Philosophy, Politics and Communication
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Degree in  Philosophy, Politics and Communication

Do you have a vocation to influence social change? Become an opinion leader with an integral humanistic thinking.

The Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication offers you a unique and multidisciplinary education.

Combining three key areas for a global view of the world, this degree will enable you to understand the fundamentals of thought, politics and key aspects of communication.   

With this degree, you will be prepared to face the challenges of the 21st century, developing deep critical thinking and effective communication skills to exercise leadership and make an impact in the public sphere and in your professional environment.  

With an academic structure that integrates core modules and customizable electives, you will receive a comprehensive education that is tailored to your interests. In addition, the practical approach and real-world learning opportunities will prepare you to take on responsibilities in sectors such as politics, media, cultural management or international relations. Make your vocation a tool to change the world!  

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Official Name

Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication

Centre

School of Humanities and Communication Sciences

Modality

Onsite

Credits

240 ECTS

Start

September 2026

Location

School of Humanities and Communication Sciences

Vacancies

25

Language

Spanish

Differential values

Why study the Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication at Universidad CEU San Pablo?

Studying the Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication at CEU San Pablo prepares you for an enriching professional future through a comprehensive approach. With qualified professors, active participation in the classroom and practical Courses, the program fosters the development of critical skills and ethical values. In addition, it offers internships in prestigious institutions and media, as well as interdisciplinary tools that enable you to face diverse challenges.

Studying the Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication at CEU San Pablo prepares you for an enriching professional future through a comprehensive approach. With qualified professors, active participation in the classroom and practical Courses, the program fosters the development of critical skills and ethical values. In addition, it offers internships in prestigious institutions and media, as well as interdisciplinary tools that enable you to face diverse challenges.

This degree combines three key areas of knowledge: philosophy, politics and communication, offering a comprehensive and global perspective that few other academic programs can offer.

We have a staff of highly qualified teachers, experts in each of the areas of study, ensuring quality training and personalized support throughout the training process. 

This degree prepares students to become leaders in their fields, equipping them with a solid understanding of political power, persuasive communication and philosophical ethics. 

 Students will develop an exceptional ability to analyze complex problems from multiple angles, preparing them to make informed and strategic decisions.

Through externships and applied courses, students will have the opportunity to put what they have learned into action, facilitating a successful transition to the world of work. 

You will have the option of enriching your education by pursuing this degree simultaneously with the Bachelor's Degree in Law. Consult with our admissions advisors about the admission requirements and get a 40% discount on the academic fees for the Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication.

The program offers the possibility of choosing electives that allow customizing the curriculum according to the interests and professional aspirations of each student. 

Facilities

In the School of Humanities and Communication Sciences we have new facilities with more than 75,000 square meters of campus and the most advanced equipment for study and university life.

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Facultad

Facultad

estudios de radio

Radio studios

platós de televisión

Television sets

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Platós Televisión - 1

Television sets

estudios de realización

Production studios

Plataforma The Hub

The HUB

Instalaciones Laboratorio de fotografía

Laboratorio de fotografía

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Aula

Classroom

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Aula Ordenadores

Computer room

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Cafetería

Cafeteria

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Hall

Hall

Instalaciones Humanidades y Comunicación - Zona Comun

Common Area

Formación especializada en Economía

Formación complementaria de Economía en la Universidad CEU San Pablo

Formación especializada en Economía

La economía es uno de los pilares fundamentales que estructura las sociedades actuales y las decisiones que se toman tanto en empresas del sector privado como en instituciones de la esfera pública. En un contexto marcado por los datos, la globalización y el cambio tecnológico, contar con una base económica se ha convertido en una ventaja diferencial para cualquier estudiante universitario 

Con nuestro Curso de Economía para Universitarios desarrollado en colaboración con CEU-CEFAS y el Instituto Juan de Mariana, te permitirá  complementar tu grado adquirirás las herramientas necesarias para interpretar la realidad económica con criterio y reforzar tu perfil académico y profesional.

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

Extensive program of free activities on campus and outdoors.

Clubs

Share your interests and concerns with other people in clubs dedicated to the stock market, gastronomy, debate, protocol, and more.

Professional Careers

A team of advisors to assist you with all matters relating to your professional development.

Support Program: University Wellbeing Service (SOU)

Psycho-pedagogical counseling service to support you in your personal development and academic performance.

Support: Buddy Program

Students in their final years share their experiences to help you settle into your first few months at university.

Support: GPS Program

Mentoring teachers and professionals on the skills most in demand in the job market.

