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Master in Marketing and communication

Master in Marketing and Communication

If you have a passion for marketing and communication, studying our Master in Marketing and Communication is your opportunity to get the skills and knowledge you need to become an expert in marketing and communication fields.

Our practical approach means you will learn from experienced marketing and communication specialists who can prepare you for future roles. Our programme will enable you to develop strong professional skills and master the art of branding and promotion on high demand by businesses around the globe.

Our Master in Marketing and Communication programme will provide you with the knowledge and tools to fulfil key positions in marketing, public relations, event management, corporate communication and market research within a modern business context. The programme is rooted in the most innovative international research approaches for the digital age, which will give you a competitive advantage when entering the job market.

Master in Marketing and Communication Features

Our Marketing and Communication programme prepares you with essential skills and knowledge for success in the dynamic Marketing and Communication industry and includes the following components essential for becoming an industry expert.

Additional
Modules

The Impact Lab modules empower you with practical skills essential for your professional journey. Through hands-on experiences, workshops and seminars, you will enhance expression, writing, design, creativity, and technological proficiency, including AI tools. Learning walks and field visits offer direct interaction with marketing industry professionals, providing insights into practices and trends. This approach not only deepens understanding but also fosters career skills like navigating professional environments and building connections, ensuring you are well-prepared for their chosen fields.

At ESEI, your final project is a key component of your academic journey designed to prepare you for the realities of today’s business world. While both Master and MBA students complete a final project, the format and focus differ based on your programme.

 Master Thesis Project

The Thesis is a research-focused project that allows Master students to deeply explore a topic aligned with their career interests especially relevant for fields like Customer Experience Management. It’s an opportunity to demonstrate critical thinking, analytical ability, and subject mastery through research, planning, negotiation, budgeting, and presentation.

You can choose from three formats:

  • An academic research paper
  • A detailed business plan
  • A strategic marketing plan

Each thesis must be between 6,000 to 10,000 words and reflect an understanding of current industry issues, trends, and innovations.

Degree Pathways

Our Marketing and Communication offers various degree options tailored to your career goals, form Spanish Titulo Propio with UCAM to an officially programme with Collége de Paris, each with varying ECTS credits.

This option includes:
– 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
– Thesis Final Project & Impact Labs (20 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 60 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Marketing and Communication
Duration: 1 Academic Year
Tuition Fee: 10,500€
This option includes:
– 11 Specialised Modules (40 ECTS)
– Capstone Project & Impact Labs (18 ECTS)
– Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
– Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
– Career Coaching (6 ECTS)
– Elective Modules (16 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 90 ECTS
Government Recognition: Spanish Titulo Propio
Official Certification:
Master’s Degree in International MBA in Marketing and Communication
Duration: 1 / 1.5 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 14,500€

This option includes:
– 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
– Professional Development (15 ECTS)
– Thesis Final Project & Impact Labs (25 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 90 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification

Duration: 1 Academic Year
Tuition Fee: 15,100€

This option includes:
– 11 Specialised Modules (50 ECTS)
– Impact Labs (10ECTS)
– Professional Development (15 ECTS)
– Sustainability and Social Impact (5 ECTS)
– Agile Methodology (5 ECTS)
– Career Coaching (5 ECTS)
– Thesis Final Project (15 ECTS)
– Capstone Project and Elective Modules (15 ECTS)

Total ECTS Credits: 120 ECTS
Government Recognition: French Official Degree
Official Certification:
Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification

Duration: 1.5 / 2 Academic Year(s)
Tuition Fee: 20,100€

International Accreditations

Our Marketing and Communication programme offers accreditation from UCAM (Spain) or Collège de Paris (France), plus an exclusive ESEI Private degree—enhancing your global career opportunities based on your selected pathway.

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Accredited by Collège de Paris

Recognised with French Government certifications RNCP, Qualité FLE, Qualiopi, plus Erasmus+ and Eduniversal rankings for academic excellence and quality.
Ideal for students seeking an internationally recognized and accredited degree along with possibility of further study in field.

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Accredited by Universidad Católica de Murcia

UCAM is highly ranked globally, with a 5-star QS rating, strong positions in THE rankings, and recognized excellence in teaching, research, and industry collaboration.
Ideal for students seeking an internationally recognised and accredited degree that makes an impact on employers.

Our International Marketing and Communication Faculty

Learn from the best business minds in the world. Our faculty consists of top marketing professionals, communication specialists and business experts with real insight and a wealth of knowledge to pass on to you. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, relevant, and timely programmes that put you ahead of the game.

Companies that Employ ESEI Students & Alumni:

Why Study a Master in Marketing and Communication degree at ESEI?

Are you dreaming of turning your passion for Marketing & Communications into a thriving professional career?

Becoming a successful marketer is becoming increasingly difficult in the modern day, due to competition among companies and the ever-changing marketing landscape. As a result, you need to invest in your future career and your own personal development. Our Master in Marketing and Communications will help you reach your goals.

World-Class Education

Received from ESEI International Business School and our pool of top Digital Marketing professionals.

Practical Digital Marketing Skills

Received through ESEI’s commitment to project-based learning assessment approach.

International Exposure

By being immersed in ESEI’s multicultural community of students and faculty. Over 115 countries have been represented at ESEI since its founding in 1989!

