MadridIE · Madrid
Spain
Dual Bachelor Degree in Economics & International Relations
€31,800 / year · 2027/28 · all nationalities €31,800 / year · 2027/28 · for you (all nationalities)
33% business and management · 19% society, ethics and law
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Our classification by 42 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in Madrid.
Price€27,300/ year · 2027/28 · all nationalities €27,300/ year · 2027/28 · all nationalities For you · all nationalities
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LanguageEnglishRequires IELTS 7
Duration4 years
What you will study
42 modules published
Across 4 years of study.
Where will you be?
8 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
6 modules27 ECTS
7 modules33 ECTS
Year 2
6 modules30 ECTS
6 modules30 ECTS
Year 3
7 modules30 ECTS
Internship30 ECTS
Year 4
4 modules30 ECTS
Final project15 ECTS
StudyInternshipFinal projectYear known, semester not
How does study run?
10 lines through 4 years
One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Society, ethics and law
Defining Social ChallengesFoundations of Political ThoughtIntroduction to Political Science
Policy Fundamentals I: Health and EducationComparative PoliticsIE Humanities
Behavioral Science and Public PolicyPolitical Culture and Political IdentityRegimes and Institutions: Democracy, Autocracy, and Political Structures
Monitoring and Evaluating Public PolicyContemporary Political Thought: Public Goods and Public Spaces
Strategic Foresight and Political Risk
Developing a Political Career
Business and management
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Public Administration and Public ServiceIntroduction Experimental and Econometric Methods
IE EntrepreneurshipPublic Economics and Public Finance
Negotiation SkillsManagement and Human Resources
Adaptive Leadership and Social Inclusion
Specialist subjects
IE Technology
Policy Fundamentals II: Energy and EnvironmentIntroduction to International AffairsPublic Opinion and Electoral Campaigns
Policy Fundamentals III: Science and Tech
Urban Studies: Cities and their Environment
Projects and labs
Lab: Introduction to Data Management
Policy Innovation Lab
Policy Design Lab
Impact Assessment LabIE Challenge
AI and Public Policy Lab
Languages and communication
Public Speaking and Strategic Writing Communication
Public policy writing
Maths and foundations
Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Causality
Data and computing
Cyber-security & Cyber-hygiene
Research methods
Research Methods
Thesis
Final Project
Free electives
1 option
1 option
Year 1 · 13 modules
Defining Social Challenges
Foundations of Political Thought
Introduction to Political Science
Microeconomics
Lab: Introduction to Data Management
Public Speaking and Strategic Writing Communication
Policy Fundamentals I: Health and Education
Comparative Politics
IE Humanities
Macroeconomics
Policy Innovation Lab
Public policy writing
Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Causality
Year 2 · 12 modules
Behavioral Science and Public Policy
Political Culture and Political Identity
Regimes and Institutions: Democracy, Autocracy, and Political Structures
Public Administration and Public Service
Introduction Experimental and Econometric Methods
IE Technology
IE Entrepreneurship
Public Economics and Public Finance
Policy Fundamentals II: Energy and Environment
Introduction to International Affairs
Public Opinion and Electoral Campaigns
Policy Design Lab
Year 3 · 7 modules · 1 option
Monitoring and Evaluating Public Policy
Contemporary Political Thought: Public Goods and Public Spaces
Negotiation Skills
Management and Human Resources
Policy Fundamentals III: Science and Tech
Impact Assessment Lab
IE Challenge
1 elective option
Year 4 · 8 modules · 1 option
Strategic Foresight and Political Risk
Urban Studies: Cities and their Environment
Research Methods
Developing a Political Career
Adaptive Leadership and Social Inclusion
AI and Public Policy Lab
Cyber-security & Cyber-hygiene
Final Project
1 elective option
How does the focus shift?
From society, ethics and law to data and computing
Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
What are all the subjects?
All 42 modules
Year 1 · 13 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 6 |
Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 12 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Basic | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 6 |
Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 3 · 8 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Elective | 30 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 6 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 6 |
Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 4 · 9 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| · Sem 2 | Fp | 15 |
| · Sem 1 | Elective | 18 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | Compulsory | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | Compulsory | 4 |
Source: public-api.thesaurus.ie.edu, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
QualificationOfficial bachelor's degree
Credits240 ECTS
Study modeFull time
DeliveryOn campus
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More projects and labs than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeBachelor in Political Science IE
IE42
Double Bachelor's Degree in Economics - International Relations (Offers a Group in English in Economics) Complutense Madrid
Complutense Madrid67
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More internship, less business and management
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Internship
Projects and labs
Less here than typical
Business and management
About the same as typical: specialist subjects, society, ethics and law, thesis, maths and foundations, research methods, languages and communication, data and computing.