Social engagement

Development cooperation projects, volunteering, and donation campaigns for a fairer society.

Pastoral Guidance

Share your faith through pilgrimages, spiritual exercises, celebration of the sacraments, conferences...

Course "Diseña TU Futuro"

Boost your employability and become an expert in the job market and how companies operate.

Extensive program of free activities on campus and outdoors.

Share your interests and concerns with other people in clubs dedicated to the stock market, gastronomy, debate, protocol, and more.

A team of advisors to assist you with all matters relating to your professional development.

Psycho-pedagogical counseling service to support you in your personal development and academic performance.

Students in their final years share their experiences to help you settle into your first few months at university.

Mentoring teachers and professionals on the skills most in demand in the job market.

Development cooperation projects, volunteering, and donation campaigns for a fairer society.

Share your faith through pilgrimages, spiritual exercises, celebration of the sacraments, conferences...

Boost your employability and become an expert in the job market and how companies operate.

Type of subjects

Type Credits
Basic training 60 ECTS
Compulsory 162 ECTS
Elective 6 ECTS
External internships 6 ECTS
Final Degree Project 6 ECTS

Further information

Implementation

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List of subjects

Subject ECTS Character Language Teaching Guide
Fundamentals of Political Science 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Political and Legal Philosophy I 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Rethorics, Communication & Society 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Theory of Communication & Mass Culture 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Ancient & Medieval Philosophy 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
History of Spanish Constitutionalism 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Philosophical Anthropology 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Theory of the State 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Audiovisual expression I 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Key points of Contemporary History 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Subject ECTS Character Language Teaching Guide
Political and Legal Philosophy II 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Theory & Practice of the Public Opinion I 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Audiovisual expression II 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Political parties & Groups of Interest 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Theory of International Relations 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Theory & Practice of the Public Opinion II 6 Basic training ES Teaching Guide
Man & Modern World 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Metaphysics 6 Compulsory ES --
Modern & Contemporary Philosophy 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Public Policies 6 Compulsory ES Teaching Guide
Subject ECTS Character Language Teaching Guide
Ancient & Medieval History 6 Compulsory --
Audiovisual expression III 6 Compulsory --
Fundamentals of Economics 6 Compulsory --
Fundamentals of Sociology 6 Compulsory --
Geopolitics 6 Compulsory --
Intitutional communication in Digital Environment 6 Compulsory --
Moral Philosophy 6 Compulsory --
Philosophy & Science 6 Compulsory --
Political Sociology 6 Compulsory --
Social Doctrine of The Church 6 Compulsory --
Subject ECTS Character Language Teaching Guide
Audiovisual expression IV 6 Compulsory --
History of Ideas 6 Compulsory --
International Economic Environment 6 Compulsory --
Methods of Social Analysis 6 Compulsory --
Modenr & Contemporary History 6 Compulsory --
Philosophy of Religion 6 Compulsory --
Political Economy 6 Compulsory --
External internships 6 Practicum --
Final project 6 Final year project --
Subject ECTS Character Language Teaching Guide
Bioethics 3 Optional --
Creative Writing 6 Optional --
Decision Making 6 Optional --
Great Books 3 Optional --
Introduction to Christianity 3 Optional --
Introduction to Logic 6 Optional --
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. 

Differential values

Professional competencies that you will acquire by taking the Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication.

Competences are the skills, abilities and knowledge that a student must acquire during their academic training. At Universidad CEU San Pablo, we provide you with all the resources and tools so that, at the end of your degree, you can master them completely. Some of these competences are: 

Competences are the skills, abilities and knowledge that a student must acquire during their academic training. At Universidad CEU San Pablo, we provide you with all the resources and tools so that, at the end of your degree, you can master them completely. Some of these competences are: 

To know the main philosophical currents, deepening in the study of the Christian tradition and analyzing, from a comparative perspective, different visions of man and the present world.

  To have an in-depth knowledge of the main theories of political science and their extrapolation to practical situations. 

Acquire the skills that a good communicator needs to know in order to develop his or her professional work with rigor, especially those related to oral and written expression, audiovisual communication and political communication in a digital environment. 

Understand and analyze the complex relationships between philosophy, politics and communication. This involves applying philosophical approaches to the study of politics and communication, as well as understanding how these areas influence each other.  

Analytical and critical skills. Analyze and critically evaluate texts, discourses and political and communicative phenomena.  

