Economics · University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU)

📚 Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at the UPV/EHU provides a solid education in the fundamental principles of economics at both theoretical and applied levels. The curriculum covers areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, econometrics, economic policy and quantitative methods. Students learn about how markets operate, the behaviour of economic agents and the analysis of public policies, while developing the skills to interpret economic data and understand global economic processes.

✨ Specific Information

The degree usually offers elective subjects that allow students to specialise to some extent in areas such as international economics, public economics, development economics or economic data analysis. The UPV/EHU also encourages international mobility through exchange programmes such as Erasmus and provides resources including specialist libraries and access to economic databases. External work placements at companies and institutions connected with economics are also common.

👤 Recommended Profile

This degree is recommended for students with an interest in the social sciences, current economic affairs, data interpretation and critical analysis. Mathematical skills, logical reasoning, and an interest in research and teamwork are valued.

🚀 Further Study and Career Opportunities

After completing the Bachelor's Degree in Economics, graduates may continue their academic education through master's degrees in related areas such as economics, finance, data analysis or public policy. They are also prepared to enter the job market in sectors related to economics, consultancy, public administration or research.