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BARCELONA SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS MASTER’S DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS

Application Deadline:  July 2, 2026

LOCATION: Spain

The Barcelona School of Economics offers funding to attract the most talented students. Applicants who receive an offer of admission to BSE have demonstrated their potential to succeed in our rigorous, intensive Master’s programs. The most talented candidates also receive a financial offer that covers all or part of their tuition fees.

ELIGIBILITY:

An undergraduate/bachelor’s/grado/laurea or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university (for Bologna degrees, a minimum of 180 ECTS) is required.

A typical applicant would hold a University Diploma in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or Business Administration.

An advanced level of English language skills: TOEFL 90-100, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo English Test 120 points

The GRE General Test is required for the PhD Track Program only. GRE is optional but highly recommended for applicants to all other programs.

Note that the fulfillment of the entry requirements does not guarantee admission. Candidates will also be evaluated on the following admission criteria:

Outstanding academic record

Quantitative skills

Reference letters

You can apply to up to three master’s programs simultaneously.

All programs are taught in English. Spanish is not required in order to apply. If you have graduated from an English-speaking university, you are exempt from submitting an English language exam.

BENEFIT:

100% merit-based funding

€550,000 in funding awarded to top candidates on average each year

24% of the class is fully or partially funded on average each year

Each year, we award an average of €550,000 in merit-based funding to Master’s students. Around 24% of matriculated students have received full or partial funding for their studies.

Types of funding that may be offered to candidates include:

Waivers covering 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of tuition fees

A limited number of fully-funded scholarships (100% of fees and some additional stipend, depending on the scholarship)

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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FORUM GERMANY 2026 (YDF 2026)

Application Deadline: 10 March 2026

LOCATION: Germany

The Youth Development Forum (YDF) is a global youth conference designed to inspire, equip, and connect young people from around the world through leadership learning, global dialogue, and real-world exposure. YDF 2026 is built for youth who want to learn, engage, and grow beyond borders.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Youth Development Forum 2026 is open to youth from all nationalities.

Age: 16 to 46 years

Open to students, young professionals, activists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers

No restriction on academic background or field of study

Applicants from all countries are welcome

Diversity, inclusion, and global representation are central to the forum’s design

Total Seats: 200

The Youth Development Forum 2026 offers multiple participation pathways to ensure accessibility, diversity, and global representation

BENEFIT:

A total of 80 funded opportunities are available through a structured and merit-based selection process.

30 Fully Funded Seats The Fully Funded category is designed to support outstanding applicants by covering major participation costs.

50 Partially Funded Seats: The Partially Funded category provides substantial support while allowing participants to contribute partially.

To ensure broader access, YDF 2026 also offers noncompetitive participation options: Forum Admission Includes full conference access, meals, certification, and visa support documentation. Accommodation is not included.

Self-Funded Participation Includes accommodation, meals, full conference access, certification, and visa support documentation, with guaranteed participation upon confirmation

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