If financial markets interest you as much as the economics behind them, this programme joins the two perspectives.
Study with Barcelona School of Economics.
Course essentials
- Institution
- Barcelona School of Economics (BSE)
- Country
- Spain
- Subject
- Economics
- Study level
- Master's degree
- Teaching language
- English
- Study format
- On campus
- Campus
- Ciutadella (UPF), Barcelona, Spain
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS
- Tuition
- The programme displays a student fee of €18,500 alongside its 2027–28 intake information; confirm that amount in your offer. Funding is competitive and should not be assumed.
- Intake
- September 2027. The official page lists 15 January 2027 as the application deadline.
Information reviewed: 2026-10-27
Learning and experience
Study combines financial and economic concepts, model building, econometrics and coding. Electives allow further work in quantitative techniques or economic topics.
Where your interests could lead
Potential interests to develop include financial analysis, consulting and fintech. It suits students who want to reason with financial data rather than study products alone.
Applications and costs
Applicants need a bachelor’s-level qualification (at least 180 ECTS for Bologna degrees), quantitative preparation, references and a statement of purpose. English evidence includes IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 or Duolingo 120; consult the programme for accepted alternatives.
The programme displays a student fee of €18,500 alongside its 2027–28 intake information; confirm that amount in your offer. Funding is competitive and should not be assumed.
Use our Spain study guide to plan accommodation and living expenses alongside tuition.
Sources: official programme details. Reviewed 27 October 2026.