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Degree in  Business Intelligence

Become an expert in Business Analytics. Discover how to get a business off the ground with the use of Big Data and programming.

Learn how to analyze and extract value from the data that will shape the future of business

In a globalized and digital world, data is of paramount importance. It is necessary that specialized professionals are responsible for analyzing and processing them to extract the information so coveted by companies.

The Business Intelligence Degree at Universidad CEU San Pablo is designed in collaboration with the business world. It is an avant-garde four-year program adapted to business needs and focuses on three areas: economics and business; data analysis and programming. A personalized training that brings you closer to the professional day-to-day through the development of practical projects and the analysis of real cases. But you will also learn to develop the most demanded skills in the profession: innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity

With this degree you will become a Big Data expert capable of solving problems in a creative and innovative way. It is estimated that the number of data experts will increase exponentially in the coming years. Become one of the professionals most in demand by companies. 

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Official Name

Degree in Inteligencia de Negocios

Centre

School of Economics and Business

Modality

Onsite

Credits

240 ECTS

Start

September 2025

Location

School of Economics and Business

Vacancies

80

Language

Spanish, Bilingual

Itinerarios

Tecnología y Negocios, Dirección de empresas, Economía Internacional, Finanzas

Differential values

Why study Business Intelligence at Universidad CEU San Pablo?

The Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence at Universidad CEU San Pablo is the first official degree in Spain that has been created in close collaboration with pioneering companies in innovation and technology such as Telefónica. A unique training that prepares you with practical learning so that you can boost business thanks to the interpretation and management of data. Think big and discover the power of Big Data.

Valores Diferenciales

The Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence at Universidad CEU San Pablo is the first official degree in Spain that has been created in close collaboration with pioneering companies in innovation and technology such as Telefónica. A unique training that prepares you with practical learning so that you can boost business thanks to the interpretation and management of data. Think big and discover the power of Big Data.

An innovative curriculum that combines knowledge of the business world with learning the tools and techniques of data analysis so that you can discover its full potential. A tailor-made training also focused on acquiring and developing the skills most in demand by companies: innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity. 

From the third year onwards, you can study in depth the area that interests you most, choosing from four itineraries: Technology and Business, Finance, International Economics or Business Management. 

This degree in Business Intelligence has a practical nature. You will be trained in the programs and tools most used by companies, and you will participate in a multitude of activities and specialization seminars: Deloitte Financial Challenge, IBM Classroom, SAS Certification, Microsoft accreditations, etc. In addition, we have several laboratories and a Bloomberg Classroom, where you will learn to analyze economic information in real time. 

You can study this degree in Spanish or in bilingual mode (Spanish and English). In addition, we offer you the opportunity to live an international experience through agreements with more than 134 universities in 25 countries. You can also study for a semester at Boston University (United States) with an exclusive International Bilingual Program, or participate in a COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning) project with students from universities around the world. On the other hand, you can learn other languages or reinforce them with the Language Center.     

We have agreements so that you can do your internship in the best companies and institutions and choose where you want to focus your professional career. 

Professionals from large companies and multiple sectors such as EY, SAS or Abante, will also train you during your studies and bring the knowledge of the professional world and your future profession to the classroom.

You will study with a team of teachers with extensive academic and professional experience, who are continually training in new teaching methodologies to bring out the best in you, so that you can learn in a more effective and participatory way.

 

You will be able to study the Bachelor's degree in Business Intelligence together with the Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or the Bachelor's degree in Economics to obtain a double degree in only 5 years and multiply your career options. We adapt the study plans both in class schedules and exams so that you can make them compatible in an effective way.  

Facilities

The School of Economics and Business at Universidad CEU San Pablo has interactive classrooms equipped with computers and projectors, co-working areas for student work and a multitude of common spaces.

Instalaciones Economicas - Bloomberg

Bloomberg Classroom

Instalaciones Economicas - Innova

Innova Classroom

Instalaciones Economicas - HyFlex

HyFlex Classrooms

Instalaciones Económicas - Salón Grados

Conference room

Instalaciones Económicas Cafetería

Cafeteria

Instalaciones Facultad de Economicas y Empresariales CEU

Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales

Instalaciones Economicas - Hall

Hall

Dual Bachelor’s degrees with Business Intelligence

Formación Complementaria

Dual Bachelor’s degrees with Business Intelligence

Now you can go further and enhance your professional profile by studying a double degree.

