Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics
Make your analytical and technological contribution to the world
What is the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics (E-8)?
The Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics (E-8) at Comillas ICADE is anofficial four-year on-campus programme ( 240 ECTS) taught in English in Madrid, designed totrain professionals capable of making decisions based on data analytics. This Bachelor's Degree in business analytics combines programming, statistics, machine learning and data visualisation with their application to business strategy. If you are lookingto further your education after completing your degree, you can specialise with the Master’s Degree in Business Analytics.
It is aimed at students with a flair for numerical, logical and abstract reasoning, who are interested in applying big data analysis techniques to the economy and any area of the business world. The programme incorporates training in Big Data, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, analytical marketing and quantitative finance. Furthermore, those wishing to complement this specialisation with a global perspective on business may opt for the Double Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics and International Relations (E-6 Analytics).
The Business Analytics Bachelor's Degree includes compulsory work placements (6 ECTS) and optional placements at public and private institutions, as well as a Final Year Project, preparing graduates for roles in investment advisory, strategic consultancy, auditing and marketing analysis.
With an employment rate of 97 per cent amongst the faculty’s graduates and82 per cent of students taking part in international exchange programmes, Comillas ICADE is regarded as one of the best options for studying a Bachelor's Degree in business analytics in Madrid.
- CentersEconómicas y Empresariales (Comillas ICADE)
- LanguagesEnglish
- CertificationOfficial Bachelor's degrees
- ModalityIn person
- Duration4 years (240 ECTS)
- Starts On01/09/2027
- Seats45
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Registration
1.658,40€Monthly
1.578,00€During
9 monthsTotal
15.860,40€
Curriculum
Study Plan
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics / GE-8 23
CURRICULLOM 2023
Elective Courses
Credits
- Analítica de Datos Aplicada a las Finanzas/Applying Data Analysis in Finance
- Analítica del Comportamiento/Behavioral Analytics
- Sports analytics
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Conectar, Convertir y Fidelizar al Consumidor/Connection, Conversion & Customer Engagement
- Derivados Financieros/Financial Derivatives
- Medición y Gestión del Impacto Social/Societal Impact Management
- Simulación Financiera/Finance Simulation
Elective Courses
Credits
- Analítica de Datos y Gestión de Riesgos / Data Analytics and Risk Management
- Analítica en Valoración de Empresas /Analytics in Corporate Valuation
- Digital Communication
- Building Sustainable Value Propositions
6.0 ECTS
- Economía y Disrupción Digital /Economics of Digital Disruption
- Economics of The Energy Transition
6.0 ECTS
- Habilidades Directivas / Executive Skills
- Inteligencia Artificial en los Mercados de Capitales / Artificial Intelligence in Capital Markets
- Artificial Intelligence in Asset Management
6.0 ECTS
- Inteligencia de Clientes y Previsión de Ventas / Customer Intelligence & Sales Forecasting
- Capital Markets and Algorithmic Trading
6.0 ECTS
- Mercados y Teoría de Juegos / Markets and Game Theory
- Negociación / Negotiations
- Retailing & Purchasing Experience
6.0 ECTS
- Prácticas Académicas Externas II/Internship II
- Prácticas Académicas Externas III/Internship III
- Internship IV
12.0 ECTS
- Decision Support Systems
6.0 ECTS
Elective courses. Specific pathway for the Dual Degree Program in Engineering in Telecommunication Technologies and Business Analytics (GITT-BA)
Credits
What sets us apart?
A Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics at Comillas ICADE, taught entirely in English and covering data, AI and business strategy from the first year onwards.
Compulsory academic placements (6 ECTS) and optional placements at prestigious public and private institutions.
A Faculty specialising in machine learning, big data, quantitative finance and analytical marketing, with research and professional experience.
A 97 per cent employment rate for the faculty’s graduates and access to the Diploma in Business Analytics as supplementary training.
Selective admissions process, 45 places and personalised support at the Alberto Aguilera Campus (Madrid).
International mobility programmes (82 per cent of students take part in exchanges) and support for professional development through Comillas’OPE service.
With this Bachelor's Degree, you will shape your future and that of society by adding value.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Business Analytics Bachelor's Degree programme at Comillas ICADE enter a labour market with a growing demand for analytical profiles, with an employment rate of 97 per cent amongst the faculty:
- Investment adviser and financial analyst.
- Strategic consultant and auditor.
- Marketing and customer intelligence analyst.
- Lecturer and researcher in national and international public administration.
- Data Analyst / Business Analyst at technology companies and consultancy firms.
