Economics, Finances and Management
The Economics, Finances and Management Master of Research is a one-year, full-time on-campus program designed to provide advanced training in economic theory, financial analysis, and management research methods. The program emphasizes rigorous quantitative and qualitative approaches to understanding economic systems, financial markets, and organizational decision-making. Students develop strong research skills through coursework in econometrics, corporate finance, and strategic management, alongside independent research projects that prepare them for academic and professional inquiry.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in Economic Research, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, and Management Consulting across academic institutions, financial organizations, consulting firms, and public policy institutions. The program equips students with a solid analytical foundation and research competence, enabling them to interpret complex economic and financial data and contribute to evidence-based decision-making in global contexts.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics, Finances and Management
- Degree Type: Master of Research
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), Spain
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Economics and Finance
- Introduction to Economics and Financial Markets
- Corporate Finance and Investment Analysis
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Research Methods in Economics
Semester 2 – Advanced Economics and Management
- Financial Risk Management
- Economic Analysis of Business Decisions
- Strategic Management and Business Economics
- Thesis / Applied Research Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics, Finances and Management Master’s program are highly valued in economic analysis, financial consulting, and business management. With expertise in econometrics, financial modeling, and organizational economics, graduates can pursue roles as economic researchers, financial analysts, business consultants, or corporate managers. The growing need for financial expertise and strategic management ensures strong career prospects in financial institutions, corporate settings, and research organizations.
Why Choose This Program
Economics, Finances and Management program focuses on financial management, economic theory, and business strategy. Students will develop the skills needed to analyze financial markets, manage business operations, and evaluate economic policies. The program prepares graduates for careers in finance, management, and economic research, equipping them with the tools to drive business performance and economic decision-making.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +34 935 422 000
Email: info@upf.edu
Address: Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), Plaça de la Mercè, 10-12, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
