Bachelor in Economics
Madrid, Spain
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
Spanish, English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
This bachelor is designed for students who wish to understand and analyse today’s complex economic landscape. This programme combines theory with practical insights, enabling students to evaluate economic policies, interpret global market dynamics, and understand the role of institutions, businesses, and governments in shaping the economy.
With a strong focus on innovation, internationalization, and digital transformation, the degree prepares students to thrive in the "new digital economy." Graduates are equipped to manage and analyse large data sets, develop strategic economic insights, and pursue careers across sectors such as public administration, international organizations, economic consulting, or entrepreneurship.
The subjects have been carefully structured to offer students a progressive and comprehensive learning journey. Over the course of four academic years, they acquire a solid grounding in economic theory, develop advanced analytical and quantitative skills, and explore the practical applications of economics in today’s interconnected, digital world. CUNEF Universidad fosters critical thinking and prepares its students to navigate complex economic environments, contribute to decision-making across diverse sectors, and lead with insight and impact in both local and global contexts.
First Year
Fall Term
- Introduction to Economics
- Mathematics I
- Economic History
- Business Economics
- Search, Processing, and Use of Information
Second Term
- Microeconomics: Demand, Supply, and Market Structure
- Mathematics II
- Data Analysis and Information Extraction
- Accounting Information Systems
- Programming
Second Year
Fall Term
- Microeconomics: General Equilibrium Models and Factor Markets
- Data Analysis
- Economic Environment
- Financial Markets
- Organisational Economics
Second Term
- Macroeconomics
- Statistics
- Game Theory
- Banking and Other Financial Institutions
- Critical Thinking and Argumentation
- Communication Skills
Third Year
Fall Term
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Public Economics
- Econometrics
- Banking and Monetary Economics
- Machine Learning
Second Term
- Predictive Models
- Information Economics
- Text Mining
- Industrial Organisation
- Visualisation Techniques
Fourth Year
Fall Term
- Financial and Monetary Macroeconomics
- Innovation and Technological Change
- Behavioral Economics
- Internships or Elective Courses
Second Term
- Regulations and Competition Policies
- Data Engineering
- Corporate Finance
- Economic Growth
- Final Degree Project
This bachelor equips students with a rigorous understanding of economic theory and advanced quantitative skills tailored to meet the demands of the evolving labor market. The programme emphasizes practical applications, including data analysis and economic modelling, enabling graduates to excel in diverse fields such as public administration, international organizations, economic consulting, and business management. Graduates benefit from specialized training that combines legal, international, and technological perspectives, preparing them to tackle complex economic challenges and offer valuable insights to employers. This targeted skill set, coupled with opportunities for professional internships within relevant sectors, ensures that Economics graduates are highly competitive and well-prepared to make an immediate impact in their careers.
CUNEF Universidad Scholarships (2025-2026)
Scholarship requirements and conditions
Invest in your Future, with our Support
CUNEF Universidad is committed to supporting talented students through a range of merit-based and need-based scholarships.
- Academic Excellence Scholarships: Awarded based on academic merit, with specific GPA requirements. These can cover up to 100% of tuition fees.
- Sports Scholarships: For students excelling in sports.
- CUNEF Talent Grants: Recognizing exceptional potential.
- Company-Sponsored Awards: Opportunities supported by our corporate partners.
- Family Discounts: Special aid for families with multiple siblings enrolled concurrently at CUNEF (e.g., 20% for the second child, 40% for the third and subsequent children, applicable with a valid large family title).