- Specialist in machine learning and artificial intelligence applied to business.
Comillas Core Skills Program
Whatever subject you study, Comillas Core Skills complements your Bachelor's Degree: 12 credits spread across your Degree programme that develop the skills and judgement needed to round off your education. Communication, teamwork, technology, critical thinking and leadership are developed throughout your Degree and tailored to your professional field.
You don’t just learn by studying
Compulsory work placements (6 ECTS) and optional placements at prestigious public and private institutions
Alumni
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Useful resources
Download all the useful information relating to your Bachelor's Degree programme.
Faculty
Quality and regulations
Comprehensive and vocational training
One of the university’s objectives is the all-round development of its students. To this end, the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies (Comillas ICADE) has incorporated into its programmes two compulsory diplomas for personal and professional development, tailored to the circumstances of Business Administration students, and forming part of the wider range of initiatives aimed at holistic education: the Diploma in Communication Skills and Foreign Language Studies and the Diploma in the Development of Personal, Communication and Professional Skills. In addition, it offers an optional Diploma in Business Analytics.
Admissions and Scholarships
Follow all the steps in our admissions process and become a Comillas student
Apply for admission
Please fill in the form with your details and indicate which programmes you are interested in.
Validation
The General Secretariat will review the documentation and notify you once it has been approved.
Entrance examinations
Candidates will sit the written entrance examinations.
Letter of acceptance
We will let you know whether you have been accepted and into which year group. All you need to do is confirm that you wish to join Comillas.
Enrolment formalities
You will officially become a Comillas student and will have access to your personal online account.
Scholarships and grants
Follow all the steps and become a student at Comillas
Comillas is firmly committed to supporting students who demonstrate academic ability and merit but have limited financial resources; each academic year, the university invests a significant amount of resources in scholarships and study grants. This effort is made possible through the university’s own funds and contributions from the Comillas University Foundation, but also thanks to the support of major foundations, organisations and individuals.
Information for students
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor'sDegree in Business Analytics(E8):
This degree programme has been designed at the Universidad Pontificia Comillas-ICADE to provide its graduates with new competitive advantages in a field with great potential for expansion in the context of globalisation in the new digital age. Students will receive a high-quality education, which requires them to demonstrate responsibility and a positive attitude towards learning, change and innovation.
Admission to the degree programme is open to students from the following university entry streams: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Technology, and Bio-health Sciences; it is recommended that candidates possess an aptitude for numerical, logical and abstract reasoning. The Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics will provide students with a versatile and competitive education in this field, within the context of Business Administration and Management. Students will demonstrate an interest in studying all techniques of big data analysis and their application to the economy and any area of the business world.
To commence your studies, you must demonstrate that you meet the legal entry requirements for university admission.
Comillas ICADE
Alberto Aguilera, 23
Its origins date back to 1956, when business management courses began to be taught at the Jesuit residence on Calle Zorrilla. Today, it has been a leading institution for over half a century in the fields of Law and Business Administration and Management, playing a pioneering role in the introduction of dual-degree Programs in our country.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Graduates of the Business Analytics Bachelor's Degree programme at Comillas ICADE can work as investment advisers, strategic consultants and auditors, marketing analysts, data analysts or business analysts in technology companies, or as lecturers and researchers in national and international public administration. The faculty reports an employment rate of 97 per cent amongst its graduates.
The Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics (E-8) at Comillas ICADE is taught entirely in English, which strengthens graduates’ international profile and facilitates their entry into companies and organisations with a global reach.
The Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics at Comillas ICADE is open to applicants from the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Technology, or Bio-Health Sciences; it is advisable to have a good grasp of numerical, logical and abstract reasoning, as well as a good standard of English. Comillas ICADE’s admissions process includes a programme-specific entrance examination; therefore, it is recommended that you consult the entry requirements and selection criteria in the ‘Admissions’ section of this page.
The Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics (E-8) at Comillas ICADE is a four-year degree programme focused on data analysis applied to business decision-making. The Double Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics and International Relations (E6 Analytics) adds a comprehensive five-year programme in International Relations, awarding two official degrees simultaneously and providing a specialised profile in business analytics with an international outlook.
Contact details
Prospective Students’ Office
C/ Alberto Aguilera, 21 - 28015 Madrid
Tel.: (+34) 91 540 61 32
Fax: (+34) 91 559 65 69
futurosalumnos@comillas.edu
Admissions Coordinator:
Prof. Dr Gloria Martín Antón gmartin@comillas.edu
