IE UNIVERSITY · SPAIN
Dual Degree in Economics & Applied Mathematics
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
60 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 5 yearsProgram Duration
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Segovia (2 years) and Madrid (3 years)Campus Locations
- SeptemberIntake
- Full-time, In-personMode of Study
This dual degree program uniquely combines a deep understanding of economics with the rigorous principles of applied mathematics. You will develop a highly sought-after skill set by learning to analyze global economic challenges through both an economic and a mathematical lens. The economics component covers econometrics, political science, applied analytics, behavioral science, and technology, preparing you for economic transformation in the digital age. The applied mathematics component focuses on calculus, linear algebra, statistics, differential equations, mathematical modeling, computer programming, and machine learning to enhance your problem-solving and analytical abilities. Graduates will possess a multifaceted perspective, enabling them to understand complex global issues and leverage mathematical applications for innovation and societal change.
Curriculum
The program integrates economic principles with advanced mathematical techniques over five years, preparing students for diverse career paths.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
- Year 5
Careers
Graduates of the Dual Degree in Economics & Applied Mathematics are well-prepared for a variety of roles in finance, economic consulting, data analysis, and sustainable development. The program equips students with an analytical edge and a deep understanding of mathematical applications, making them competitive candidates for positions shaping the future of the global economy.
- Financial Data Analyst
- Econometric Analyst
- Risk Management Consultant
- Financial Modeling Specialist
- Data Scientist in Economic Analysis
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration and structure of the Dual Degree in Economics & Applied Mathematics program?
- This is a 5-year full-time, in-person dual degree program. The first two years are based at the Segovia campus, and the remaining three years are at the Madrid campus.
- What are the tuition fees for this program?
- Please refer to the program page for current tuition fees for both domestic and international students. An application fee also applies.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- IE University reviews all applicants holistically. While there isn't a specific grade requirement, ideal candidates are analytical thinkers passionate about mathematics, science, and data, with a desire to understand global economics and make a societal impact.
- What documents do I need to submit when applying?
- You will need to submit an online application form, academic transcripts, an English language test score, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a copy of your passport, and a passport-size picture.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- Yes, IE University offers several merit-based and needs-based scholarships. Examples include the IE Technology & Innovation Award, IE Entrepreneurship Award, Valentín Diez Morodo Scholarship Fund for Excellence (for Mexican nationals), and the Kistefos Young Talented Leaders Scholarship for Africa.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Financial Data Analyst, Econometric Analyst, Risk Management Consultant, Financial Modeling Specialist, and Data Scientist in Economic Analysis within finance, economic consulting, and data analysis fields.
Entry requirements
Previous academic backgroundAnalytical thinkers with a passion for mathematics, science, and data, combined with a desire to understand global economics. A strong work ethic and a desire to make a tangible impact on society are also important.
IE University reviews all applicants holistically; there is no specific grade requirement. Additional program-specific requirements may apply.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the program page for current tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the program page for current tuition fees.
LivingPlease refer to the program page for estimated living costs.
Application fees apply.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online ApplicationApply online via the program page. Be prepared to pay an application fee.
2. Submit Required DocumentsUpload necessary documents including academic transcripts, an English language test score, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a copy of your current passport, and a passport-size picture.
3. Complete Admissions TestsUndertake any required admissions tests as part of the evaluation process.
4. Await Admission DecisionIE University evaluates all applicants holistically.
Scholarships
IE Technology & Innovation AwardVaries
IE Entrepreneurship AwardVaries
Valentín Diez Morodo Scholarship Fund for ExcellenceUp to 100% of tuition costs plus living expenses
Kistefos Young Talented Leaders Scholarship for AfricaFull and partial scholarships available, including living expenses
IE Humanities AwardVaries
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration and structure of the Dual Degree in Economics & Applied Mathematics program?
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This is a 5-year full-time, in-person dual degree program. The first two years are based at the Segovia campus, and the remaining three years are at the Madrid campus.
What are the tuition fees for this program?
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Please refer to the program page for current tuition fees for both domestic and international students. An application fee also applies.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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IE University reviews all applicants holistically. While there isn't a specific grade requirement, ideal candidates are analytical thinkers passionate about mathematics, science, and data, with a desire to understand global economics and make a societal impact.
What documents do I need to submit when applying?
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You will need to submit an online application form, academic transcripts, an English language test score, a one-page resume, a personal statement/essay, two letters of recommendation, a copy of your passport, and a passport-size picture.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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Yes, IE University offers several merit-based and needs-based scholarships. Examples include the IE Technology & Innovation Award, IE Entrepreneurship Award, Valentín Diez Morodo Scholarship Fund for Excellence (for Mexican nationals), and the Kistefos Young Talented Leaders Scholarship for Africa.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Financial Data Analyst, Econometric Analyst, Risk Management Consultant, Financial Modeling Specialist, and Data Scientist in Economic Analysis within finance, economic consulting, and data analysis fields.