International Bilingual Program: get a differential professional profile

International Bilingual Programs

International Bilingual Program: get a differential professional profile

Can you imagine studying at a prestigious American university? With the International Bilingual Program you will be able to complete your studies with exclusive training in the United States. Upon completion, you will receive an official degree in Business Administration and Management, a Bilingual Program Diploma from Universidad CEU San Pablo and a certificate issued by Boston University.

Boston University (International Business Certificate)

Learn alongside the future leaders of the business world at a university with 180 years of history. The CEU-Boston Program is aimed at students from the Schools of Law, Economics and Humanities and Communication Sciences. A unique opportunity to develop a vision of business, leadership, and entrepreneurship, and enhance their development. It consists of 3 intensive modules in Madrid taught by professors from the American university and a one-semester stay at the Metropolitan College of Boston University.  

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business - Information Systems stream por la Dublin Business School

Bachelor of Arts Dublin Business School

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business - Information Systems stream por la Dublin Business School

El actual mundo en el que vivimos requiere de perfiles profesionales con una visión global y con gran capacidad para adaptarse a entornos cambiantes. En este sentido, con tan sólo un año más, realizando una movilidad de estudios a Irlanda, el Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business - Information Systems stream por la Dublin Business School (DBS) es el complemento perfecto para tu grado.

Ofrece una sólida formación académica en materias relacionadas con los negocios, gestión de bases de datos, tecnologías de información y análisis de sistemas, que te permitirá llevar un paso más allá tu carrera profesional en el área de la inteligencia de los negocios y los sistemas de información.

Excellence Program of the School of Business and Economics. Economics and Business

Programas de Excelencia

Excellence Program of the School of Business and Economics. Economics and Business

If you are a high-achieving student looking to enhance your skills, at CEU we have developed the Excellence Programs for you. They are based on an innovative methodology that focuses on preparation for leadership, training in digital skills, mastery of several languages and providing the professional skills most in demand in the profession. Study your degree at a different level.

  • María Blanco

    "The CEU community is a true ecosystem for the development of talent. An open and dynamic community focused on comprehensive training".

    María Blanco

    Professor of Business Intelligence

  • Arianna Meza - Alumna del Grado en Inteligencia de Negocios

    "I opted for the Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence, since it is a career that has a very complete curriculum, we learn a bit of all areas of the business world. In addition, they teach us how to program, one of the most demanded skills nowadays."

    Arianna Meza

    Second-year student of the Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence.

University life

An unforgettable university experience

The university years are unique and are remembered for the rest of your life. At Universidad CEU San Pablo, we value the importance of this vital stage and we want you to be the protagonist of a memorable experience. That is why we offer you a multitude of activities and services so that you can make the most of your university years. 

Campus Life

We offer you a wide range of free activities on campus and outdoors such as hiking, Ninja Warriors, latest cultural proposals, urban dances, etc. 

Clubs

Share your interests and concerns with other people in the clubs of eSports, Stock Exchange, Gastronomy, Debate, Fashion, Protocol... 

Professional Careers

A team of career advisors is available to advise you on all matters relating to your professional development. 

Support Program: University Wellbeing Service (SOU)

You have at your disposal a service of psychopedagogical counsellors who will support you in your personal development and academic performance.

Support: Buddy Program

Final year students bring their experience to make your first months at university easier.

Support: GPS Program

Receive mentoring from professors and professionals with solid personal and professional careers. In addition, you will receive master classes on the most in-demand skills in the market.  

Social engagement

It participates in development cooperation projects (national and international), social volunteering and donation campaigns to build a fairer society. 

Pastoral Guidance

Share your faith and take part in pilgrimages, spiritual exercises, celebration of the sacraments, conferences... 

Curso "Diseña TU Futuro"

Activa tu empleabilidad con el programa acelerador de empleabilidad Diseña Tu futuro. Conviértete en un experto en el mercado laboral y en el funcionamiento de las empresas.

We offer you a wide range of free activities on campus and outdoors such as hiking, Ninja Warriors, latest cultural proposals, urban dances, etc. 

Share your interests and concerns with other people in the clubs of eSports, Stock Exchange, Gastronomy, Debate, Fashion, Protocol... 

A team of career advisors is available to advise you on all matters relating to your professional development. 

You have at your disposal a service of psychopedagogical counsellors who will support you in your personal development and academic performance.

Final year students bring their experience to make your first months at university easier.

