MadridCEU UCH · Alfara
Spain
Bachelor's Degree in History and Thought
Grado en Historia y PensamientoTranslated
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73% society, ethics and law · 16% free electives
Bachelor's Degree in History
Grado en HistoriaTranslated
- Society, ethics and law 70%
- Languages and communication 11%
- Free electives 6%
- Business and management 5%
Our classification by 64 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in Spanish, in Madrid.
Price€16.92–€113.71/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship€16.92/ credit · 2026/27 · EU/EEA For you · EU/EEA€113.71/ credit · 2026/27 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateBachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027Starts
LanguageSpanish
Duration4 years
What you will study
64 modules published
Across 4 years of study.
What are all the subjects?
All 64 modules
Year 1 · 10 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 6 | |
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| Required | 6 | |
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Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 14 modules · 84 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 6 | |
| Basic | 6 | |
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| Required | 6 | |
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Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 3 · 8 modules · all required · 48 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
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Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 4 · 2 modules · 12 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Elective | 6 | |
| Thesis | 6 |
Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
Modules · 30 modules · all elective · 180 ECTS
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Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6
QualificationGRADO EN HISTORIA
Credits240 ECTS
Study modeFull time, Part time
DeliveryOn campus
CampusMoncloaInferred
Places250 places
Codes and faculty
Curriculum year
- Text2010-2011
- MeaningImplementation
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More society, ethics and law than 5 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeBachelor's Degree in History Complutense Madrid
Complutense Madrid64
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More society, ethics and law than usual
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Society, ethics and law
Languages and communication
Business and management
Less here than typical
Specialist subjects
About the same as typical: internship, thesis, data and computing, research methods, maths and foundations.
What is only here?
48 modules not found at 6 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Society, ethics and law
37- History of Thought I (Classical and Medieval)
- Regional Geography
- Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
- History of Early Modern Art
- Introduction to the Social Sciences
- Ancient History I: Egypt and the Near East
- Ancient History II: Greece and Rome
- Medieval History of Europe
+29 more
- Modern History of Spain and Europe I
- History of America in the Modern Age
- Contemporary History of Spain I: 19th Century
- Contemporary History of Spain II: 20th Century
- History of Madrid in the Contemporary Age
- Contemporary History of Europe I: The 19th Century
- Contemporary History of Europe II: The 20th Century
- History of America in the Contemporary Age
- Historiographical Methods and Trends
- Management and Dissemination of Archaeological Heritage
- Hispano-Roman Archaeology
- Culture and Society in Ancient Greece
- Politics, Society and Culture in the Roman World
- Medieval Near East
- Medieval Societies: Organisation and Resources
- Power and Government in the Medieval West
- Religious Life, Church and Culture in the Medieval West
- World History and Globalisation in the Early Modern Age
- Social History of the Early Modern Age
- Cultural History of the Modern Age
- History of Afro-Asian Countries in the Contemporary Age
- History of the Present Time
- History of International Relations in the Contemporary Age
- Cultural History of the Contemporary Age
- Indigenous Political Systems in the Americas
- Religion and Symbolism in Indigenous American Cultures
- History of the United States of America
- History of Culture and Thought in America
- History of Women and Gender Relations
Languages and communication
7- History of Latin Writing: Epigraphy and Paleography
- Hispanic Palaeography and Diplomatics
- Language: English
- Language: French
- Language: German
- Language: Classical Greek
- Language: Latin
Business and management
3- Economic History of the Early Modern Age
- Indigenous Society and Economy in the Americas
- Social and Economic History of America
Specialist subjects
1- Written and Numismatic Sources
Where you'll study
Studying in Madrid
What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world
FacilitiesLibrary, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred
The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.
What it costs
At least €6,863.72 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €6,863.72 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€6,822.60
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12
?Not published: visa fee and living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
For you · EU/EEA
≥ €1,055.20 first year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€1,015.20
Application fee€40
?Not published: living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
For you · non-EU
≥ €6,863.72 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€6,822.60
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12
?Not published: visa fee and living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | 2026/27 | €113.71 / credit |
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens | 2026/27 | €16.92 / credit |
What changes the price?
4 things that move it
×6.7
EU/EEA€16.92
non-EU€113.71
Your passport changes the rate.
Grant
Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM
Grant
Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas
Grant
Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal
Is that expensive?
A typical price
Among 25 similar programmes, in euros / credit
This programme €114
Costs more than 12 of 24 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €18 and €114.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 25, cheapest first
How to start
Starts: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027
When does it happen?
Is my language good enough?
Spanish requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior education·Unknown
How to apply·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
5 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's Degree in History Complutense Madrid | SimilarBachelor's Degree in History UB | SimilarBachelor's Degree in Philosophy Complutense Madrid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 | €17.69 / credit · 2026/27 | €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 |
| Duration | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years |
| Language | Spanish | Catalan and Spanish | Spanish and English |
| Next date | Not published | Not published | Not published |
0 of 6 publish a next date.
€16.92–€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship €16.92 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (EU/EEA) €113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (non-EU)
65% society, ethics and law · 10% free electives
€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities €17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (all nationalities)
61% society, ethics and law · 18% free electives
€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities €17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · for you (all nationalities)
47% society, ethics and law · 17% free electives
Where this comes from
Every fact has a source
Why trust this page?
81 facts from 6 official sources
Checked 4 days ago.
81facts with a quote
6official pages
1fields marked unknown
All 6 sources
| ucm.es/estudios/grado-historia-plan | 66 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| ucm.es/estudios/grado-historia-estudios-descripcion | 6 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| ucm.es/estudios/grado-historia | 5 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| ucm.es/informacion/precios-de-grado | 2 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| bouc.ucm.es/pdf/5975.pdf | 1 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| ucm.es/requisito-de-idioma-estudiantes-sistemas-educativos-extranj | 1 | 31 Oct 2026 |
The short version
The programme, from the facts
Bachelor's Degree in History is a bachelor's programme in humanities and languages at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish.
The institution publishes 64 modules, of which 31 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (70%), languages and communication (11%) and free electives (6%).
How much does Bachelor's Degree in History cost?
€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €16.92; Non-EU citizens: €113.71).
When is the next deadline or start?
Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 (Starts).
What language is it taught in?
Spanish.
How long does it take?
4 years.
Where is it?
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
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Everything we hold
All 18 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Scope: University rule · Language: Spanish · Applies to: applicants from foreign education systems whose mother tongue is not Spanish
Programme · 13 with values
CampusMoncloaInferred
QualificationGRADO EN HISTORIA
Credits240 ECTS
Curriculum yearText: 2010-2011 · Meaning: Implementation
DeliveryOn campus
Duration4 yearsInferred
Language of instructionSpanish
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6
LocationMoncloa, MadridInferred
Places250 places
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Bachelor classes start 2 September 2026; second semester 18 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Grado · Start date: 2 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 18 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Geografía e Historia · Type: Managing centre
Study modeFull time, Part time
Institution record: Universidad Complutense de Madrid