Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
Madrid, Spain
DURATION
4 up to 5 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 13,100
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
Acquire the necessary skills to become a professional capable of performing business management tasks in international environments, who can manage and take advantage of business opportunities in an increasingly globalized world.
Develop additional competencies by complementing your bachelor’s degree with a specialization diploma or obtain a double degree in 5 years by combining it with a degree.
Bachelor’s Degree + Diploma
- Diploma in Professional Skills
- Diploma in Digital Tools and Multimedia
Bachelor’s Degree + Degree
- Degree in Marketing Management
- Degree in Data Science
- Degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Degree in Sustainability Management
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Ideal Students
- Early adopters of new technologies
- Demonstrate leadership and want to hone this skill
- Speaks several languages already or is interested in learning new ones
- Global and multicultural business perspectives
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
We do not want economic issues to be an obstacle for you to achieve your objectives and ensure training with a future, therefore, we present a wide range of possibilities that will help you in this sense, both the Scholarship Plan that we have developed at ESIC University, such as those made available to you by different public or private organizations.
- Own scholarships
- National scholarships
- International scholarships
- Mobility scholarships for international internships
- Insurance and aid
ESIC University maintains financing agreements with certain banking entities under preferential conditions for students enrolled in any of the school's programs. The specific rules and conditions of each of these agreements can be found in the Area Secretariat. ESIC University helps you with the financing of your degree.
If you are looking for accommodation, we recommend a series of companies and residences dedicated to student accommodation. Find the one that best suits your needs.
Curriculum
Bachelor’s Degree + Specialization Diploma
Bachelor's Degree in International Business
First Year
First Semester
- Labour Law
- Business Law
- Fundamentals of Business Economics
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Business English
Second Semester
- Business Administration and Organisation
- Data Analysis
- Current Tax Bases of the Tax System
- Financial Accounting
- Principles of Economics
Second Year
First Semester
- International Accounting
- International Law
- International Economic Environment
- Modern Language I
- Applied Computing for Business Management
Second Semester
- International Areas and Markets
- Modern Language II
- International Market Research
- Mathematics of Financial Operations
- International Operations & Global Entrepreneurship
Annual
Chinese
Third Year
First Semester
- Cross Cultural Management
- Strategies to Access International Markets
- International Financing
- International Macroeconomics
- International Product and Pricing Policy
Second Semester
- International Marketing Management
- International Communication Strategies
- Tools and Operations on the World Financial Markets
- International Politics in the Business World
- Transport, Logistics, and International Distribution
Fourth Year
First Semester
- Developing Markets
- Strategy and Strategic Management
- E-Commerce
- Elective 1
- Elective 2
- Elective 3
Second Semester
- Internship Placement
- End of Degree Project
Electives
- Business Ethics
- Decision-Making Models
- Human Resources International Management
- Diplomacy, International Relations and Corporate Diplomacy
- European Union
- International Corporate History
- International Purchasing Management
- International Economic Analysis
- International Project Management
- Multilateral Institutions Projects
Diploma in Professional Skills
First Year
First Semester
Chinese I
Second Semester
Chinese II
Second year
First semester
Chinese III
Second Semester
- Anthropology
- Multimedia Software
Third Year
First Semester
- Creation of Digital Spaces
- Critical Thinking
- Second semester
- Christian Social Thought
- Creative Mindset
Fourth Year
Second Semester
- Mindlab
- Business Ethics
- Leadership
- Digital Footprint
Diploma in Digital Tools and Multimedia
First Year
First Semester
- Project Planning: MS Project/Editing 3 DEHDM
- Digital image editing: Photoshop 3 DEHDM
Second Semester
- Vector design and infographics: Illustrator 3 DEHDM
- Audiovisual narrative and video editing: Premiere 3 DEHDM
Second Year
First Semester
- Motion Graphics y 3D: After Effects 3 DEHDM
- Information architecture and UX: Invision, XD, Optimize 360 3 DEHDM
Second Semester
- Creation of Web pages: WordPress 3 DEHDM
- Anthropology 3 DEHDM
Third Year
First Semester
- SEO, SEM y ASO: Google Tools, Semrush, Sistrix 3 DEHDM
- Creación E-commerce: Prestashop, Magento 3 DEHDM
Second Semester
- Auditoria SEO: Screaming frog, SEO meta in one click 3 DEHDM
- Christian Social Thought 3 DEHDM
Fourth Year
First Semester
- Data visualization in BSS intelligence: Power BI, Tableau 3 DEHDM
- Customer management and community management: Salesforce 3 DEHDM
Second Semester
- Business ethics 3 DEHDM
- Diploma final project 3 DEHDM
Bachelor's Degree + Degree
Degree in Data Science
First Year
First Semester
- Technology in data science I: systems architecture
