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| |  | | "The Master in Competition and Market Regulation program benefits from the strong reputations of the UPF and UAB and from the fact that their experts are renowned academics, former senior government officials and experienced consultancy leaders." Fabiana Tito Country of Origin: Brazil Undergraduate School: University of Sao Paulo Master in Competition and Market Regulation '08 Watch video |
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| | “A demanding, fun and inspiring year - being taught by some of the best people in the field and working with talented fellow students in the amazing city of Barcelona. The rigor of the programme and the quality of the teachers provided me with an invaluable toolbox for my work as an economist.”
Kjersti Haugland
Country of Origin: Norway Undergraduate School: University of Bergen, 2000 Master in Economics ‘08
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| |  | | "Taught by one of the, if not the, strongest faculties in the field of macroeconomics in Europe, this professionally oriented master not only provides students with rigorous training in theoretical background but also equips them with the tools needed for empirical analysis." Zoltan Vasary Country of Origin: Hungary Undergraduate School: Trent University, 2004 Master in Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets '09 |
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| | "The Barcelona GSE is more than just a school, it's an experience. Professors make a personal effort to fully extend their knowledge to students, ensuring that each individual fulfills their potential and achieves their goals during the year. Studying at the GSE, you are part of a close international community of bright, thoughtful students that reflect the diversity of the world.” Acàcia Reiche
Country of Origin: Brazil Undergraduate School: Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Master in the Economics of Science and Innovation '08 |
| |  | | "During the master in ITFD, internationally renowned professors help you to understand the differences in the wealth of nations, the determinants of the financial crises, the rationality behind asset bubbles, and the ways to reduce poverty in developing countries. Moreover, the different cultural backgrounds of my peers create a dynamic and challenging environment. Finally, studying in such a fascinating city enriches the experience." Edoardo Campanella Country of Origin: Italy Undergraduate School: University of Turin, 2007
Master in International Trade, Finance, and Development '09 |
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| | “Since day one I have been impressed by the level of my peers . . . . My fellow students hail from around the world, and the atmosphere of the program feels truly international. I have taken classes with professors from 8 different countries, all of whom speak perfect English. The combination of place, peers, and professors makes this truly among the top economics programs in Europe." Mark Duey Country of Origin: United States
Undergraduate School: University of Nebraska, 1999
Master in Economics ‘07
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| | "One of the things that first caught my eye about Barcelona GSE was the high ranking institutions standing behind it and the quality of its faculty. Not only are we being taught by some of the most eminent professors in their fields, but the dedication and support with which they offer their knowledge to us has really been extraordinary."
Stewe Bekk
Country of Origin: Sweden
Undergraduate School: University of Halmstadt, 2007
Master in the Economics of Science and Innovation ‘08
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| | “The Master in Economics is a very advanced program that requires lots of hard work. As a result of the excellent preparations I have been accepted to the economics PhD program at UPF. I would say that this is the best economics program in Europe. It may not be as famous as some of the others, but I believe that the Barcelona GSE will gain the reputation it deserves”. Tomaz Cajner Country of Origin: Slovenia
Undergraduate School: University of Ljubljana, 2003
Master in Economics ‘07
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| | "The economics program at Bocconi, where I studied, is highly regarded, and I wanted to challenge my economics knowledge at another one of Europe’s best graduate programs. Taking classes taught by some of Europe’s most renowned professors was a valuable experience for me".
Valerio Sterzi
Country of Origin: Italy
Undergraduate School: Bocconi, 2004
Master in Economics '07
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| | “Professors treat you as adults and professionals, and expect a lot from you. They stress analytic ability and general thinking skills. The majority received their PhD abroad and have held positions in international universities and research institutions… the program derives strength from bringing the most knowledgeable people in to teach”.
Outi Simula
Country of Origin: Finland
Undergraduate School: Oxford University, 2006
Master in Economics ‘07
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"The MSc in Finance provided me with strong theoretical foundations on which to base my PhD research. The program benefits from excellent links with renowned institutions and frequent visits by distinguished financial researchers. Moreover, the collegial atmosphere amongst its students and the dedication of its faculty make for a vibrant intellectual community."
Benjamin Golez
Country of Origin: Slovenia Undergraduate School: University of Ljubljana, 2005
Master in Finance '06 |
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