Why do markets behave as they do, and what can public policy change? UC3M’s Economics degree can be completed entirely in English, combining economic reasoning with the quantitative tools needed to examine evidence.
Elementos esenciales del curso
- Institución
- Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)
- País
- España
- Asunto
- Economía
- Nivel de estudio
- Licenciatura
- La enseñanza del idioma
- Inglés
- Formato del estudio
- En el campus
- Campus
- Getafe campus, Spain
- Duración
- 4 years
- Créditos
- 240 ECTS
- Cuotas de matrícula
- 2026/27 first-enrolment tuition: €16.92 per credit for the Spanish/EU or qualifying resident category (€1,015.20 for 60 credits); €113.71 per credit for the non-EU non-resident category (€6,822.60 for 60 credits). Administrative charges and insurance are extra. A student-stay permit alone does not confer the resident fee category.
- Ingreso
- September academic start; consult current admissions for the next intake. Future application dates not confirmed in this profile.
Information reviewed: 2026-10-29
Lo que aprenderás
You begin with economics, mathematics, statistics, economic history and business fundamentals. The course develops the ability to interpret data and assess policy or business decisions. A final thesis brings together your learning, and the published plan includes an optional 18-credit external internship.
Who it may suit
Consider this route if you enjoy asking why an economic outcome occurred and testing possible explanations. It provides a foundation for analytical work and further study in economics or related fields; curiosity about society is as useful as confidence with numbers.
Applying and planning your budget
2026/27 first-enrolment tuition: €16.92 per credit for the Spanish/EU or qualifying resident category (€1,015.20 for 60 credits); €113.71 per credit for the non-EU non-resident category (€6,822.60 for 60 credits). Administrative charges and insurance are extra. A student-stay permit alone does not confer the resident fee category.
Utiliza el international admissions route matching your school qualification. English-group study normally requires demonstrating B2 English during the first year; see UC3M’s language guidance for the conditions. The academic year normally begins in September. A future intake’s exact application dates are not confirmed here.
Official curriculum and programme information - Standard fee table - Non-EU fee table
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