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UC3M – Master in Economics

Develop the quantitative tools economists use to understand households, firms and policy. This English-taught master’s combines a common foundation with room to follow your interests.

Inside the course

Six core courses cover microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics. Three electives and a six-credit supervised thesis let you pursue topics such as market regulation or data analysis.

Who it suits

Applicants need a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Economics, mathematics, engineering and suitably prepared social-science graduates are among the intended backgrounds. Check UC3M’s English requirements.

Possible next steps

The training is relevant to economic analysis in public organisations, consulting and business, as well as further research. Think about which economic questions you would enjoy investigating before choosing electives.

Course essentials

Institution
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)
Country
Spain
Subject
Economics
Study level
Master's degree
Teaching language
English
Study format
On campus
Campus
Getafe, Madrid region, Spain
Duration
1 academic year
Credits
60 ECTS
Tuition
The page displays €7,800 for EU students and €11,700 for non-EU students. The fee table does not specify an academic year. Confirm prices for your intake; administrative, certificate and any bridging-course costs are additional.
Intake
Applications shown as closed on 28 October 2026. Consult UC3M for the next intake calendar.

Official information

Information reviewed: 2026-10-28

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