Strong Professional Network

Developed through networking opportunities with top business executives you will meet during your Master programme.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answer all of your questions

The duration of the programme depends on your choice of degree:
For the Master’s programme (either UCAM or with the College de Paris accreditation), the duration is 1 academic year.
For the MBA in Marketing & Communications, the duration is 1-1.5 academic years for the UCAM degree 1.5 years or 2 academic years if you choose the Collège de Paris degree.
You can begin the programme in either the Fall or Spring semester.

Our Master and MBA classes run on weekdays in the evenings from 6pm to 9pm. You will have classes 2-4 times per week, which allows you to work and study at the same time.
Additionally, if you are a non-EU student who requires a student visa to study in Spain, our Master/MBA in Marketing & Communications programme meets the student visa requirements of full time study in Spain which also allows you to work for up to 30 hours per week.

Students must attend at least 5 out of 7 sessions for each module. They cannot miss more than 2 classes for any reason. Absence will only be justified for observance of religious holidays. All Medical appointments, family commitments, etc. must fall within the allowed absence.

Each module within our Marketing & Communications programme has 4 assessment components:
a group submission (40%),
an individual submission (20%) and a
formal oral presentation (20%) for your module project, as well as a
participation grade (20%) based on your participation during classes.

Absolutely! As part of your studies, you will have the opportunity to engage with guest speakers from your field, and some course projects will involve collaboration with real businesses, giving you practical, hands-on experience. In addition, ESEI hosts guest speaker sessions throughout the year, including those tailored specifically to the Marketing & Communications, providing valuable insights to enhance your learning.
Beyond the classroom, you’ll have access to organised visits to local companies throughout the year, offering a unique perspective on Barcelona’s dynamic business environment. Past visits have included companies such as Oracle, Semrush, Schneider, Mediapro, and even Barcelona FC Stadium, to name just a few.
Moreover, ESEI organises an annual trip to a selected destination, open to students from all programmes. Our most recent trip was to Madrid, where participants visited leading organisations such as Microsoft, UNWTO, and Salesforce. These experiences provide an excellent opportunity to network, gain industry insights, and explore the wider professional landscape.

Yes, if you enrol in the Collège de Paris accreditation, you will have a mandatory 3-month internship to complete. However, if you choose the UCAM Degree accreditation, there is no mandatory internship requirement, but you are welcome to work in an internship while studying at ESEI.
If you are interested in an internship in Marketing & Communications, Barcelona is an ideal city to explore opportunities. With many sectors to choose from, you can find an internship that perfectly matches your interests. ESEI regularly posts new internship offers on its digital platform, and we highly recommend attending the numerous networking events the city has to offer. Building connections is key to creating opportunities!
Our dedicated Career Services team provides support in finding internships. They maintain direct contact with companies and HR agencies, offering up-to-date internship opportunities. You can learn more about our Career Services here.

Yes, our Marketing & Communications is fully accredited by both Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM) and College de Paris.
UCAM is recognised as one of Spain’s top universities, celebrated for its strong academic excellence and innovation. It has received numerous accolades, including its recognition as a leader in international collaboration and research. Collège de Paris, on the other hand, is a prestigious French institution known for its global perspective and commitment to delivering education that meets international professional standards.
As part of the programme, you will have the option to choose between UCAM (Titulo Propio) and Collège de Paris (Titulo Oficial), allowing you to tailor your accreditation to suit your academic and career goals. Whether you seek a more research-driven or globally oriented qualification, both options are designed to equip you with the skills and recognition needed for success in the Marketing & Communications industry.

Upon successful completion of the programme, you will obtain two degrees: a private Masters degree from ESEI International Business School, and either a título propio universitario from Universidad Católica de Murcia (university qualification awarded directly by UCAM) or an official French degree from Collège de Paris.

You'll be presented with your Marketing & Communications ESEI diploma at our graduation ceremony, which typically takes place in June/July. If you need proof of your degree completion for work or other reasons, we can provide a signed letter to use as proof until you receive your actual diploma. If you are eligible for the UCAM or Collège de Paris degree, it will arrive up to 12 months after completing the programme requirements.

You can email us at info@esei.es if you have any specific questions about your diploma or degree.

UCAM
Upon successful completion of the programme and fulfillment of the necessary credit requirements, students will receive the Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Marketing and Communication or Master’s Degree in International MBA in Marketing and Communication, awarded directly by UCAM - Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia.

Collège de Paris
MS & MBA International Programmes
Upon successful completion of the programme and fulfillment of the necessary credit requirements, students will receive the Operational Activities Manager (Level 7) certification, awarded directly by Collège de Paris and accredited by France Compétences.

Career Opportunities in Marketing and Communication

A choice that makes the difference.

Sales

Career Paths in Marketing and Communication:
- Sales and Marketing Coordinator
- Business Development Manager
- Key Account Manager and more!

Management

Career Paths in Marketing and Communication:
- Brand Manager
- Communications Director
- Product Manager
- Advertising Director and more!

Marketing

Career Paths in Marketing and Communication:
- Marketing Manager
- Content Marketing Strategist
- Social Media Manager
- Public Relations Specialist and more!

Operations

Career Paths in Marketing and Communication:
- Marketing Operations Manager
- Campaign Operations Manager
- Customer Experience Manager
- Data Analytics Manager and more!

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