Receive mentoring from professors and professionals with solid personal and professional careers. In addition, you will receive master classes on the most in-demand skills in the market.  

It participates in development cooperation projects (national and international), social volunteering and donation campaigns to build a fairer society. 

Share your faith and take part in pilgrimages, spiritual exercises, celebration of the sacraments, conferences... 

Activa tu empleabilidad con el programa acelerador de empleabilidad Diseña Tu futuro. Conviértete en un experto en el mercado laboral y en el funcionamiento de las empresas.

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Basic training 60 ECTS
Compulsory 129 ECTS
Elective 6 ECTS
External internships 21 ECTS
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Final Degree Project 6 ECTS

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Additional programmes

Expand your knowledge and dazzle with your profile

Obtaining your degree is the first step towards achieving the future you want. But to make your professional profile shine like no other, you can broaden your knowledge with other courses at Univesidad CEU San Pablo. 

Competences

Innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity as keys to employability

Acquire the skills and competencies that will guarantee you work in a globalized and dynamic world. Become an all-round professional with the ability to adapt to a competitive and constantly changing environment. 

Competencias Facultad de Econímicas

Acquire the skills and competencies that will guarantee you work in a globalized and dynamic world. Become an all-round professional with the ability to adapt to a competitive and constantly changing environment. 

Use information technologies applied to the study of data in an economic or business environment. Understand the information and data society environment through the application of theoretical knowledge. Use information technologies applied to the study of data in an economic or business environment. 

Design a marketing plan in the context of the company's strategic direction. Analyze the singularities and consequences of consumer behavior in marketing management.   

To estimate its impact on social and/or economic and/or cultural development. To evaluate the possibilities of analysis offered by the digital environment as a basis for the development of marketing policies, as well as to understand consumer behavior and its consequences on marketing management. 

Identify and analyze the various financial sources and investment alternatives for making investment and financing decisions in the company. To be able to analyze the financial situation of a company through the information of its financial statements. Interpret fundamental economic knowledge for business decision making. 

To understand the functioning of markets, international economic relations and the interaction between different economic variables. To know and apply the macroeconomic relationships shown at the international level.  

Solve problems in an ingenious way in the economic and business field by applying methods and techniques for generating ideas. Know and discern what type of innovation is the most appropriate depending on the environment in which the business activity is developed, using it in problem solving and in the generation of new business ideas. 

Internships in companies

We have agreements for internships with the best companies and institutions

Prácticas en Empresas
Internships in companies

We have agreements for internships with the best companies and institutions

A fundamental part of this degree is the internship, which will allow you to apply your knowledge in a real environment. During your studies you will have a period of four months of internships in companies (21 ECTS) and you will be able to choose where to do them. 

In addition to the Compulsory internships, Career Services will help you in your development. Go one step further and learn with the best experts. 

Collaborate with us

At Universidad San Pablo CEU we have more than 9,000 internship agreements at national and international level.

Azvalor
BCG
BNP
Caixa
CNMV
Deloitte
EY
KPMG
Santander
Mediaset
Bankinter
Mahou San Miguel
NTT Data
Colgate
Palmolive
Jaguar Land Rover
LVMH Iberia
El Corte Inglés
Procter & Gamble
Career opportunities

Become a data scientist

Salidas Profesionales
Career opportunities

Become a data scientist

The Bachelor’s degree in Business Intelligence at Universidad CEU San Pablo is an innovative degree that responds to the need of companies to include data specialists in their workforces. You will be able to work as an expert in Big Data with great analytical skills. A profession of present and future.

Learn about some of the career opportunities offered by the degree:  

Job placement

The advance of digitalization has pushed companies from all sectors to look for Big Data experts. 92% of undergraduate students at Universidad CEU San Pablo find a job at the end of their studies and you can be one of them. The University's Professional Guidance Service will accompany you during your studies so that you end up with an excellent resume and a professional profile that is attractive to companies.  

Design Your Future Program

Activate your employability from the very first moment

Curso Diseña TU Futuro Universidad CEU San Pablo
Design Your Future Program

Activate your employability from the very first moment

Design YOUR Future is a program to accelerate the employability of undergraduate students, developed by the CEU Employability Advisory Board and Human Resources professionals from future employers. You will acquire fundamental skills and competencies to become the first choice in a selection process.  

