers: Provide one of the following officially recognized English certificates:
- TBS English test: B2 (free of charge)
- TOEFL IBT: ≥ 90
- IELTS: ≥ 6.5
- TOEIC: ≥ 800
- Cambridge test: B2
- Duolingo: ≥ 120

Documents you need

- Scanned copy of your bachelor’s degree certificate (written in English or Spanish) *
- Scanned copy of the academic transcript from your bachelor’s degree written in English or Spanish
- Scanned copy of your passport or ID card
- Motivation letter (written in English)
- Official proof of English level**
- Or proof that your bachelor has been taught fully in English
- Or proof of nationality from an English-speaking country
- Photo (in .JPG format)
- CV (written in English)

*If you are in the final year of your undergraduate degree, you must upload a letter from your university confirming this.
**You are able to complete your application without uploading your English certificate. However, your admission will be dependent on producing it before the start of classes.

Start online application 

Upload the required application documents

Pay the application fee

TBS Studies the application fee  

Wait for the decision and confirm your place reservation 

The total tuition fee for our postgraduate programs is 4,500€ to be paid over three installments.   

FAQ

It is a full-time 3-month program in Barcelona that equips students with the knowledge and skills to implement sustainable business practices and strategies. 

Professionals, recent graduates, and managers seeking to enhance their expertise in sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and sustainable business management. 

The program covers sustainability strategies, ethical business practices, environmental and social impact, corporate responsibility, and sustainable innovation. 

Yes, students engage in workshops, case studies, real-world projects, and expert-led discussions to apply sustainability concepts in business contexts. 

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