GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    FOREIGN TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
  • Qualification awarded:
    Diploma d'Especialització (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    30,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Economics and Business
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Blended
MANAGEMENT:
  • Vizuete Luciano, Emilio

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

- University graduates who would like to specialize in international finance or international trade.
- People interested in steering their professional career towards a role in the export department of an international company.
- Professionals who wish to move into international markets, entrepreneurs and company directors who wish to internationalise their business.

ADMISSION FOR APPLICANTS NOT HOLDING A DEGREE QUALIFICATION:

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

This master's degree programme, now into its 31st year, provides professional training in foreign trade and international business, a sector with excellent prospects for the future:
- Comprehensive training in international trade and finance with a broad business vision.
- To gain an understanding of how the international economy, international markets, international marketing and foreign trade finance options work.
- To master the basic principles of the sector in order to develop the skills needed to successfully perform financing, operations, exporting, logistics and marketing tasks, among others.
- To develop research skills.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • 2.200,00 €
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    Yes (consult conditions with the course directors)
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    1/15/2021
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    10/22/2021
  • Classes begin:
    10/25/2021
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    FACULTAT D' ECONOMIA I EMPRESA
  • Address:
    AV. DIAGONAL, 696
    08034 BARCELONA
    ESPANYA
  • Email address:
    comex@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    https://www.comercioexterior.ub.edu
  • Telephone:
    934021948
  • Observations:
    This master's programme is taught in Spanish. Face-to-face classes (not compulsory) are held on Thursday and Friday from 6.30 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. in the first year. and from Monday to Wednesday from 6.30 to 9.30 p.m. in the second year. These classes are video recorded and the recordings are posted weekly for student use on the Virtual Campus, where all other teaching materials are also available in digital format.
    Face-to-face classes are multidisciplinary: are taught by UB professors and renowned professionals in the business world. It is held in a multicultural environment, as 85% of the participants are international students.
    The master's programme makes use of its own methodology approach focusing on research and practical training. It combines traditional and digital training to meet students' needs and is compatible with professional activities, making it possible to participate in work placements through university-company educational cooperation agreements.
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Emilio Chacón
  • Address:
    AV. DIAGONAL, 696 (Facultat d'Economia i Empresa) Despatx 119 – Planta 1a
    08034 BARCELONA
    ESPANYA
  • Email address:
    comex@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    https://www.comercioexterior.ub.edu/solicitud.htm
  • Telephone:
    934021948
  • Observations:
    - Open to the public from Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 4 to 6.30 p.m.
    - Information via WhatsApp: (+34) 689 634 200