Class of 2020 Student Profile
Barcelona GSE students are all talented and motivated, but what defines the group year after year is the range of backgrounds, experience, and skills that each of them brings to the master program.
Barcelona GSE students are all talented and motivated, but what defines the group year after year is the range of backgrounds, experience, and skills that each of them brings to the master program.
The 13th cohort of Master's students fulfills the Barcelona GSE'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.
Intake of students: 193
Countries represented: 43 (85% international students)
Average age: 25 years
Gender split: 63% male, 37% female
Most students have undergraduate degrees in Economics or Finance. Others come from Engineering, Mathematics, or other backgrounds.
Strong quantitative skills are essential to getting the most out of our program offerings.
An education at the Barcelona GSE 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.
85% of students in the class comes from outside of Spain, and 35% 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 (29), Italy (28), Turkey (16), United States (15), United Kingdom (13) India (9), Germany (9), China (8)
Countries with only one student in this year's class: 18
Most students have undergraduate degrees in Economics or Finance. Others come from Engineering, Mathematics, or other backgrounds.
Strong quantitative skills are essential to getting the most out of our program offerings.
An education at the Barcelona GSE 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.
85% of students in the class comes from outside of Spain, and 35% 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 (29), Italy (28), Turkey (16), United States (15), United Kingdom (13) India (9), Germany (9), China (8)
Countries with only one student in this year's class: 18
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