Master's Degrees

Barcelona School of Economics offers Master’s programs in Economics, Finance, and Data Science, that are developed by prestigious economists including Nobel Laureates.

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9 months full time
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Face to face
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English
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60 ECTS
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Program begins in September 2025
Application deadline for 2025-2026, is July 2, 2025

Applications for Master’s Degrees are now open

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Master's Degree in Economics and Finance

BSE offers 3 programs that are part of the Master’s degree in Economics and Finance
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Master's Degree in Economics and Finance

Economics Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Economics and Finance

Financial Economics Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Economics and Finance

PhD Economics Track Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26

Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

BSE offers 5 programs that are part of the Master’s Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis
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Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

International Trade, Finance, and Development Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

Economics of Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

Economics of Public Policy Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Specialized Economic Analysis

Competition, Regulation, and Markets Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26

Master's Degree in Data Science

BSE offers 2 programs that are part of the Master’s Degree in Data Science
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Master's Degree in Data Science

Data Science Methodology Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26
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Master's Degree in Data Science

Data Science for Decision Making Program

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Sep ‘25-July ‘26

Enhance your future at BSE

A Master’s Degree from the Barcelona School of Economics is an intensive nine-month program for students who seek a rigorous but collaborative learning environment with renowned faculty.

What makes BSE different?

Top 3 economics research department in Europe by RePEc
Prestigious economists including Nobel Laureates develop the Master’s degrees
95% of students secure a job or further education within six months of graduating
Study in the vibrant city of Barcelona

Ready to make a difference? Our Master’s programs are designed for…

High achievers and students who want to enhance their analytical and quantitative skills. Here’s why it’s perfect for you:

  • You are passionate about Economics, Finance, or Data Science and want to focus your career or research in these areas
  • You are finishing or have recently finished your university degree
  • You have a high GPA and are comfortable with English
  • You are interested in studying at one of the best economics departments in the world with top faculty and researchers
  • You want to study at an international graduate school with students from over 50 countries

Admissions process

Master’s programs start: September 2025
First round application deadline: January 15, 2025
Final application deadline: July 2, 2025

Requirements

  • An undergraduate/bachelor/grado/laurea, or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university (for Bologna degrees, a minimum of 180 ECTS are required).
  • University diploma in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Business Administration. Students with academic backgrounds in other subjects will be considered
  • An advanced level of English language skills: TOEFL score of 90 or above; IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 or above, Duolingo English Test 120 points
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FAQs

Below you will find our most frequently asked questions but do not hesitate to contact the BSE Admissions Team to learn more about our Master’s programs.

Is the Barcelona School of Economics listed in any rankings?

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The BSE Rankings Page lists the various rankings that we are listed in, including QS and RePEc

How many Master’s programs can I apply to?

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You can apply to up to three programs for the same academic year.

How can I apply for tuition funding and financial support?

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When you apply, you will automatically be considered for tuition funding.

What level of English is expected for successful application to a Master’s?

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You are required to have an advanced level of English, for example: TOEFL 90-100, IELTS 6.5, or Duolingo English Test 120 points

Do I need to complete the GRE General Test before I apply?

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The GRE General Test is required for all applicants to the PhD track program. For all other Master’s programs, it is recommended but optional.

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