BarMaster in EconomicsUniversity of Barcelona · Barcelona, Spain

Program Overview

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Letter of motivation

Background, motivation, academic interests, research/teaching experience and professional goals.

CV or resume

Proof of English proficiency

B2 or above unless native speaker or prior English-medium degree.

Recommendation letters x 2

Two scholars named in the application receive an automated referee questionnaire.

Academic transcripts

Official academic certificate and transcript; certified translation into Catalan, Spanish or English if not in those languages.

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Official Spanish university degree, EHEA degree granting master's access, or equivalent with UB approval for non-EHEA qualifications.
Prerequisites: Quantitative background; Bachelor's in economics, business, mathematics, physics or engineering with satisfactory grades and solid mathematical foundations.
IELTS: 5.5 overall; B2 English required unless prior degree was taught in English or applicant is a native speaker.
TOEFL: Old scale: 80 overall; B2 equivalent; accepted alongside IELTS/Cambridge certificates.
GRE: Optional; May be submitted to strengthen the application.

Historical admission data is not published.