Overview

At this Pure and Applied Logic programme at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia the courses cover a wide variety of areas, from mathematical logic and applications to computer science, artificial intelligence and computational linguistics. In addition, two foundation courses are offered to students who require a basic introduction to logic or mathematics.

Professional opportunities

This master’s degree promotes the acquisition of skills required for a professional or academic career: creativity, analysis of complex situations, innovation, learning capabilities, research capabilities and strategic decision making. It also promotes other general skills and values such as effective communication, teamwork and professional ethics.

On completing the master’s degree, students will be qualified for:

Professional jobs requiring a high capacity for analysis of complex situations and strategic decision making.
An academic career and research in many of the central areas in the field of logic.

Competencies

Generic competencies

Generic competencies are the skills that graduates acquire regardless of the specific course or field of study. The generic competencies established by the UPC are capacity for innovation and entrepreneurship, sustainability and social commitment, knowledge of a foreign language (preferably English), teamwork and proper use of information resources.

Specific skills

Carry out research and knowledge transfer in the professional sphere.
Initiate an academic career in the world of research, and particularly a doctoral course in logic at an international level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Basic Model Theory

Basic Set Theory

Computability

Mathematical Logic

Non-Classical Logics

Abstract Algebraic Logic

Advanced Model Theory

Algebraic Logic

Combinatorial Set Theory

Complexity

Many-Valued Logics

Modal Logic

Models of Set Theory

Order, Lattices and Boolean Algebras

Proof Theory, and Automated Theorem Proving

The Development of Formal Logic

Universal Algebra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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87

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Mathematics View 12 other Masters in Mathematics in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An interest in carrying out research in the field of logic.
An abstract analytical mind, and a capacity for rigorous, abstract reasoning. An example of this could be to have successfully completed courses in mathematics or formal logic at graduate or post-graduate level.
A genuine interest in most of the topics covered by the course curriculum.

A good level of spoken and written English, to follow explanations in class, write out solutions to exercises and draft the final project.

An official Spanish degree.

A degree issued by a higher education institution within the European Higher Education Area framework that authorizes the holder to access university master's degree courses in the country of issue.
A qualification from outside the framework of the European Higher Education Area. In this case, the qualification should be recognized as equivalent to an official Spanish degree.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

1140 EUR / year

≈ 1140 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4920 EUR / year

≈ 4920 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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