Bachelors degree Philosophy, Politics and Economics+INTERNATIONAL TRADE SKILLS

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    From fundamentals to specialisation

    What do you want to study?

    The course syllabus traces a path from the more general areas in the first year to more specific and technical issues in the advanced courses. You will actively participate in seminars on current topics throughout your four years of study.

    All subjects are structured into the following modules:

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    Philosophy, Politics and Economics

    You will study the fundamentals of the philosophical discipline, both in its historical and systematic aspects, through the tools for the analysis and interpretation of social problems.

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    Economy, Development and Society

    You will work with the tools and methods of micro and macroeconomic analysis in order to interpret the economic sphere and its influence on the cultural and socio-political context.

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    Politics, Critique and Society

    You will gain an understanding of the basic principles that explain current socio-political structures and you will learn about the main theories of social justice. From the sociological foundations of democratic societies to the political principles of states, all without losing the historical perspective and its international dimension.

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    Interdisciplinary Seminars

    You will take part in seminars on current socio-political, economic and philosophical issues in which you will gain insight into the main topics in these fields and be able to actively participate in them.

    What is the programme structure?

    On campus

    What is the programme structure?

    What is the programme structure?

    On campus

    The 240 ECTS of the degree are taught entirely on campus. You can also study one or two semesters of the third year at the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (Madrid) and/or at the Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona).

    The students are encouraged to socialise and share ideas with different people, and to have a broader vision as they share classes with students and teaching staff from other universities and cities. 

    Subjects

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics

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    Constitutional System

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    Fundamentals of Political Science

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    Fundamentals of Sociology

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    Philosophy in Western Antiquity: Greece and Rome

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    Socio-political History of the Contemporary World

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    Anthropology

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    Introduction to International Relations

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    Philosophy in the Middle Ages

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    Principles of Political Economy

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    Research Methods and Data Analysis

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    History of Ideas and Political Forms

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    Microeconomy

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    Moral Philosophy

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    Philosophy in Modernity: Renaissance and Illustration

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    Theory of Language and Argumentation

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    A Critical Approach to Social Issues

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    Bible and Culture

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    Citizens for Social Change

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    Civic Engagement and Values

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    Critical Approaches to the Challenges of a Global World

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    East and West: Great Religious Traditions

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    History of Economic Thought

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    Ignatian Leadership

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    Introduction to International Humanitarian Aid

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    Macroeconomy

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    Philosophy in Modernity: Idealism and Dialectics

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    Political Sociology

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    The Experience of God: A Christian Approach

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    Contemporary Philosophy Trends

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    International Politics Analysis

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    Political and Social Philosophy

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    Politics, Information and Communication

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    Spanish and World Economy

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    Business Economy

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    Economic Growth and Development Theories

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    International Economy

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    Social Reality Analysis

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    Theories of Justice

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    Comparative Politics

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    Environmental Economy

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    Intedisciplinary Seminar on Current Affairs

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    Literature and Thought

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    Regional and Urban Economy

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    Undergraduate Final Year Project

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    Civic and Professional Ethics

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    External internships

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    Labour Economy

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    Philosophy of Science

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    Undergraduate Final Year Project

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    International Trade Skills

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    International Business Environment: geoeconomics and power

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    Business Statistics and Marketing Research

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    Business Development Strategies in Accessing New Markets

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    Legal Aspects of a Global Business

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    Spreadsheet Skills and Business Analysis

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    Management of International Strategy

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    Financial Aspects of a Global Business

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    International Trade Skills

    What does the Deusto degree programme offer you?

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    International trade

    What happens if a country sells arms to a country at war? What if it decides to stop? How does this decision affect possible trade contracts between the two countries?  The role of philosophy, politics and economics is becoming increasingly intertwined in more complex scenarios of the globalised world.

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    English skills

    If you want to acquire this international profile, you will need to enhance your language skills. Therefore, you will study all subjects in English. 

     

    In order to gain access to this qualification it is necessary to have a B2 level in English.

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    7 additional subjects

    This Deusto degree programme is worth 36 ECTS credits and is spread over the 4 years except for the international mobility semester. It consists of 7 subjects such as International Business Environment: Geoeconomics and Power, Business Statistics and Marketing Research and Management of International Strategy,among others.

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    Management skills

    Acquiring useful management skills is also one of the objectives of the International Trade Skills course, as well as the acquisition of skills for the analysis of data and information that are so necessary in today's contexts.

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    International profile

    If you study this Bachelor's degree jointly with the Deusto degree programme, you will acquire an international profile that will equip you with the competences and skills necessary for the management of commercial relations in international scenarios.

    Elvira Susín Castán

    Our students tell us their experience

    I have discovered areas of knowledge to pursue and lecturers who have become key figures in my development as a person.

    GraduateElvira Susín Castán
    Borja Solís Vélez - Graduate. Studying a major in economics with a background in different disciplines such as politics makes a difference to your education.

    Our students tell us their experience

    Studying a major in economics with a background in different disciplines such as politics makes a difference to your education.

    Student Specialisation in EconomicsBorja Solís Vélez
    Elvira Ausin

    Our students tell us their experience

    My tutor in England recommended this course to me as it is highly recognised and in demand there.

    StudentElvira Ausin
    Iñigo Calvo Sotomayor. Lecturer. The economic environment is not the only variable that shapes an ever-changing society, but it is a fundamental aspect.

    Our students tell us their experience

    The economic environment is not the only variable shaping an ever-changing society, but it is a fundamental aspect.

    Lecturer. Specialisation in EconomicsIñigo Calvo Sotomayor
    Unai Bilbao

    Our students tell us their experience

    This degree is a good choice if you like reflection and dialogue, far from empty debates.

    StudentUnai Bilbao
    Miguel Porras

    Our students tell us their experience

    Deusto has a wide range of activities such as the Debate Club, which are in perfect synergy with our profile.

    StudentMiguel Porras

    INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

    International Programme

    INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

    International Programme

    All the students on the Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and those doing the Deusto degree programme can undertake an international experience, regardless of their educational pathway. This experience is part of the first semester of 4th year.

    We offer a wide range of host universities and we sign new agreements every year. 

    Guide to mobility procedures 

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics

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    2024-2025 Academic calendar

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    Timetables 2024-2025 (Provisional timetables subject to change)

    First semester

    1st course2ND COURSE3RD COURSE4TH COURSE


    Second semester

    1st course2ND COURSE3RD COURSE4TH COURSE

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