| SUBJECT | TYPE | SEM | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation of Economics | BT | 1 SEM | 6 |
| Foundations of Business | BT | 1 SEM | 6 |
| Foundations of Government | BT | 1 SEM | 6 |
| Foundations of Law | BT | 1 SEM | 6 |
| Introduction to Universities Studies | BT | 1 SEM | 6 |
| Skills and Competencies of the Person | BT | 1 and 2 SEM | 6 |
| History of Western Thought | BT | 2 SEM | 6 |
| The Sources of Common Good Traditions | OB | 2 SEM | 4,5 |
| Ius Commune Europeaeum | OB | 2 SEM | 4,5 |
| Political Systems | OB | 2 SEM | 4,5 |
| Mathematics | OB | 2 SEM | 4,5 |
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Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics, Law and Economics (PPLE)* (100% English)
Bachelor Degree
Official Degree
4 academic years - 300 ECTS
Duration
In-person (Madrid)
Modality
English
Language
September 2026
Next edition
Coming soon
Price
* Pending approval by the Madri+d Foundation
Bachelor Degree
Official Degree
4 academic years - 300 ECTS
Duration
In-person (Madrid)
Modality
English
Language
September 2026
Next edition
Coming soon
Price
* Pending approval by the Madri+d Foundation
Bachelor Degree
Official Degree
4 academic years - 300 ECTS
Duration
In-person (Madrid)
Modality
English
Language
September 2026
Next edition
Coming soon
Price
* Pending approval by the Madri+d Foundation
Bachelor Degree
Official Degree
4 academic years - 300 ECTS
Duration
In-person (Madrid)
Modality
English
Language
September 2026
Next edition
Coming soon
Price
* Pending approval by the Madri+d Foundation
Train yourself to participate in the great debates of our time
Discover how the major structures that shape the contemporary world—political systems, legal institutions, economic markets, and the ethical frameworks that underpin them—are organised, so that you can analyse the real world in depth and act with judgment and leadership. You will learn to understand complex problems and develop solutions that have a social, political and strategic impact.
Discover how the major structures that shape the contemporary world—political systems, legal institutions, economic markets, and the ethical frameworks that underpin them—are organised, so that you can analyse the real world in depth and act with judgment and leadership. You will learn to understand complex problems and develop solutions that have a social, political and strategic impact.
Plus, you will participate in debates, Model United Nations, real-world challenges, public policy analysis projects and think tanks, and complement your training with international placements and instruction delivered entirely in English.
Plus, you will participate in debates, Model United Nations, real-world challenges, public policy analysis projects and think tanks, and complement your training with international placements and instruction delivered entirely in English.
You will develop the ability to support patients with precision and empathy, establishing lasting bonds of trust.
You will develop the ability to support patients with precision and empathy, establishing lasting bonds of trust.
With practical, analytical, and decision-making training, you will be prepared to take on a significant role in areas such as strategic consulting, lobbying, public administration, international organisations, political representation, and business. You will become a professional capable of understanding the world… and transforming it.
SYLLABUS
Turn your curiosity about the world into a path for leading it
| SUBJECT | TYPE | SEM | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microeconomics I | BT | 3 SEM | 6 |
| Civil Law | OB | 3 SEM | 4,5 |
| Constitutionalism | OB | 3 SEM | 4,5 |
| Theoretical Ethics | OB | 3 SEM | 3 |
| Political Theory | BT | 3 SEM | 6 |
| Global Common Good Lab I | OB | 3 SEM | 3 |
| Anthropology and Social Responsability I | OB | 3 y 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| Anthropology and Social Responsability II | OB | 3 and 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| Macroeconomics I | BT | 4 SEM | 6 |
| Probability and Statistics | OB | 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| Public International Law | OB | 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| Computation and Social Sciences | OB | 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| Research Methods in Social Sciences | OB | 4 SEM | 4,5 |
| SUBJECT | TYPE | SEM | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microeconomics II | OB | 5 SEM | 4,5 |
| Macroeconomics II | OB | 5 SEM | 4,5 |
| Criminal Law and Behaviour | OB | 5 SEM | 6 |
| Political Theology | OB | 5 SEM | 4,5 |
| Social Ethics & Public Ethics | OB | 5 SEM | 4,5 |
| Entrepreneurship | OB | 5 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Lab II | OB | 5 SEM | 3 |
| Econometrics | OB | 6 SEM | 4,5 |
| History of Economics | OB | 6 SEM | 6 |
| European Comparative Law and Policies | OB | 6 SEM | 6 |
| Logic and Argumentation | OB | 6 SEM | 4,5 |
| Comparative Political Theory | OB | 6 SEM | 4,5 |
| Political Cultures and Public Opinion | OB | 6 SEM | 4,5 |
| SUBJECT | TYPE | SEM | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Economics | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| Finance | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| Global Administrative Law and Governance | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| Ethics | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| Sustainability | OB | 7 SEM | 3 |
| Global Public Policies | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| Global and Public Affairs | OB | 7 SEM | 4,5 |
| International Trade and Commercial Law | OB | 8 SEM | 4,5 |
| Metaphysics and Common Good Theories | OB | 8 SEM | 4,5 |
| Global Common Good Lab III | OB | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Internship | INTERNSHIPS | 8 SEM | 6 |
| Thesis | TFG | 8 SEM | 6 |
| Electives | OP | 8 SEM | 6 |
| LIST OF OPTIONAL SUBJETCS (CHOOSE TWO SUBJECTS) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBJECT | TYPE | SEM | ECTS |