- Organization yg Data management I: database
- Anthropología
Second Semester [DDS]
- Organization and data management II: content curation
- Technology in data science II: data architecture
- Critical spirit
Second Year
First Semester
- Programming for data science I: JAVA / SQL
- Christian social thought
Second Semester
- Data Science Programming II: PYTHON
- Statistical modeling with R
Third Year
First Semester
- Data visualization and perspective
- business ethics
Second Semester
- Predictive models I: consumption patterns
- Software as a Service (SAS)
Fourth Year
Second Semester
- Big Data Applications I: implementation of Big Data projects
- Business intelligence
- Cloud service providers
- Data-driven corporations: medium sensitivity data management
Fifth Year
First Semester [DDS]
- Big Data II Applications: Big Data II Project Implementation
- Big Data Applications III: Big Data in Industry 4.0
- DATA-DRIVEN CORPORATIONS II: highly sensitive data management
- Big Data Applications IV: Black Ops Identification
- Artificial intelligence and neural networks
Second Semester [DDS]
- Modeling of categorical variables
- Predictive models II: online abandonment patterns
- Predictive models III: public opinion and consent
- Natural language processing: chat-bots
- Analytical neuromarketing
Degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
First Year
First Semester [DEI]
- Chinese I
- Business Models II: Product-Market Fit
Second Semester [DEI]
- Chinese II
- Agile Methodologies
Second Year
First Semester [DEI]
- Business Models II: Social Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem I
- Critical Thinking
Second Semester [DEI]
- Christian Social Thinking
- Negotiation and Selling Methods
Third Year
First Semester [DEI]
- Personal Competencies I: Personal Brand & Networking
- Business Models II: Intrapreneurship
Second Semester [DEI]
- Anthropology
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem II: Finance and Law
- Narrative Methods
Fourth Year
Second Semester [DEI]
- Business Ethics
- Business Models IV: Go To Market
- Personal Competencies II: Leading, Self-Managing, and Managing Teams
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem III: Presence at Trade Fairs, Companies, Boorcamps and Awards
- E-Markets
- ESIC Garage I: Coach in Teams
Fifth Year
First Semester [DEI]
- Digital Production I
- Global Innovation: Structure, Product and Processes
- Elective I
- Elective II
- ESIC Garage II: Coach in Teams
Second Semester [DEI]
- Elective III
- Personal Competencies III: Debating, Public Speaking and Interpretation Techniques
- Digital Production I
- Global Mindset
- ESIC Garage III: Coach in Teams
Degree in Marketing Management
First Year
First Semester [DMM]
- Introduction to Marketing
- Chinese I
Second Semester [DMM]
- Anthropology
- Chinese II
Second Year
First Semester [DMM]
- Scientific Research
- Chinese III
Second Semester [DMM]
- Trend Search and Analysis
- Christian Social Thinking
Third Year
First Semester [DMM]
Commercial Negotiation
Second Semester [DMM]
- Consumer Behaviour
- Business Ethics
Fourth Year
Second Semester [DMM]
- Product Management
- Pricing
- Self-Diagnosis
- Trade and Retail Marketing
- mark com
- Leadership
Fifth Year
First Semester [DMM]
- Marketing Management
- Sales Management
- Digital Marketing Strategies
- Marketing Intelligence
- Digital Marketing Metrics & Analytics
- Data-Driven Marketing
- Digital Footprint
Second Semester [DMM]
- Glocal Marketing
- E-Markets
- Global Communication
- Decision Making
- Marketing Plan
- Marketing Finance
- Change and Transform
Degree in Sustainability Management
First Year
First Semester
- Chinese I
- Introduction to Sustainability
Second Semester
- Chinese II
- Global Challenges: From Globalization to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Second Year
First Semester
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Social challenges: Human Rights, poverty (BoP) and inequalities
- Anthropology
Second Semester
- Critical Thinking
- Environmental Challenges: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Waste
Third Year
First Semester
- Interpersonal skills: negotiation, networking & alliances
- Social Christian Thought
Second Semester
- Interpersonal skills: leadership, coaching & team management
- Cross-cultural Management
Fourth Year
Second Semester
- Business Ethics
- Impact Assessment
- Energy Transition
- Responsible Consumption & Production
- ESIC SERVICE LEARNING I: Voluntary Work in the Community
Fifth Year
First Semester
- Sustainability Management
- Reporting & Accountability
- New Economies
- Demography, transport & mobility. Smart cities
- Interpersonal Skills: Public Speaking, Debate and Interpretation Techniques
- Esic Service Learning II: Social Business Consultancy
Second Semester
- Corporate Governance
- CSR
- Circular Economy
- Predictive Models II: Online Attrition Patterns
- International Scenario: Global Institutions for International Politics & Trade
- Sustainable Investment - ESG
- Esic Service Learning III: Social Entrepreneurship
Career Opportunities
These are some of the positions that you will be able to perform after completing the Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
- Associate Project Officer
- Programme Development Advisor
- International Foreign Policy Advisor
- Foreign Office Service (Diplomatic Corps)
- Global Marketing Manager
- International Trade Specialist
- International Procurement Department
- Import/Export Coordinator
- Marketing Consultant