The Degree in Economics and the Degree in International Relations are accredited by the Government of Spain and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
Do you want to solve global problems with strategic and economic vision?
The Dual Degree in Economics + International Relations of the University of the Hesperides. hIt prepares you to analyze and face the global economic and political challenges. With a solid theoretical and practical training in both disciplines, you will be able to interpret complex international dynamics and take informed strategic decisions. This unique program will allow you to acquire a deep understanding of the global markets and the relations between nations, combining economic theory with the analysis of international policies.
Learn more about our program.
Si you're interested in degrees in Economics and International Relations from the University of the Hesperides, this is the perfect opportunity to acquire, With just one more year of studyingBoth degrees.
Optimize your time
You will obtain two titles efficiently, allowing you to make the most of your effort and give momentum to your future professional career.
Solid foundation
You will acquire theoretical foundations that will be your starting point to analyze complex problems and propose solutions based on economic logic and international context..
Strategic vision
You will immerse yourself in the analysis of global trends and learn to design action plans to tackle international challenges.
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Our students'
experiences:
"Being able to manage class time with recorded sessions opens up many opportunities for those of us who work. On top of that, the university has an excellent and diverse faculty. Professors like Rogelio Núñez, Pedro Trujillo, Eduardo Fernández, and William Ogilvie have truly captivated me with their courses—even those I initially thought would be uninteresting turned out to be highly engaging and enriching. The recommended readings have also been incredibly useful in expanding my knowledge and gaining a broader perspective of the world."
Alfonso Frías Balmori
Dual Degree student in Economics + International Relations
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"I would describe my experience at Universidad de las Hespérides as a place that truly gives you the opportunity to grow and learn at your own pace. Here, both professors and students form a close-knit group, and I don’t know—it just feels different. It’s unlike any other experience I’ve had before."
Sergio Ballester Marco
Dual Degree student in Economics + International Relations
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"University of the highest quality: professionalism, competent professors and staff, and a great atmosphere :) I would never get tired of recommending it! Thank you!."
Cristina Moro Pita
Degree student in International Relations
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"Learn effectively, at your own pace, and with modern tools."
Gianfranco Gasbarri
Degree student in Economics
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Our endorsements:
After reviewing the Hesperides University BA programs in Economics I find they provide a strong and diversified foundation in economics and its applications.
Vernon L. Smith Guarantor
The economy is not a part of the world but rather a way to look at it. And as F.A. Hayek said, an economist who is only an economist won't be a good economist.
Carlos Rodriguez Braun Teacher/Professor
The structure of this program's curricula fits and even improves upon current best practice, making these programs potentially valuable entrants to the existing academic marketplace.
Bryan Caplan Guarantor
This program of University of Las Hespérides is extremely relevant to the times.
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Conoce a nuestros profesores y conferenciantes:
Do you want to learn from professors with extensive experience in both disciplines? In . hYou will have professors who will challenge you to think in an innovative way and help you find solutions to complex problems of global scope.
Daniel Fernandez Mendez
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Director of the Economics Observatory and deputy director of the Energy Center at Universidad de las Hespérides. He has taught at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and has research experience in monetary theory and business cycles. Founder of UFM Market Trends and co-founder of UFM Reform Watch. Content creator for the YouTube channel DaniFernandezCanalEconomia.
Eduardo Fernández Luiña
Ph.D. in Political Processes and dean of the Graduate School at Universidad de las Hespérides. His research focuses on Guatemala's political system and democracy.
Javier El-Hague
Legal Director of the Human Rights Foundation, where he co-directs research and strategic litigation programs. A licensed attorney in New York since 2008, he graduated magna cum laude with a Juris Doctor from Fordham University and holds master's degrees from Columbia University and Universidad Complutense. Previously, he was an associate attorney at Milbank LLP, working in the Capital Markets and Alternative Investments groups.
Juan Ramón Rallo
Author of several books, including Anti-Marx, Liberalismo, and Una revolución liberal para España. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and a Law degree from Universidad de Valencia. He is the dean and founder of Universidad de las Hespérides and a professor at various educational institutions. He is also an economic analyst for EsRadio and El Confidencial.
Martín Krause
Ph.D. in Management from Universidad Católica de La Plata. He has been a tenured professor of Economics at Universidad de Buenos Aires and has also lectured at UCEMA, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, and the OMMA-Ayau Center. A board member of the Mont Pelerin Society and an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, he has authored multiple books and articles on economics, institutions, and public policy.
Nikolai Wenzel
Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University, specializing in institutions and the Austrian School of Economics. Director of the Master's Degree in Economics at Universidad de las Hespérides and a member of the Mont Pelerin Society. Author of over 80 academic articles, several edited volumes, and a book on the debate between libertarianism and conservatism.
Pedro Trujillo
Professor at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and host of the opinion program ConCriterio. He specializes in political science, security, and geopolitics.
Rogelio Nuñez
Ph.D. in Contemporary Latin American History from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He has taught at institutions such as Camilo José Cela, Universidad de los Andes in Chile, and Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Former deputy director of Infolatam, he is currently a consultant at Atrevia
Román Ortíz
Ph.D. in Political Science and a consultant in security and defense, with experience in Ibero-America and the U.S. He has provided strategic advice on military campaigns in Colombia.
Santiago Calvo
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. He collaborates with think tanks such as Instituto Juan de Mariana, the Tax Foundation, and Fundalib. Economic analyst for La Voz de Galicia and Radio Galega, and co-author of Que no te engañen (Deusto).
Will Ogilvie
Professor of International Relations and director of the "Conversations about Great Books" program. He holds a master's degree in International Studies.
What will you be able to dedicate yourself to?
At the end of your Dual Degree in Economics + International RelationsYou will be prepared to manage research projects and expand knowledge in specific areas both of economics and international relations, applying theory to practice.
You will be able to work as a consultant in companies and organizations, providing an economic and strategic vision to achieve goals. You will have opportunities in finance, market analysis, international trade, economic development, and diplomacy. Additionally, you will be trained to work in international organizations, NGOs, and global companies, or continue with postgraduate studies, master's, or doctoral studies, and a potential academic career.
The life of society will be part of your experience in . h
You will enjoy a variety of extracurricular activities such as in-person visits, reading groups and film forums, among others, to enrich your university experience. We believe that social interaction outside of academic activity is essential for establishing connections, having fun, and growing as people. Social life is a fundamental part of a full and successful university life and . h You will be able to be part of new experiences with students and teachers.
Our methodology:
In . hYou will be constantly immersed in an active and collaborative learning digital ecosystem. Rather than just an observer, you will be part of a dynamic learning community with members from all over the world.
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Steps to enroll:
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Inform yourself of the access requirements and fill out the admission application.
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Send us the documentation that we will request from you
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You will be given a personal interview and the Admissions Committee will evaluate your admission
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We will communicate our admission decision to you.
Information about financing:
You need help to finance your studies? In . h You can opt for favorable financing conditions.
Visit our
campus
In . h We were born as innovators and a good example of this is our hybrid campus. Yes, just like you hear it, because in our virtual headquarters you will be able to interact in real time with students, teachers, and administrative staff.
In addition, you will have two physical locations at your disposal, one in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and another in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where academic seminars and meetings take place. We're looking forward to seeing you!