Bachelor's degree in Economics Academic year 2026-2027New curriculum The Economics degree opens the door to a career as an economist.Therefore, it equips students with the skills to work freelance in the profession as well as for a company or the public administration.
Anyone interested in understanding the workings of the economy and the management of companies will fit easily into this Economics degree.We recommend that students choose options such as mathematics and languages, particularly English, for their upper secondary school diploma. Skills acquired This degree will educate the student in how to manage and understand economic information, summarise it and critically analyse it.The student will also become aware of the multi-disciplinary nature of economic problems that will appear over the course of their later career.Finally, the student will become capable of analysing complex economic situations for the purpose of offering appropriate answers for their resolution.
Access requirements Upper secondary school education Access: university entrance examinations (PAU), general stage.Admission: weighting of subjects examined in the university entrance examinations (PAU) linked to the branch of knowledge of Social and Legal Sciences. Higher level training cycles (CFGS). Access: all CFGS.Admission: weighting of subjects examined in the university entrance examinations (PAU) linked to the branch of knowledge of Social and Legal Sciences. Over 25 years old Preferential option in successful entrance exam: social and legal sciences. Over 40 years old Assessment of professional experience relating to the bachelor's degree that the applicant wishes to be admitted to and sufficient interview outcome. Over 45 years old Entrance exam passed and favourable interview outcome. Others Special types of access recognised under current regulations . Another information on access Pre-enrolment code: 81016 Weightings Weighting parameters of the subjects in the specific phase of the PAU Recognised credit transfer Pending approval
The most frequent careers pursued by holders of this degree are: public body manager, public or private centre researcher, State economist, international body economist, economic activity analyst, consultant for trade unions, corporate organisations and other public and private entities.
University master’s degrees The UdG offers an extensive master’s-degree programme.Master's degree courses offer advanced, specialised or multidisciplinary training, aimed at providing students with an academic or professional specialism or an introduction to research.These are official courses that enable students to move on to study for a doctoral degree. Doctorate degree programmes The doctoral studies are aimed at providing students with advanced training in research techniques and include the preparation and presentation of a doctoral thesis, consisting of original research work.To join a doctoral programme you need to have a minimum of between 60 and 120 ECTS credits at official university master's degree level or equivalent. Postgraduate courses and specialisation The University of Girona Foundation: Innovation and Training is the centre that plays host to and organises ongoing educational activities to meet the needs ongoing higher-level education.If offers own masters, postgraduate courses, specialization courses and other postgraduate activities covering all areas of knowledge.
Through the following links you can access the calendars and timetables that correspond to this bachelor's degree. The academic calendar marks the beginning and end of classes, non-teaching days, holidays, exam periods, and so on.The administrative calendar marks the periods to make the different formalities administrative. Calendars Timetables
Students have to gain a series of credits, as part of their studies, which correspond to internships in companies or institutions relating to the bachelor’s degree they are studying.The teaching load is determined in accordance with the curriculum. Regulations for external academic practicals
To obtain the degree, students have to complete a bachelor's thesis (TFG) which serves to assess the general skills they have acquired over the course of the degree programme and offers a summary of the skills and knowledge they have acquired.The teaching load of the thesis depends on the curriculum of the degree. Bachelor's-thesis governing framework regulations
Students can complete part of their degree programme abroad through the Erasmus programme, which enables them to carry on their studies whilst undertaking an international exchange with academic value in a European university. They also have access to grants for placements at universities in Spain and on other continents, thanks to bilateral agreements, the SICUE programme and the expansion of the Erasmus+ Programme. Full information on mobility
Enrolment for the 2026-27 academic year for new students will mainly be online, from any computer connected to the internet, using the self-enrolment web application. Information available soon
Online enrolment is the University of Girona's electronic enrolment system.It is done through the Internet and is available for the most of the studies. Access to the online enrolment Online-enrolment guide