Master's Degree in Institutions and Political Economy

Máster en Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political EconomyTranslated

Universitat de Barcelona · Barcelona · Spain

A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in Barcelona.

Final projectCredits: 30⁠195 of 867 similar publish this
Places20 places⁠614 of 867 similar publish this
Price€19.37–€82/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateClasses start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027⁠Starts
LanguageEnglish⁠
Duration2 years⁠

✓ 25 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

25 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 25 modules

CF para el Acceso al Máster de Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political Economy · 2 modules · all elective · 8 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· 1r semestre3
· 1r semestre5

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political Economy · 23 modules · 140 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· 1r semestre 2o semestreRequired30
· 2o semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5
· 2o semestreRequired5

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMáster en Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political Economy⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Thesis / final project
  • Credits30⁠
  • RequiredYes⁠
Places20 places⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More business and management than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Institutions and Political Economy UB25
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More business and management, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Business and management
36% here
9% typical
Thesis
20% here
12% typical
Research methods
14% here
9% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
17% here
35% typical

About the same as typical: internship, projects and labs, data and computing, maths and foundations, languages and communication, specialist subjects.

Where you'll study

Studying in Barcelona

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 1,731,649 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 151-200, world⁠
FacilitiesGymInferred, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Stadium⁠, Tennis courts⁠
FoodMeal planInferred

The rest of what we hold on UB is on its page.

What it costs

At least €4,950.21 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €4,950.21 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€4,920
Application fee€30.21

Not published: visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€19.37 / credit
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€82 / credit
ScholarshipsUnknown
What changes the price?

1 thing that move it

×4.2
EU/EEA€19.37
non-EU€82

Your passport changes the rate.

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 7 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €82

Costs more than 0 of 6 similar programmes. Half of them cost €82.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 7, cheapest first
How to start

Starts: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Accepted: Spanish official degree; Eehe degree giving master access; Non eehe degree after equivalence check⁠
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Institutions and Political Economy UBSimilarMaster's Degree in Sociology: Social Transformations and Innovation UBSimilarMaster's Degree in Biological Anthropology UB
Price€82 / credit · 2026/27€82 / credit · 2026/27€82 / credit · 2026/27
Duration2 years2 years1 year
LanguageEnglishSpanish and EnglishCatalan, Spanish and English
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

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Master's Degree in Political Analysis

Máster Universitario en Análisis PolíticoTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

36% society, ethics and law · 21% business and management

MasterPart-timeTaught in EnglishSpanishEnglish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in International Relations

Máster en Relaciones InternacionalesTranslated

Price not found on official pages

41% society, ethics and law · 27% free electives

MasterThesisSpecialisationsEnglishSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Research in Behaviour and Cognition

Máster en Investigación en Comportamiento y CogniciónTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

24% research methods · 14% free electives

MasterThesisTaught in EnglishEnglishCatalan

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Public Policy

Máster en Políticas Públicas / Public PolicyTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

50% society, ethics and law · 20% free electives

MasterThesisTaught in EnglishEnglish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Institutions and Political Economy is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at Universitat de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. It takes 2 years. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 25 modules, of which 12 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are business and management (36%), thesis (20%) and society, ethics and law (17%).

It includes a final thesis.

How much does Master's Degree in Institutions and Political Economy cost?

€82 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €19.37; Non-EU citizens: €82).

When is the next deadline or start?

Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English.

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 18 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Language: EnglishInferred
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Accepted: Spanish official degree; Eehe degree giving master access; Non eehe degree after equivalence check⁠
Programme · 11 with values
QualificationMáster en Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political Economy⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration2 years⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
Official namesOfficial native: Máster en Instituciones y Economía Política / Institutions and Political Economy⁠
Places20 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: All · Start date: 14 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term window: 1 Feb 2027; 8 Feb 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Economía y Empresa · Type: Managing centre⁠Credit distribution · Total: 120 · Thesis: 30 · Elective: 30 · Compulsory: 60⁠
Thesis / final projectCredits: 30 · Required: Yes⁠

Institution record: Universitat de Barcelona

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