UPF Barcelona School of Management forms part of Pompeu Fabra University, which is one of the best universities in the world according to the leading international rankings. UPF Barcelona School of Management offers a variety of different master programs, including executive masters, masters of science and specialist postgraduate courses. They are all directed by teaching staff from Pompeu Fabra University, whose academic standing has been recognized in the leading international rankings, and by professionals from leading companies and public authorities. This balance between academics and industry professionals creates a close bond between the university and the corporate world.