Master in Publishing celebrates its 25th anniversary

Master in Publishing of UPF Barcelona School of Management celebrates its 25th anniversary after having promoted more than 50 companies in the book sector and, in turn, having trained many professionals in the Spanish and Catalan publishing sector, as well as numerous professionals from Europe and around the world.

To commemorate its first quarter of a century, the program is organizing an institutional event on October 28th at UPF-BSM headquarters with students, alumni, faculty and book professionals who have accompanied and supported the Master throughout these 25 years. 

UPF-BSM Master in Publishing celebrates its 25th anniversary after having promoted more than 50 companies in the book sector

Since its launch, the program created and directed by Javier Aparicio Maydeu has closely followed innovation and trends and so it has been reflected in the constant updating of the training program and rotation of leading working professionals. Master in Publishing is also recognized by main institutions within the sector, such as Gremi d'Editors de Catalunya or CEDRO, and has the endorsement of prestigious international companies such as Grupo Planeta, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, Google, Anagrama, RBA, Canon o Nielsen, among others. 

Prestigious Faculty

International vocation of the program means that its most distinguished professors include Jorge Herralde, Peter Mayer, André Schiffrin, Liz Calder, Andrew Wylie, Carlo Feltrinelli, Barbara Epler or Antonie Gallimard. 

Master has the confidence of CEDRO, which awards distinctions to the best projects of each graduating class, and of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, which grants the Claudio López de Lamadrid International Scholarships. 

The program is recognized by main institutions within the sector and has the endorsement of prestigious international companies such as Grupo Planeta, Penguin Random House, Google o Anagrama, among others

After 25 years, Master in Publishing has consolidated its position as a national and international benchmark thanks to the agreements in force with major publishing companies, the link with high-level events such as Guadalajara Book Fair (Mexico) or Frankfurt Book Fair, and the organization of international meetings such as Forum Edita. But, above all, it has also consolidated its position as a benchmark for the professional careers of its students.