EAE - Escuela de Administración de Empresas is a non-profit-making institution, founded in 1958 and headed by a board of trustees consisting of the Ministry of Culture and Technology, the Chamber of Commerce, and eminent academic and business personalities.

The main aim is to equip people with the right business managerial and administrative skills, or with the managerial skills for each of their specific areas and offer a high academic standard of imminently practical teaching, always in keeping with the company's needs.

With over 45 years' experience in training programmes for senior managers, middle managers and specialists, EAE has adapted its training offer and currently offers a wide range of programmes in the following training areas: masters, postgraduate, specialisation, management, University Diploma in Business Studies, In-Company and On-line Training. EAE, attached to the UPC (Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya), is therefore a centre that perfectly combines high-calibre university tradition with practical training and the excellence of an outstanding university.

EAE is a founder member of the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development), a member of AEEDE (Asociación Española de Escuelas de Dirección de Empresas, Spanish Association of Business Management Schools), CLADEA (Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración, Latin American Council of Business Management Schools), the IAUP (International Association of University Presidents) and forQ (Asociación Coordinadora de Entidades para la Calidad de la Formación Permanente, Association for Quality in Lifelong Training).

EAE is the first Business school in Spain to obtain the ISO 9001 International Quality Certification.

A privileged collaborator of companies, EAE has contributed to Spain's economic development since 1958. It trains future managers and provides its experience and professionalism to companies so that they are better prepared.