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Take a Master in Finance

Choose an accredited school at the heart of Barcelona

An internationally acclaimed institution

We are the UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM), the management school of Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), an institution firmly committed to academic quality, the development of research as a core element for social transformation, and excellence in serving our students.

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The UPF-BSM is double-accredited by AMBA and EQUIS, placing us among the best business schools in the world.

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Our Master of Science in Finance & Banking and our Master of Science in Marketing have been recognized in the prestigious QS Business Masters Ranking 2025, consolidating their academic excellence and international relevance.

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The UPF-BSM has been recognized by the Financial Times in its Executive Education Custom ranking, showcasing the quality of our training for leaders and executives.

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Our finance programs are members of the University Affiliation Program of the CFA Institute, the body with which UPF-BSM students prepare to obtain CFA accreditation.

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The UPF is the 3rd leading Spanish university in Economics and Business and the 18th best university in the world according to the Times Higher Education Ranking (THE) for universities under 50 years old.

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Pompeu Fabra University: Leader in Finance

The UPF is widely acclaimed as one of the most outstanding academic institutions in the field of finance. Known for its academic excellence and innovative approach, the UPF runs programs that prepare students to tackle the challenges of the global financial sector. The lecturers on our programs are leaders in the fields of research and teaching, ensuring that our students receive a cutting-edge, up-to-date, highly relevant education.

Which program best suits my career?

Every one of our Masters is designed to give you comprehensive training, focused on developing executive and strategic competencies. Learn from a faculty of experts in the sector, personalize your learning journey with elective courses and make the most of international opportunities that enable you to stand out as an influential leader in your field.

Develop innovative financial solutions and acquire the skills and competencies required to make solid strategic decisions in the fields of finance, banking and financial regulation.

The Master of Science in Finance & Banking is an official program that features in the QS Business Masters Ranking 2025 in the Master’s in Finance category. You will have the opportunity to obtain a double degree with EBS.

  • Language: English
  • Study mode: On-Campus
  • Start date: September 2025
  • Timetable: Mornings/afternoons
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €18,500

Gain comprehensive training in finance and banking, combining financial theory and market practice. Specialize in Markets or Risk Management to develop key skills clave in the fields of financial consultancy and risk management in a dynamic environment.

The Master in Finance and Banking is an official program that features in the QS Business Masters Ranking 2025 in the Master’s in Finance category.

  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: On-Campus
  • Start date: September 2025
  • Timetable: Afternoons
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €14,000

Acquire the competencies needed to effectively manage the Financial and Accounting department of any organization. Over the course of the program, you will gain an in-depth understanding of financial strategies and accounting regulations. You will be equipped to align the company’s finances with its strategic goals.

The Master in Accounting and Financial Management is an official program with a highly specialized academic faculty.

  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: On-Campus
  • Start date: September 2025
  • Timetable: Afternoon
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €14,000

Prepare to manage the financial department of any organization effectively. With comprehensive training that combines theory and practice, you will acquire all the key knowledge on corporate finance and international accounting.

The Online Master in Accounting and Financial Management is an official program that enables you to study online, adapting your studies to your own professional and personal needs.


  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: Online
  • Start date: October 2025
  • Timetable: Mornings/Afternoons
  • Duration: 15 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €9,500

This Master is designed to train professionals with expertise in Financial and Accounting Management. Combining theory and practice, the program enables you to develop key skills in corporate finance, controlling and accounting management.

The Master in Accounting and Financial Management is run in a Blended format, with an optimal blend of on-campus classes and access to online contents, to adapt effectively to your needs.

  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: Blended
  • Start date: October 2025
  • Timetable: Friday and Saturday
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €12,000

Prepare to gain an in-depth understanding of financial and accounting management through the English version of the Master in Accounting and Financial Management. This full-time program combines theory and practice, giving you rigorous training that equips you with essential skills to lead financial departments in a global setting.

The Master enables participants to gain essential skills to lead financial departments in a global setting.

  • Language: English
  • Study mode: On-Campus
  • Start date: January 2026
  • Timetable: Mornings
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €14,000

Prepare to become an expert in financial management and auditing with this Master, designed to equip you to tackle the challenges of the modern business landscape. With a practical approach and up-to-date content, you will learn to manage risks, conduct audits and apply International Accounting Standards.

With internships at leading companies, you will gain first-hand experience and obtain widely recognized professionals accreditations.

  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: On-Campus
  • Start date: September 2025
  • Timetable: Afternoons
  • Duration: 10 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €12,000

Boost your career and tackle the challenges of the current financial landscape with this Master, designed to equip you with the essential competencies to succeed in the field of financial management and auditing. Over the course of the program, you will acquire key knowledge of risk management, accounting analysis, and international standards.

