GBSB Global Business School (Malta)
Valletta, MaltaPOTENTIAL — not yet offered / not confirmed
🟡 Strong overlap on the business + digital-marketing core; no tourism/hospitality track at the Malta campus
English-taught programme: GBSB Global BBA in Business Administration & Digital Innovation, Malta (English-medium, 180 ECTS, 3 years). Digital Marketing track adds a 45-ECTS elective block. Business/marketing modules map well to HMU's core; HMU's tourism/hospitality courses have no counterpart (tourism only at GBSB Spanish campuses).
Potential matches only. This partner currently has no HMU Business Administration & Tourism students / no recognised courses. The matches below are an indicative assessment by the IRO, based on the partner’s published English programme vs the HMU Business Administration & Tourism study guide. They must be evaluated and approved by the departmental academic coordinator before any agreement is used.
| Partner course / module (ECTS) | Possible HMU equivalent (ECTS) | Fit | Offered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of Accounting (7) Y1 core; direct title match. | → | Principles of Accounting Γενικές Αρχές Λογιστικής (6) | strong | W/S |
| Business Math and Statistics (13) Y1 core; covers Business Statistics I. | → | Business Statistics I Στατιστική Επιχειρήσεων Ι (6) | strong | W/S |
| Business Economics (7) Y2 core; spans Micro (Υ2) and Macro (Υ7). | → | Microeconomics Οικονομική (Μικροοικονομία) (6) | likely | W/S |
| Business Economics (7) Same Y2 module also covers macro. | → | Macroeconomics Οικονομική ΙΙ (Μακροοικονομική) (6) | likely | W/S |
| Global Business Environment (7) Y1 core; business organization/management with international dimension. | → | Business Organization & Management Οργάνωση & Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (6) | likely | W/S |
| Business Communication (7) Y1 core; Communication in Modern Business. | → | Communication in Modern Business Επικοινωνία στις Σύγχρονες Επιχειρήσεις (6) | strong | W/S |
| Introduction to Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation (7) Y1 core; Entrepreneurship & Innovation. | → | Entrepreneurship & Innovation Επιχειρηματικότητα και Καινοτομία (6) | strong | W/S |
| Fundamentals of Marketing in the Digital Era (13) Y1 core; Principles of Marketing. | → | Principles of Marketing Αρχές Μάρκετινγκ (6) | strong | W/S |
| Strategic Management of Enterprise and Digital Innovation (13) Y2 core; Business Strategy. | → | Business Strategy Στρατηγική Επιχειρήσεων (6) | strong | W/S |
| Managerial Accounting (6) Y2 core; Management Accounting. | → | Management Accounting Διοικητική Λογιστική (6) | strong | W/S |
| Leadership and Organizational Behavior (6) Y2 core; Organizational Behavior; also ΥΚΔ7 Leadership. | → | Organizational Behavior Οργανωσιακή Συμπεριφορά (6) | strong | W/S |
| Business Research Methods (6) Y2 core; Research Methodology. | → | Research Methodology Μεθοδολογία Έρευνας (6) | strong | W/S |
| Corporate Finance (7) Y3 core; Financial Management. | → | Financial Management Χρηματοοικονομική Διοίκηση (6) | strong | W/S |
| Disruptive Technologies for Innovation and Change (13) Y3 core; emerging/AI tech -> Machine Learning & AI; also Big Data/MIS. | → | Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Μηχανική Μάθηση & Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη (6) | likely | W/S |
| E-Commerce Development (7) Digital Marketing elective; E-Commerce & Marketing. | → | E-Commerce & Marketing Ηλεκτρονικό Εμπόριο και Μάρκετινγκ (6) | strong | W/S |
| Sales Management (4) Digital Marketing elective; Sales Management. | → | Sales Management Διοίκηση Πωλήσεων (6) | strong | W/S |
| Consumer Behavior and Emerging Technologies (4) Digital Marketing elective; Consumer Behavior. | → | Consumer Behavior Συμπεριφορά Καταναλωτή (6) | strong | W/S |
| Digital Branding (7) Digital Marketing elective; Promotion & Communication Strategies. | → | Promotion & Communication Strategies Στρατηγικές Προβολής και Επικοινωνίας (6) | likely | W/S |
| Management of Retail and Electronic Distribution Channels (4) Digital Marketing elective; distribution -> Supply Chain Management. | → | Supply Chain Management Διαχείριση Εφοδιαστικής Αλυσίδας (6) | likely | W/S |
Offered = indicative term at the partner (W = winter/autumn semester, S = spring/summer semester, W/S = both semesters), from the partner’s published course catalogue. Not based on past mobilities; can change year to year — confirm with the coordinator. “—” = term not published.
Sources: GBSB BBA + Digital Innovation, Digital Marketing (Malta)