Public Finance and Economics from a Global Perspective

This International Track focuses on how government actions affect economic activity and provides analytical tools for evaluating public finance. Students will learn how time and path dependency shape economic decisions and outcomes from a historical perspective and get an understanding of game-theoretic applications in economic analysis.
Teaching period: 2nd semester (8/2/2027 – 2/07/2027)
This International Track focuses on how government actions affect economic activity and provides analytical tools for evaluating public finance. Students will learn how time and path dependency shape economic decisions and outcomes from a historical perspective and get an understanding of game-theoretic applications in economic analysis.
- Student Profile
Economic and Business students and similar profiles who come from other universities.
Subjects International Track
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Subjects |
Credits |
Guides |
| Public Sector Economics |
6ECTS |
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| Public Finance |
6ECTS |
|
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Game Theory |
6ECTS |
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|
Contemporary Economic History |
6ECTS |
Elective subjects 2nd semester
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Subjects |
Credits |
Guides |
| Sectoral Economics |
6ECTS |
|
| International Economics |
6ECTS |
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| Development Policies* |
6ECTS |
(*)Pending schedule change confirmation
Academic Coordination
Vice-dean for Postgraduate and Internationalisation.
Places offer
Every year, 5 new places are offered on this International Track.
Minmum B2 of English.
Have done 60 ECTS or equal.
The academic coordination will assess the candidates according to the admission requirements, taking into account the documentation delivered and the adequacy and qualifications of the academic transcript. The academic coordination of the IT will resolve the applications for admission.
Price
The price of the IT credit will be that set by the UAB Social Council for Visiting Students.
Implantation course
The UAB will offer this IT programme starting in the 2026/27 academic year.
Registration Information
Academic Information and Coordination:
- Academic information related to the track: vg.intercanvis.fee@uab.cat
- Exchange Office at the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies: intercanvis.fee@uab.cat
- Academic Management Office at the Faculty of
Faculty of Economics and Business Studies: +34 93 581 10 59 ga.economia.empresa@uab.cat
Information about the admissions process:
Mobility and Exchange Unit at the International Relations Office: international.tracks@uab.cat. Tel.: +34 93 586 84 99 / 31 55
Please take into account that every year the dates could have slight changes.
| Period | Procedure |
|---|---|
| From late April to late June | Pre-registration is done through the International Relations Office |
| From June to July | Resolutions notified |
| During September | Enrolment |
| Period | Procedure |
|---|---|
| Mid September to late November | Pre-registration is done through the International Relations Office |
| From November to December | Resolutions notified |
| During February | Enrolment |
You will need to collect and scan the following mandatory documentation to attach to the online application:
- For European Students an ID copy
- For non-European Students a passport copy
- Transcript of records
- Health Insurance (must be presented in the arrival at the UAB)
- B2 level English certificate (except native speakers)