Student Profile

BSE Class of 2024: 259 talented students from 57 countries

The 17th cohort of Master's students fulfills the BSE's objective of attracting individuals with an international focus, outstanding academic backgrounds, and a diverse range of professional experiences.

See an overview of the entire student body for this edition of the Master's programs or select from the list to view specific student profile information for each program.

 

Class of 2024 at a glance

Intake of students: 259


Countries represented: 57 (90% international students)


Average age: 25 years

 

Class of 2024 overview and academic backgrounds

Most students have undergraduate degrees in Economics and Finance. Others come from Mathematics, Business Administration, Engineering, International Relations, Computer Science or other backgrounds.

Strong quantitative skills are essential to getting the most out of our program offerings.

Work experience before the Master's program

An education at the Barcelona School of Economics is a wise choice for both freshly-graduated undergrads and those who have already in the workforce looking to improve and enhance their own skill set. 

Students will benefit from connecting with classmates who have professional experience at consulting firms, international organizations, and banks as well as research institutions and government agencies.

Students from around the world

90% of students in the class come from outside of Spain, and 48% of students came from outside Europe. International students bring an enriching mixture of backgrounds, cultural perspectives, and personal experiences to the classroom.

Most represented countries (# students):

Spain (27), Italy (25), Germany (21), USA (21), India (19), United Kingdom (17). 

Countries with only one student in this year's class: 22

  • Class of 2024 overview and academic backgrounds

    Most students have undergraduate degrees in Economics and Finance. Others come from Mathematics, Business Administration, Engineering, International Relations, Computer Science or other backgrounds.

    Strong quantitative skills are essential to getting the most out of our program offerings.

    class2024_barcelonaschooleconomics_academic_backgrounds
  • Work experience before the Master's program

    An education at the Barcelona School of Economics is a wise choice for both freshly-graduated undergrads and those who have already in the workforce looking to improve and enhance their own skill set. 

    Students will benefit from connecting with classmates who have professional experience at consulting firms, international organizations, and banks as well as research institutions and government agencies.

    class2024_barcelonaschooleconomics_work_experience
  • Students from around the world

    90% of students in the class come from outside of Spain, and 48% of students came from outside Europe. International students bring an enriching mixture of backgrounds, cultural perspectives, and personal experiences to the classroom.

    Most represented countries (# students):

    Spain (27), Italy (25), Germany (21), USA (21), India (19), United Kingdom (17). 

    Countries with only one student in this year's class: 22

    class2024_barcelonaschooleconomics_origin