Ability to communicate complex ideas. Effectively communicate philosophical concepts, political analysis and reflections on communication. Acquire writing, public speaking and presentation skills. 

Ethical awareness and social responsibility. Consider the ethical implications of actions and decisions in the fields of philosophy, politics and communication, including social responsibility and the pursuit of the common good.

Career opportunities

A professional future full of possibilities

Salidas profesionales
Career opportunities

A professional future full of possibilities

Upon completion of the Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication, students will be prepared for a variety of roles in key sectors of today's world, thanks to interdisciplinary training that will enable them to approach complex problems from multiple perspectives.  

Graduates will be able to access positions that combine analytical, communicative and political skills, responding to the demands of the labor market. 

Internships

In-company internships
Internships

By studying the Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Communication, you will have the opportunity to do internships in companies and institutions, which will allow you to consolidate your knowledge and live an authentic professional experience. In the School of Humanities and Communication, we have multiple agreements with media, agencies and companies, ensuring that you find your way to work success. 

Design Your Future Program

Boost your employability right from the start

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

Boost your employability right from the start

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

This Bachelor’s degree is designed for students with an intellectual curiosity and a deep interest in understanding the great challenges of today's society. These are people with an innate critical capacity who wish not only to learn about the world, but also to transform it through deep reflection, political analysis and the power of communication. 

 

Scholarships and Grants

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

Becas y ayudas
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 26-27

Precios

Prices Academic Year 26-27

ModePresencial
Reservation fee*950.00 €
Enrolment Fee**1,500.00 €
Number of credits***60 ECTS
Price per credit**125.00 €
Monthly payment833.33 €
Prices7,500.00 €

* 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.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

WSCUC/WASC

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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

WSCUC/WASC

Universidad CEU San Pablo has obtained the WSCUC/WASC accreditation for six years (2025–2031), granted by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit universities both nationally and internationally. This achievement positions us as the first institution in the European Union that, while not being an American university, has earned this accreditation.

The WSCUC/WASC agency is known as one of the most rigorous accrediting bodies when it comes to university quality, innovation, internationalization, and technology. If you are looking for an education that meets U.S. academic standards without leaving Europe, Universidad CEU San Pablo offers you a unique opportunity.

Discover our international reach

Discover our international reach

La Universidad CEU San Pablo destaca por su carácter internacional. Dobles Titulaciones Internacionales, movilidad internacional, alumnos de más de 40 países… y, además, somos la primera universidad española y europea, No American College, en conseguir la acreditación estadounidense WSCUC/WASC, una de las más importantes del mundo.

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.

AwardUniversity of Westminster - Master in Public Relations

El Master in Public Relations del CEU San Pablo forma en comunicación estratégica y reputación global. Ofrece dos itinerarios: MA (creatividad y branding) y MSc (análisis de datos e investigación). Combina práctica real y reconocimiento internacional (CIPR y PRCA).

AwardUniversity of Westminster - Master in Multimedia Journalism

Accede a un máster oficial de la Universidad de Westminster especializado en periodismo multimedia en Londres. Ofrece dos itinerarios: Broadcast (televisión, radio y mobile journalism) y Print & Online (redacción y contenidos digitales). Formación práctica en entornos reales con acreditación del BJTC.

INTERNATIONAL REACH

Give your career a global reach with an international certificate

Proyección Internacional
INTERNATIONAL REACH

Give your career a global reach with an international certificate

At CEU San Pablo University, you can earn an international academic certificate through the following types of programs:

  1. International dual degree programs
  2. International online programs

This offers a unique opportunity to complete your education with an international profile that will open the doors to any career challenge you set your sights on.

Enjoy an enriching experience on both 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 Humanities and Communication Sciences you will be able to study at the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), Centennial College (Canada) or the University of California San Diego - Extension (United States), 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.

Gonzalo Figar de Lacalle

Director

Professor Departament Profile
Figar de Lacalle, Gonzalo Humanities
Gallego García, Elio Alfonso Basic legal disciplines and private law
Hernández Hernández, Carlos Gregorio Humanities
Marín, Paz
Nistal González, Fernando Journalism and Digital Narratives
Pendás García, Benigno Basic legal disciplines and private law
Ruiz de la Serna, Ricardo Audiovisual Communications and Advertising
Serrano Oceja, José Francisco Journalism and Digital Narratives
Vallejo Rodríguez, Lucía Humanities
As a result of Universidad CEU San Pablo's commitment to Quality, the School of Humanities and Communication Sciences 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. Humanidades

SISCAL madri+d certification

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

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