Overview

Do you want to address sustainability issues at the forefront of global organizations such as the United Nations or the European Union as well as challenges like climate change, poverty, and the importance of affordable clean energy sources? The dynamic field of the circular economy offers an array of tools and methods to address these sustainability challenges effectively.

Key features

In this advanced academic programme, we provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, strategies, and practical applications of the circular economy and corporate sustainability within a variety of industries and sectors from both a technical and a business perspective.

The Circular Economy programme from IQS - Ramon Llull University encompasses a multidisciplinary approach, merging concepts from environmental science, business management, economics, engineering, and sustainability studies. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address the complex challenges posed by linear economic models and develop innovative circular solutions for a more sustainable future.

Throughout the programme, students can engage in research projects or collaborative initiatives with industry partners to gain hands-on experience and develop the critical thinking skills needed to address complex sustainability issues.

Potential Careers:

Chief Sustainability Manager (CSM)

Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Sustainable Business Operations Manager

Environmental Advisor

Circular Economy Change Agent

Communications Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Energy in circular processes

Resource cycles

Life cycle assessment

Industrial eco-design

Sustainable communication and reporting

New sustainable business models and product development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

Economics Sustainable Development View 42 other Masters in Economics 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Your undergraduate degree, if you have finished your studies. If you studied outside the European Union, your degree must be apostilled and legalized for the enrolment step.
Your most up-to-date academic transcripts, with your grade point average on a scale of 0-10.
1 passport-style photograph in colour with a white background in jpg format (176×220 pixels).
Photocopy of valid ID card on both sides or passport bio-data page.
Document certifying your English level as required in your programme of choice.
If you completed undergraduate studies outside the European Union that grant you access to graduate-level studies, you must provide a certificate issued by your home university confirming that the degree you earned enables you to access master’s degree studies in the country where your undergraduate degree was earned.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13020 EUR / year

≈ 13020 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

13020 EUR / year

≈ 13020 EUR / year

Additional Details

The price per credit varies between €217 and €261.

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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Circular Economy.

Available Scholarships

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