Overview

Key facts

The programme in Economics, Finance and Management offered by Pompeu Fabra University is a partner in the European Doctoral Program (EDP) in Quantitative Economics, a joint initiative by the Department of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, the London School of Economics, the European University Institute (Florence), the Université Catholique de Louvain, the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciencies Sociales (Paris) and the Universität Bonn.

In order to be admitted to the PhD Programme, candidates must provide accreditation that they have obtained anundergraduate degree (Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent degree from an accredited institution of Higher Education).
Moreover, they have to prove that they have obtained or are in position to obtain an accredited graduate/master's degree (equivalent to a Spanish Master Universitario/Oficial). This must be a clearly research oriented master in the fields of economics, finance or management.

Lines of Research

Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Business Economics and Industrial Organization
Economic and Business History
Finance and Accounting
Labour, Public, Development and Health Economics
Macroeconomics and International Economics
Management and Organization Studies
Microeconomics
Operations Management
Statistics, Econometrics and Quantitative Methods

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Finance

Applied Game Theory

Portfolio management and risk of interest rates

International finance

Economics of Banking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Economics Finance Management Studies View 10 other PhDs in Economics in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Mandatory documents:

A photocopy of the official final undergraduate transcript.

A Research Proposal

Two academic reference letters
Proof of knowledge of the English language

If the Master's degree has been completed before the application is field:

A photocopy of the graduate/master's degree/diploma or Certification/proof of degree completion

A photocopy of the official final graduate/master's transcript

If the Master's degree has not been completed before the application:

Photocopy of the provisional graduate/master's transcript

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18000 EUR / year

≈ 18000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

18000 EUR / year

≈ 18000 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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