Which year differs most?
Year 3 stands out most
The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1
More projects and labs 15% against 7% at most
This programme
Year 2
More society, ethics and law 25% against 13% at most
This programme
Year 4
More research methods 11% against 0% at most
This programme
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
What is only here?
10 modules not found at 6 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Business and management
4- Public Administration and Public Service
- IE Entrepreneurship
- Introduction Experimental and Econometric Methods
- Management and Human Resources
Society, ethics and law
2- Regimes and Institutions: Democracy, Autocracy, and Political Structures
- IE Humanities
Specialist subjects
1- IE Technology
Projects and labs
1- Lab: Introduction to Data Management
Languages and communication
1- Public policy writing
Maths and foundations
1- Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Causality
Where you'll study
Studying in Madrid
What is the campus like?
RankingQS World University Rankings: International Students 2026: #1, world
FacilitiesLibrary
SupportCounselling, Student clubs
The rest of what we hold on IE is on its page.
What it costs
At least €27,450 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €27,450 first year · 2027/28 · all nationalities · our sum
Tuition 2027/28€27,300
Application fee€150
?Not published: living costs
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Every fee as the institution publishes it (1)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | All applicants | 2027/28 | €27,300 / year |
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
Grant
Direct Awards: merit
Grant
Direct Awards: merit
Grant
IE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD
Is that expensive?
More expensive than most
Among 69 similar programmes, in euros / year
This programme €27,300
Costs more than 64 of 68 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €19,770 and €22,526.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 69, cheapest first
And the whole degree?
≈ €109,200
Tuition only.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate
How to start
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
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Every date (3 dates)
Nov 2026
- Application deadline
Jan 2027
- Application deadline
Mar 2027
- Application deadline
Is my language good enough?
English requirement7 IELTS overall4 tests accepted
All 4 accepted proofs
| Cambridge C1 Advanced · CEFR from: C1 · Language: English |
| Duolingo English Test 130 · Language: English |
| IELTS 7 · Language: English · Recommended score: 7.5 |
| TOEFL 100 · Language: English · Recommended score: 105 |
What do they ask for?
Prior education·Unknown
How to apply·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
4 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Spain
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeBachelor in Political Science IE | SimilarDual Bachelor Degree in Business Administration & Political Science IE | SimilarDual Bachelor Degree in Business Administration & International Relations IE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €27,300 / year · 2027/28 | Not published | €34,020 / year · 2027/28 |
| Duration | 4 years | 5 years | 5 years |
| Language | English | English | English |
| Next date | 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 |
4 of 6 publish a next date.
IE · MadridSpain
Bachelor in International Relations
€27,300 / year · 2027/28 · all nationalities €27,300 / year · 2027/28 · for you (all nationalities)
25% free electives · 25% society, ethics and law
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Complutense Madrid · Pozuelo de AlarcónSpain
Double Bachelor's Degree in Economics - International Relations (Offers a Group in English in Economics)
Doble Grado en Economía - Relaciones Internacionales (ofrece un grupo en inglés en Economía)Translated
?Price not found on official pages
40% business and management · 35% society, ethics and law
Nebrija · Campus de la Politécnica y Ciencias Sociales en MadridSpain
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
€11,920 / year · 2026/27 · all nationalities €11,920 / year · 2026/27 · for you (all nationalities)
33% business and management · 33% society, ethics and law
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Bachelor in Political Science is a bachelor's programme in social sciences and psychology at IE University in Madrid, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 42 modules, of which 2 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (26%), business and management (20%) and internship (13%).
How much does Bachelor in Political Science cost?
€27,300 / year · 2027/28 · all nationalities.
When is the next deadline or start?
6 Nov 2026 (Apply by).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires IELTS 7).
How long does it take?
4 years.
Where is it?
IE University, Madrid, Spain.
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Everything we hold
All 13 fields we hold
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Dates · 1 with values
Start datesTerm: September · Month: 9 · 2027 · 2027/28Inferred
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCambridge C1 Advanced · CEFR from: C1 · Language: EnglishDuolingo English Test 130 · Language: EnglishIELTS 7 · Language: English · Recommended score: 7.5TOEFL 100 · Language: English · Recommended score: 105
Programme · 8 with values
QualificationOfficial bachelor's degree
Credits240 ECTS
DeliveryOn campus
Duration4 years
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
LocationMadrid, SpainSegovia, Spain
Study modeFull time
Institution record: IE University