This Bachelor’s degree includes key courses that will allow you to know in depth the labor market and the functioning of a company. You will learn what a company is, how it is structured, how to write a resume or how to face a job interview, etc.   

Admission Process

Admission Process

The admission process at our university consists of an assessment of your academic and professional profile, and an interview.

Build your future today, and do it in just 4 steps: 

1. Documentación

Application

Enter the Admissions Portal and fill in the form to start your process.

Reserva de plaza

Interview

Have an interview with a professor from your school so that we can get to know you and you can solve all your doubts about the university or the chosen degree.

Matrícula

Booking

Once you have received confirmation of your admission, pre-enroll and reserve your place with us.

Entrevista de admisión

Enrollment

Once you receive the results of the EVAU, upload the documentation and formalize your enrollment.

New student profile

To study the Bachelor's degree in Business Intelligence you must have an interest in the business world, in economics and also in technology. If you are a creative, analytical, and digital person, and you are interested in taking on challenges, this degree is for you.  

Scholarships and Grants

We offer you scholarships and grants because we believe in your talent.

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Scholarships and Grants

We offer you scholarships and grants because we believe in your talent.

We want all talented students with the desire to excel to have access to opportunities to develop and achieve the best future. That is why we have created the scholarship and aid program that invests the most in Spain. Find out more about the grants you can access as a student at Universidad CEU San Pablo.   

Prices Academic Year 25-26

ModeOnsiteBilingual
Reservation fee*850.00 €850.00 €
Enrolment Fee**1,400.00 €1,400.00 €
Number of credits***60 ECTS60 ECTS
Price per credit**180.00 €185.00 €
Monthly payment1,200.00 €1,233.33 €
Prices10,800.00 €11,100.00 €

* The reservation fee is paid once, when the student enters the university.

** The price of the credit is the same for 1st year and higher courses in the current academic year. In future academic years the price of the credit may be updated.

*** The number of credits refers to the first academic year. This number may vary in subsequent years, depending on the degree program.

INTERNATIONAL PROJECTION

Give your career a global reach with an international certificate

Proyección Internacional
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTION

Give your career a global reach with an international certificate

At Universidad CEU San Pablo, you can obtain a foreign academic certificate through three types of international programmes:

  1. International Bilingual Programs (IBP)    
  2. International Online Programs (IOP)  
  3. International Professional Programs (IPP)  

This is a unique opportunity to finish your education with an international profile that will open the doors to any job challenge you may set yourself.

Live an enriching experience on a personal and professional level!  

Mobility Programs

Give your career an international projection!

Movilidad Intenacional
Mobility Programs

Give your career an international projection!

Universidad CEU San Pablo offers you the opportunity to take one or more mobility programs to universities around the world. You can study in European universities thanks to the Erasmus+ Program or in universities outside Europe through Bilateral Exchange Agreements.   

By studying at the School of Economics and Business you can benefit from more than 130 mobility agreements to universities such as Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Universidad de los Andes or Catholic University of America, among many others.  

International internships

International work experience, the perfect career boost

Prácticas internacionales
International internships

International work experience, the perfect career boost

Do an internship abroad with the Erasmus+ Internship Grants. This will allow you to immerse yourself linguistically and culturally, as well as having an enriching experience that will help you both professionally and personally.

Can you imagine everything you can learn with an internship outside Spain? At Universidad CEU San Pablo, we can help you achieve it.

