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Master in Economics

Facultat d'Economia i Empresa
4.5
2 reviews
  • If you want to go a step further in economics, thinking. This programme (MSc in Economics) is the perfect one. The friendly and professional environment makes this experience easy and incredible. It requires hard work, but the reward is huge.
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  • The UB’s MSc in Economics taught me a lot of interesting and useful things that I’m sure will be appropriate for continuing my Studies whether in Spain or another country. Many thanks to the UB’s teaching staff for showing us that difficult things only appear to be so.
    ← | →

Master

In Barcelona (Spain)

£ 2,388.80 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in EUR:

2,790 €

Forward your career up the ladder with this master!

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Barcelona (Spain)

  • Duration

    2 Years

The MSc in Economics at the University of Barcelona (UB) is a high quality Master Programme intended to train and educate economists to undertake top research in one of the best places to study worldwide. This programme has been accredited with Excellence by the Universities Council recognising outstanding achievements and performance.

The MSc in Economics at UB is the perfect program for new graduated students to develop their research skills through a broad selection of courses entirely taught in English by our top researchers. Since this is a two-year Master, you will have the chance to get very solid methodological foundations and get specialised in some areas of interest at the same time.

On successfully completing this course, students can expect to find employment in a broad range of sectors, including higher education and economic consultancy. The strongest candidates are encouraged to undertake advanced research on the PhD Programme.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Barcelona (Spain)
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John M. Keynes 1-11, 08032

Start date

On request

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Reviews

4.5
  • If you want to go a step further in economics, thinking. This programme (MSc in Economics) is the perfect one. The friendly and professional environment makes this experience easy and incredible. It requires hard work, but the reward is huge.
    ← | →
  • The UB’s MSc in Economics taught me a lot of interesting and useful things that I’m sure will be appropriate for continuing my Studies whether in Spain or another country. Many thanks to the UB’s teaching staff for showing us that difficult things only appear to be so.
    ← | →
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4.5
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Tania Fernández Navia

4.5
20/01/2017
What I would highlight: If you want to go a step further in economics, thinking. This programme (MSc in Economics) is the perfect one. The friendly and professional environment makes this experience easy and incredible. It requires hard work, but the reward is huge.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Yevhen Domaretskyi

4.5
02/01/2017
What I would highlight: The UB’s MSc in Economics taught me a lot of interesting and useful things that I’m sure will be appropriate for continuing my Studies whether in Spain or another country. Many thanks to the UB’s teaching staff for showing us that difficult things only appear to be so.
What could be improved: .
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Government
  • Economic Theory
  • Economic growth
  • Financial markets
  • Business
  • Economic Policy
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Economics Science
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Econometric
  • Public Economics
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • Growth and Trade
  • Government and Markets

Teachers and trainers (1)

Joan Calzada

Joan Calzada

Director

Course programme

The MSc in Economics is intended to equip you with the tools needed by a professional economist to conduct economic research and analysis. In the 1st and 2nd terms, students attend the compulsory courses (40 credits) to acquire a solid foundation in economics and quantitative techniques. These courses include: Mathematical Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. In the 3rd, 4th and 5th terms, students have to choose two options from the list below according to their elective courses choice (60 credits), enabling them to specialise in areas of interest for their future profession or research. The areas offered are:
  • Public Economics
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • Growth and Trade
  • Government and Markets
  • Games, Behaviour and Incentives
At the end of the course, in the 6th term, students must plan and write the Master thesis (20 credits) in a subject of interest to them, employing the concepts and methods acquired during the course.

Additional information

Student’s fees for university master’s degrees are decreed on an annual basis by the Catalan government and Universitat de Barcelona. Please find below the public fees that correspond to the academic year 2018-2019:
2,790 euros per academic year (60 credits | 46.50 euros/credit) for students who currently reside in Spain or are EU, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, China or Andorra nationals.

3,952.2 euros per academic year (60 credits | 65.87 euros/credit) for students who do not currently reside in Spain and are not EU, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, China or Andorra nationals.

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Master in Economics

£ 2,388.80 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in EUR:

2,790 €