| Complementary Learning Activities I | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Complementary Learning Activities II | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Law I | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Law II | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Economics I | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Economics II | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Politics I | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Politics II | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Business I | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Global Common Good Challenges and Business II | OP | 8 SEM | 3 |
| Labor & Organization Psicology | OP | 8 SEM | 6 |
| From the list of optionals that make up the syllabus, students will be able to choose among the courses offered by the University each academic year, which will be published in the Syllabus book for registration. Likewise, the University, once the enrolment period is over, reserves the right to open these optional courses depending on the number of students enrolled. | |||
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
These are some of the professional opportunities available to graduates with a Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics, Law, and Economics (PPLE)
Public Policy Analyst and Advisor
Strategic Consultant
Political Advisor
Researcher in Think Tanks and Political Analysis Centers
Economic Analyst
Civil Servant in Diplomatic Corps
Public Affairs Manager
Project Manager in International Organizations (UN, OAS, UNESCO, EU, etc.)
International Cooperation Programme Coordinator
Lobbyist
Governance Consultant
Consultant in Non-Governmental Organizations and Foundations
INTERNSHIPS
We offer more than 11,000 agreements with national and international companies and institutions
Entry Requirements
Pass the UFV admission tests
Cost (€80)
Pass the UFV admission tests
Cost (€80)
Personal interview
Skills test
Evaluation of academic record
Personal interview
Skills test
Evaluation of academic record
Due to the practical and personalized nature of the training, places are limited. We recommend starting the admission process as soon as possible.
Why Study PPLE at UFV?
Practical Learning
From day one, you will work on real cases and guided debates that will allow you to put in practice what you have learned in the Bachelor You will take part in parliamentary simulations, legal clinics, think tanks, and social analysis projects, learning to interpret the complexity of the world and propose well-founded solutions. This experience will train you to intervene judiciously in public, private, and social contexts.
International Outlook
You will have the opportunity to study at universities across Europe, America, and Asia, thanks to UFV’s extensive network of international agreements. In addition, you will live on campus alongside students from diverse nationalities, enriching debates and broadening your global perspective. The training is further complemented by internships in public institutions, strategic consultancies, NGOs, international organizations, and think tanks.
Ethical Leadership
UFV focuses on your comprehensive development: you will not only learn to analyze reality but also to transform it with a deep sense of responsibility and service. You will be guided by expert professors and active professionals who will help you develop critical thinking, dialogue skills, and values-driven leadership. You will learn to turn your intellectual pursuits into projects with real-world impact.
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
We have more than 200 exchange agreements across America, Europe, and Asia
Where you can learn new ways of leading and managing. Moreover, on the UFV campus, you will share this experience with students from all around the world
Our students' international experience
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
We have more than 200 exchange agreements across America, Europe, and Asia
Where you can learn new ways of leading and managing. Moreover, on the UFV campus, you will share this experience with students from all around the world
Our students' international experience
University Life
Where the learning experience truly shines. Community, purpose, and transformative experiences
Campus
A modern campus designed to foster learning, personal growth, and university life.
Student societies
We have over 30 student societies you can join.
Sports
Represent UFV and compete in University Championships. UFV is the only university with a sports talent incubator.
Social action
Become an agent of social change through our activities, transforming society by creating meaningful experiences and connections with others.
Pastoral care
Enhance your personal and spiritual growth through activities, experiences, and guidance that help you understand who you are and how to live a fulfilling life.
UFV STORIES
« It is a Bachelor programme that provides students with a comprehensive overview from both humanistic and economic perspectives. Based on my experience, I can see that professionals with this broad vision—capable of making senior management decisions in both the private business sector and public administration—are increasingly in demand. »
José María Rotellar
Professor of Economics at the UFV
Scholarships and study grants
At UFV, we believe in talent and in people. That’s why we are one of the universities with the highest percentage of scholarship recipients.
Our Study Grants Service offers a wide range of scholarships and financial aid, taking into account your academic excellence, talents, and personal circumstances.
Scholarships and study grants
At UFV, we believe in talent and in people. That’s why we are one of the universities with the highest percentage of scholarship recipients.
Our Study Grants Service offers a wide range of scholarships and financial aid, taking into account your academic excellence, talents, and personal circumstances.
Please note that this information is not of a contractual nature.