Presentation of the Bachelor in Economics Degree

At UNIE University we are always focused on the new economic dynamics arising from the global and digital context. Our commitment to you is that with the Bachelor’s Degree in Economics you’ll feel fully qualified to face the challenges of today’s business world.

That’s why we’ve designed a curriculum in line with current reality, integrating cutting-edge technologies (machine learning, data mining and AI) and delivering course content in a bilingual format so that you’ll also be able to pursue your professional career in international environments.

In addition, we offer you the opportunity to specialize in Finance or International Business, giving you access to high-profile positions in these two fields.

Reasons to study Economics Bachelor's Degree at UNIE

State-of-the-art tools
You’ll learn how to use advanced analytics and big data, which are essential in today’s economy.
Bilingual program
Our program in English and Spanish prepares you to operate successfully in an international environment.
Specializations
Our specialization options allow you to choose between International Business or Finance.
Internships at leading companies
You’ll have access to internships at the best companies to enhance your experience.
In addition to your degree
You’ll be able to get a Transmedia Creative Communication certificate proving that you’ve improved your communication skills.

Scholarships for high academic performance

If you want to study an on-campus degree, apply for your study grant. At UNIE we encourage academic excellence with an aid program for those students who demonstrate high academic performance during their Bachelor's Degree.

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Curriculum of the Degree in Economics in Madrid

During the first year you’ll be introduced to the world of business and economics through courses such as Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Accounting, and Introduction to Business Administration.

Course	Semester	Type	ECTS
Microeconomía I	1º	Basic	6
Fundamentos de Administración de Empresas	1º	Basic	6
Algebra	1º	Basic	6
Estadística Descriptiva	1º	Basic	6
Inglés de Economía y Negocios	1º	Mandatory	6
Macroeconomía I	2º	Basic	6
Derecho de la Empresa	2º	Basic	6
Teoría de la Probabilidad	2º	Basic	6
Contabilidad Financiera	2º	Basic	6
Análisis Matemático	2º	Basic	6
Créditos totales			60

In the second year you’ll explore economic analysis through courses on Advanced Microeconomics and Advanced Macroeconomics, and you’ll start learning about the impact of globalization on international trade.

Course	Semester	Type	ECTS
Microeconomía II	3º	Mandatory	6
Bases de Programación	3º	Mandatory	6
Fuentes de datos en Economía y Negocios	3º	Mandatory	6
Comunicación en la Economía y en los Negocios	3º	Mandatory	6
Minería de Datos I	4º	Mandatory	6
Economía Internacional	4º	Mandatory	6
Teoría de Juegos	4º	Mandatory	6
Economía del Sector Público y Sistema Tributario Español	4º	Mandatory	6
Historia del Pensamiento Económico	4º	Basic	6
Créditos totales			60

In the third year you’ll learn the importance of applying sustainable and ethical business practices, as well as more advanced analytical and information management technologies for economic decision making.

Course	Semester	Type	ECTS
Política Económica	5º	Mandatory	6
Sostenibilidad y Ética Digital en la Economía y los Negocios	5º	Mandatory	6
Liderazgo y Gestión de Equipos	5º	Mandatory	6
Técnicas de Minería de datos Aplicadas a la Economía y los Negocios	5º	Mandatory	6
Matemáticas Financieras	5º	Mandatory	6
Técnicas de Machine Learning e Inteligencia Artificial Aplicadas a la Economía y los Negocios	6º	Mandatory	6
Instituciones y Mercados Financieros	6º	Mandatory	6
Economía del Comportamiento	6º	Mandatory	6
Herramientas de Visualización de la Información para la Toma de Decisiones Económicas	6º	Mandatory	6
Técnicas de Text Mining Aplicadas a Redes Sociales	6º	Mandatory	6
Créditos totales			60

During the fourth year you’ll be able to earn a specialization in Finance or International Business that will prepare you for high-profile positions. In addition, you’ll have to submit your Thesis and, optionally, do an external internship.

Asignatura	Semestre	Tipo	ECTS
Prácticas Académicas Externas	7º	Elective	6
Trabajo Fin de Grado	8º	TFG	6
Créditos totales			60

Course	Semester	Type	ECTS
Analysis of financial statements	1	Elective	6
Analysis of securities and stock market operations	1	Elective	6
Sustainable financing	1	Elective	6
Financial planning	1	Elective	6
External academic internships - Mention in Finance	1	Work Placement	6
Corporate finance	2	Elective	6
Financial series analysis	2	Elective	6
Regulation, taxation and ethical standards in financial markets and assets	2	Elective	6

Course	Semester	Type	ECTS
International Economics	1	Elective	6
Contemporary world economic history	1	Elective	6
Global economic environment and negotiation	1	Elective	6
Global innovation and entrepreneurship	1	Elective	6
External academic internships - Mention in International Business	1	Work Placement	6
Environmental economics and sustainability	2	Elective	6
International strategic management	2	Elective	6
Competition Law	2	Elective	6
International business creation and management	2	Elective	6

Some courses in the curriculum may be subject to change.
Regarding the offer of elective courses, a minimum number of students enrolled in each course will be required for it to be delivered.
Qualification undergoing evaluation by Fundación Madri+d and final verification by the Council of Universities.

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Access and career opportunities for the Bachelor in Economics

If you have a solid grounding in mathematics and are interested in technology, data analytics and the business world, UNIE University’s Bachelor’s Degree in Economics is the degree you’ve been looking for.
With our Bachelor’s Degree in Economics you’ll be fully qualified to meet the demands of today’s job market, both in the private and public sector and in the world of academia. Some of the positions you might be interested in are:
- Economic Analyst
- Business Consultant
- Economic Policy Specialist
- Financial Analyst
- Economist in International Organizations
- Economist in financial institutions
- Lecturer and/or Researcher in Economics

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Situation of the professional market for the Bachelor's Degree in Economics

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Bachelor in Economics

Presentation of the Bachelor in Economics Degree

Reasons to study Economics Bachelor's Degree at UNIE

State-of-the-art tools

Bilingual program

Specializations

Internships at leading companies

In addition to your degree

Scholarships for high academic performance

Curriculum of the Degree in Economics in Madrid

First year

Second year

Third year

Fourth year

Mention in Finance

Mention in International Business

Partners

Access and career opportunities for the Bachelor in Economics

Admission Profile

Career Opportunities

Situation of the professional market for the Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Official Documentation

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