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BSE – Economics of Energy, Climate Change and Sustainability Programme

This programme may suit you if you want to understand the energy transition through economics and data.

Offered by Barcelona School of Economics.

Course essentials

Institution
Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)
Country
Spain
Subject
Environmental sciences
Study level
Master's degree
Teaching language
English
Study format
On campus
Campus
Bellaterra (UAB) and Ciutadella (UPF), Barcelona area, Spain
Duration
1 year full-time
Credits
60 ECTS
Tuition
The programme displays a student fee of €18,500 alongside 2027–28 intake information. Confirm the amount in your offer; any tuition funding is competitive.
Intake
September 2027. The official page lists 15 January 2027 as the application deadline.

Official information

Information reviewed: 2026-10-27

Learning and practical experience

The course moves from economic and quantitative foundations to energy-market regulation, green transition and climate risks. Elective options connect it with competition and public-policy study.

Choosing your direction

It offers a way to explore energy-policy analysis, climate economics or further research. Consider whether your main interest is markets, public decisions or the financial consequences of climate change.

Applying and planning your budget

Applicants need a qualifying degree, strong quantitative preparation, references and a statement of purpose. The listed English thresholds include IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90. Read the current admissions details for accepted evidence.

The programme displays a student fee of €18,500 alongside 2027–28 intake information. Confirm the amount in your offer; any tuition funding is competitive.

Our Spain study guide helps with accommodation and other practical preparations.

Sources: official programme page. Reviewed 27 October 2026.