Bachelor in Economics

- ModalidadOn-campus
- CampusArapiles
- Duración4 years
- IdiomaEnglish
- Créditos240 ECTS
- Comienza enSEPT 2026
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Bachelor's Degree Presentation
At UNIE University, we understand that today’s economy is defined by constant global and digital transformation. With the Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, you will learn to interpret these dynamics with confidence and position yourself at the forefront of decision-making in an increasingly competitive environment.
You will build a strong analytical foundation to assess markets, anticipate trends and make strategic decisions based on data and economic insight. The curriculum integrates technologies such as machine learning, data mining and artificial intelligence, and is delivered in a bilingual format to strengthen your international profile.
Throughout the degree, you will combine economic expertise with technological fluency — a profile highly valued in global markets. You can also specialise in Finance or International Business, preparing not only to understand economic change, but to lead within it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1º | Basic | 6 |
| 1º | Basic | 6 |
| 1º | Basic | 6 |
| 1º | Basic | 6 |
| 1º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 2º | Basic | 6 |
| 2º | Basic | 6 |
| 2º | Basic | 6 |
| 2º | Basic | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 3º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 3º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 3º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 4º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 4º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 4º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 4º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 5º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 5º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 5º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 5º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 6º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 6º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 6º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 6º | Mandatory | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7º | Elective | 6 |
| 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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Bachelor's Degree in Economics
In the Economics Degree at UNIE, you will study a variety of subjects, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, statistics, international economics, economic policy, finance, and business economics. You will also learn about economic theory, market analysis, public policy, and the role of economics in addressing global challenges.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Economics opens a wide range of career opportunities. Graduates can work in finance, economic consulting, public policy, international organizations, market research, banking, insurance, or as economic analysts in both the public and private sectors. Additionally, the degree provides a strong foundation for further studies in economics or business.
Technology is significantly transforming the field of economics through the use of big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics. In this degree, you will learn how to leverage technological tools to analyze economic data, model economic trends, and make more informed decisions in a rapidly evolving digital world.
The Economics Degree at UNIE prepares you for the dynamic economic environment by providing you with a deep understanding of economic theories and practical skills in data analysis, policy evaluation, and strategic decision-making. You will also develop a global perspective, learning how to navigate the complexities of international markets and the influence of global economic trends.