Achieve the flexibility you need with the online study format, which enables you to combine your studies with your professional life.

  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: Online
  • Start date: February 2026
  • Timetable: Mornings/Afternoons
  • Duration: 15 months
  • ECTS Credits: 60
  • Price: €9,500

Acquire the tools required to become an expert in controlling, a fundamental pillar of the effective financial management of any organization. You will learn to implement planning and controlling strategies that optimize decision-making.

With a practical approach that includes real case studies, this program enables you to manage financial performance effectively, aligning the organization’s corporate goals with its economic results.


  • Language: Spanish
  • Study mode: Online
  • Start date: March 2025
  • Timetable: Mornings/afternoons
  • Duration: 4 months
  • ECTS Credits: 15
  • Price: €2,500

Study in the way that suits you best

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On-Campus

Immersive, collaborative learning

Studying on campus give you an immersive educational experience in which the direct interaction with lecturers and classmates enriches the learning journey. This study mode facilitates teamwork, class discussions and networking, creating a dynamic setting that fosters the exchange of ideas and experiences. Ideal for anyone who prioritizes practicality and collaboration.

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Online

Flexibility and autonomy

Our online study mode enables students to manage their study time flexibly, adapting to their personal and professionals commitments. With access to interactive and recorded classes, you can learn at your own pace from anywhere in the world. This option is perfect for anybody looking for a quality education without sacrificing their autonomy.

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Blended

The best of both worlds

The Blended format combines the flexibility of studying online with the interaction of on-campus tuition. The students attend sessions on campus at key points on the program, while the rest of the content is accessed online. This study mode is ideal for anybody who is keen to benefit from the dynamics of in-person classes, while also taking full advantage of the convenience of studying online.

Reasons to study Finance at the UPF-BSM

The UPF Barcelona School of Management’s finance and accounting programs are designed to provide comprehensive, practical training that equips you with the skills and knowledge required to excel in a dynamic and constantly evolving setting. With the support of a top-class faculty and strategic partnerships with leading institutions and companies, you will embrace an educational experience that paves the way for success in the financial sector at both a national and international level.

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Accredited, acclaimed programs

Our programs have been awarded prestigious accreditations, including EQUIS, and feature in rankings as widely respected as QS, which boosts our School’s visibility and underlines our firm commitment to educational excellence.

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Access to professional accreditations in the sector

The UPF-BSM is a member of the University Affiliation Program of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) accreditation. Our programs will prepare you to take the examination and obtain the internationally recognized CFA accreditation, as well as giving you the chance to take part in the CFA Research Challenge, which is run worldwide, with the participation of more than 1,000 educational institutions around the globe. Moreover, some of our programs prepare you to obtain accreditations such as CIMA and ACCA, enabling you to stand out in the field of financial and management accounting.

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Acclaimed faculty

You will learn from a teaching team made up of respected academics and lecturers currently working in the field, who share their experience and practical insights to enrich your learning with real-world examples.

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Innovative, practical approach

Our programs are designed to integrate theory and practice, giving you the opportunity to work on real cases and develop practical skills that are crucial for professionals to succeed in the financial sector.

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Flexible studies

We offer a range of study modes and formats (On-Campus, Online and Hybrid) to adapt to your needs and lifestyle, enabling you to personalize your academic experience.

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Global networking opportunities

The UPF Barcelona School of Management builds close partnerships with leading companies and other academic institutions worldwide, giving you access to an extensive network of contacts and professional opportunities in the financial sector.

Companies where our Alumni work

Being a member of the UPF-BSM’s Alumni is synonymous with success. By joining our community, you become part of a network of professionals who are leading and innovating in a multitude of markets and industries. Aspire to take on positions in top companies while working to achieve your professional purpose.

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Our Master's in Finance student experience

The UPF-BSM is the perfect management school to accompany you throughout your professional growth. Prepare to tackle the challenges of the business world, while connecting with a community of Alumni working in leading companies.

Master of Science in Finance and Banking | UPF-BSM Student Voices | Lourdes Arana
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Alexandra Marteans
MSc Finance and Banking
“What I liked most about the program is its links to the industry. We learned from finance professionals working in the field, who came to share their experience. In my opinion, that is one of the strengths of the Master.”
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Albert Montcasi
Master in Accounting and Financial Management
“Taking this program gave me a global overview of how all the departments fit together to generate the viability of a company. Moreover, the methodology is really dynamic, with practical cases and lessons from finance experts who shared their insights.”
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Carlota Serrano
Master in Auditing and Financial Management
“I would highlight the quality of the content on the Master and the flexibility that the program gave me, both in terms of the timetable and having remote access to the contents. The Master has enabled me to grow as a professional at my own pace and without stopping work.”

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