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Professor Departament Profile
Aguirre Arrabal, Cristina Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Alcalá Santaella Oria De Rueda, Pablo Economics
Aliño Ferran, Natalia Dirección de Negocios
Ares Gastesi, Pablo Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Arroyo Fernández, Mª Jesús Economics
Atanes Torres, Roberto Dirección de Negocios
Aznar Fernández-Montesinos, Gloria Dirección de Negocios
Baanante Gismero, Almudena Economics
Barrachina Fernández, Mercedes Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Blanco González, María Economics
Blasco Torrejón, Begoña Economics
Blázquez Pérez, Alberto Dirección de Negocios
Boal Velasco, Nohemí Dirección de Negocios
Bobillo Carballo, Elvira Dirección de Negocios
Calderón Patier, Carmen Economics
Calvo Palomino, Antonio Economics
Cenizo Ruiz-Bravo, Coral Dirección de Negocios
Centera Centera, Paloma
Chinchilla Rodríguez, Alejandro Dirección de Negocios
Cogollos García, Jesús Francisco Humanities
Collamati, Giovanni Humanities
Cortejoso Lino, María Dirección de Negocios
de Vicente Mohino, Juan Information technology
Díaz Tártalo, María Teresa Humanities
Diez Medrano, Javier Dirección de Negocios
Eguiguren Medinabeitia, Eva
Elorza Aranzábal, Cristina Dirección de Negocios
Garay Gallastegui, Luis Miguel Information technology
García Carmona, Ángel Manuel Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
García Mañogil Fernández, Sergio Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
García Ocón, Elena Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
García Rodrigo, Javier Dirección de Negocios
Garrido Guitiérrez, Pedro Information technology
Gheshmi, Reza Dirección de Negocios
Gil Fernández, Irene Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
González Rico, Pablo Dirección de Negocios
Guija Villa, Felipe Dirección de Negocios
Gutiérrez Carreras, María Rosario Humanities
Hernández de Aguirre, Begoña Dirección de Negocios
Hernández Sanz, Gonzalo
Herrera De La Cruz, Jorge Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Infante Cuesta, Maria Violeta Dirección de Negocios
Iturrioz del Campo, Javier Ricardo Dirección de Negocios
Juárez Cádiz, Rubén Information technology
Labrado Antolín, María Isabel Dirección de Negocios
Lahera Aguirre, Ramiro Dirección de Negocios
Larrú Ramos, Jose María Economics
Lima Pinilla, Isabel Economics
López Millán, Víctor Manuel Information technology
Losada González, Mª Cristina Dirección de Negocios
Macedo Ruiz, Edith Cecilia
Marroquín Alonso, Irene Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Mateu Gordon, José Luis Dirección de Negocios
Mielgo Álvarez, Mª Aránzazu Dirección de Negocios
Mingorance Arnaiz, Ana Cristina Economics
Mirete Ferrer, Pedro Manuel Economics
Molina Crivillén, Óscar Dirección de Negocios
Molina López, Manuel Dirección de Negocios
Moreno Torres Izquierdo, Fernando Dirección de Negocios
Murcia Rivera, Cecilia Dirección de Negocios
Núñez Hervás, Rafael Information technology
Palomo Zurdo, Ricardo Javier Dirección de Negocios
Pampillón Olmedo, Rafael Economics
Peraita Ezcurra, Olivia
Piñar Mañas, José Luis Public Law
Piñar Real, Alicia Public Law
Porrati Paladino, Juan Manuel Dirección de Negocios
Raboso Paniagua, Dulcinea Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Rodríguez Ilarraz, Clara Economics
Rodríguez Sánchez, Sonia Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Rosa López, José Antonio De La Dirección de Negocios
Ruiz de Palacios, Mercedes Dirección de Negocios
Sánchez Alonso, Blanca Economics
Sánchez Blázquez, María Soledad Matemáticas y Ciencias de Datos
Sánchez Garrido, Pablo Humanities
Sánchez Novo, Miguel Information technology
Sanchíz Alonso, Mauro
Sanz-Magallón Rezusta, Gonzalo Economics
Vallejo Rodríguez, Lucía Humanities
Villar Fernández, Nuria Dirección de Negocios
As a result of Universidad CEU San Pablo's commitment to Quality, the School of Economics and Business has a living Internal Quality Assurance System (SGIC), aligned with the SISCAL Guidelines at the Centre level, which ensures the review and continuous improvement of all official Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
 
2009

First formalised IQAS at the level of Universidad San Pablo-CEU  that guarantees the quality and continuous improvement of its Bachelor's and Master's degrees.

2012

The IQAS is approved at the Centre level where the IQC of each Centre approves proposals for improvement and their follow-up.

2022

Universidad San Pablo-CEU obtains the SISCAL Madri+d model certification for all its centers and Institutional Accreditation for the centers presented.

SISCAL Madri+d Fac. Economicas

Certificación SISCAL madri+d

  • Law School
  • School of Economics and Business
  • School of Humanities and Communication Sciences
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Pharmacy
  • Institute of Technology
  • University Institute for European Studies
Acreditacion-Madri+d-ECO

Acreditación institucional madrid+d

La Universidad San Pablo-CEU ha obtenido la Acreditación Institucional de los siguientes centros universitarios:

  • Facultad de Derecho
  • Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales
  • Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Comunicación
  • Facultad de Medicina
  • Escuela Politécnica Superior
  • Facultad de Farmacia
  • Instituto Universitario de Estudios Europeos