General Competences (CG)

• CG1 : Capacity to find the information needed for advanced research.
• CG2 : Capacity to analyse complex information using quantitative methods.
• CG3 : Apply scientific criteria to analysing problems, based on using the most advanced technical instruments.
• CG4 : Ethical commitment and social responsibility at work, respecting the environment, being aware of and understanding the importance of respecting Fundamental Rights, Equal Opportunities for Men and Women, Universal Accessibility for the Disabled and respect for the Values of Peaceful Culture and Democratic Values.
• CG5 : Analyse problems using critical reasoning, without prejudices, precisely and rigorously.
• CG6 : Acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities needed for specialised academic research.

Specific Competences (CE)

• CE1 : Capacity to find, revise, select and use academic bibliography and specialised databases dealing with a particular topic.
• CE2 : Capacity to select, design and justify a research project and carry it out using the appropriate scientific methodology.
• CE3 : Use rationality for specialised economic analysis and describing complex aspects of economic reality, paying attention to historical inertia.
• CE5 : Prepare academic works that satisfy the demands of highly-respected international scientific journals.
• CE7 : Identify sources of economic information that is difficult for less specialised researchers to understand and know how to analyse its content.
• CE8 : Capacity to apply the knowledge and skills acquired to solving theoretical and applied economic problems.