*NEW* Double International Degree in Business Administration with ESCP Europe Business School

Entry profile

The new students must be aware that what he wants the Degree in Business Administration is to provide training competitive as possible in the field of management and business management. For this reason, the level of exigency to be growing along the degree and therefore you should face the degree with the following attitudes:

• Responsibility. You need to be aware that the daily work is the one that will achieve the objectives and the level of effort that will mark the level of results.
• Receptivity. You will need to be open to all new ideas to be addressed in the degree.
• Curiosity, dynamism. You has to be an entrepreneur, willing to discover new aspects of yourself.

The knowledge acquired in high school or equivalent studies will be necessary to start the Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. It's advisable that students have the following capabilities:

• Numerical Reasoning. Ease of numerical calculations.
• Logical reasoning. Ability to understand causal relationships and their effects.
• Abstract reasoning. Ability to distance themselves from the problems so we can gain insights that enable its resolution.
• Concentration. Ability to focus voluntarily on an activity in isolation from other events that occur around them.

These capabilities, however, are not essential at the start of Grado, since the same ones will be acquired and worked in the right measure over the entire grade. What it is considered essential are those previously mentioned attitudes.

Application for a place in the degree

Graduate profile

The overall objective of the Degree in Business Administration is to train people who are able to create their own businesses. Also be able to play any kind of role in the field of leadership and management in companies or other public or private agencies. In order to meet this objective, a student who completes the Degree in Business Administration should be able to approach any problem with scientific rigor, using all the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed in the field of study Business Administration.

Based on this objective, the overall profile of the graduate in Business Administration degree allows you to:

• Identify business initiatives
• Manage and administer companies or other public or private institutions
• Integrate in any functional area of an organization
• Solve problems in direction and management
• Perform tasks of advisory and business consulting

The student has a sufficiently wide range of electives to specialize in the following profiles:

• Financial Accounting Management
• General Organizational Management
• Marketing Management

Even the student can follow a methodological specialization to enable it to pursue a scientific career in the future.

1. Knowledge of Titles

K1 - To know the principles and values of democracy and sustainable development, in particular, respect for human rights and fundamental rights, gender equality and non-discrimination, the principles of universal accessibility and climate change..

K2 - To know basic humanistic contents, oral and written expression, following ethical principles and completing a multidisciplinary training profile.

K3 - Address the effects of the presence of uncertainty in the problems faced by consumers and firms, the implications of risk aversion (or risk neutrality), the role of information and its value, as well as the strategic interaction between economic agents.

K4 - To understand the fundamental elements of the national and international economic environment in which the company operates

K5 - To understand and synthesize the functioning of the various public and private instruments available to the entrepreneur to finance his activity.

K6 - Analyze the main tools for the analysis of the company's competitive situation (including digital transformation processes).

K7 - Understand the different nature of the various variables of an economic problem and solve it using concepts of linear algebra, matrix algebra, and differential calculus.

K8 - Know the legal regime of the different instruments of industrial property law at the service of companies (patents, trademarks, trade names or industrial designs, among others), as well as the legal foundations of the Spanish economic system and the basic rules that regulate the exchange of goods and services.

K9 - To learn the concepts related to market behavior that are useful in the commercial management of the company.

2. Skills of Titles

S1 - Apply statistical methods to perform linear regression analysis and test hypotheses, and understand the nature of the different variables of an economic problem.

S2 - Solve the conditioning factors that develop in any business organization (need to innovate, to permanently update knowledge, relationship with external and internal customers and suppliers, decision making in contexts of uncertainty, efficient time management), applying knowledge of a theoretical-practical nature.

S3 - To plan and organize team work making the right decisions based on available information and gathering data in digital environments.

S4 - To use information interpreting relevant data avoiding plagiarism, and in accordance with the academic and professional conventions of the area of study, being able to assess the reliability and quality of such information.

S5 - Apply knowledge to identify with rigor, precision and scientific objectivity the social processes and possible solutions.

S6 - To be able to formulate, debate and defend critical reasoning, using precise terminology and specialized resources on business phenomena, using the concepts and methodologies of analysis of the different disciplines of Business Administration.

S7 - Be able to manage, identify, gather and interpret relevant information on business-related issues.

S8 - Know how to make judgments that include an ethical reflection on fundamental business and economic issues.

S9 - Demonstrate the ability to organize and plan work, to make decisions based on the information obtained and to make judgments based on critical thinking within their area of knowledge.

S10 - Demonstrate good interpersonal communication and ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams.

S11 - Apply interpersonal skills to negotiate efficiently in labour conflicts, as well as to select, motivate and retain employees.

3. Competences of Titles

C1 - Be able to autonomously analyse, develop and defend an interdisciplinary problem related to the contents taught in the Degree, applying the knowledge, skills, tools and strategies acquired or developed during the course.

C2 - To Know and be able to handle interpersonal skills on initiative, responsibility, conflict resolution, negotiation, etc., required in the professional environment.

C3 - Ability to create and manage companies and organizations in response to changes in the environment in which they operate.

C4 - Manage and prepare budgets and apply accounting tools to record and analyse a company's financial transactions.

C5 - Be able to apply the scientific method to relevant business and economic questions, to pose a problem in this field, identifying a method to carefully interpret the available data.

C6 - Assessing the adequacy of the strategies of business organisations and proposing improvements in these strategies based on information available both in the company itself and in its environment.

C7 -Applying statistical and econometric tools to solve organisational problems.

C8 - Apply knowledge of market research to collect and analyse data to guide marketing decisions, as well as to manage communication and advertising campaigns based on the analysis of consumer behaviour.

Career opportinities

Graduates of the degree can carry out their professional activities in the following areas:

• Head of personal administration 
• Marketing manager
• Export manager
• Head of training and development
• Product manager
• Marketing director 
• Director of communication 
• Quality Manager
• CEO
• Human resources manager
• Logistics director
• Purchasing manager
• Financial or securities analyst
• Risk analyst
• Real estate agent
• Actuary
• Auditor of accounts
• Internal auditor
• Export sales representative
• Strategic consultant
• Insurace broker
• Bank clerk
• Market research technician
• Corporate social responsibility Technician
• Local development Agent
• State commercial diplomates
• State insurance inspector
• Treasury inspector or tecnician
• Specialist in banking transparency and market condut

External intenships

This is a selection where students of this degree can do their internships:

• 3M España S.L.
• Abengoa S.A.
• AC Hoteles S.A.
• Adidas España
• Air Europa Lineas Aereas S.A.
• Airbus Group
• Apple Inc
• Banca March
• Banco de España
• Banco Popular Español S.A.
• Banco Santander S.A.
• Bankia S.A.
• Caixabank Asset Management SGIIC S.A.
• Danone S.A.
• Deloitte
• Dupont
• Ey
• Ford Motor Company
• HP Hewlett Packard
• Microsoft Ibérica S.R.L.
• Nestle España S.A.
• Toshiba
• Toyota
• Warner bros Entertaiment
• Yesos Ibéricos S.A.