# Bachelor of Arts in European Studies
**Source**: https://www.ucm.es/baes/
**Parent**: https://www.ucm.es/baes/mobility-grants
### [Bachelor of Arts in European Studies](https://www.ucm.es/baes/ "Bachelor of Arts in European Studies")
### [BAES Central Coordination Website (KU Leuven)](https://ghum.kuleuven.be/EN/baes "BAES Central Coordination Website (KU Leuven)")
### [Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)](https://www.ucm.es/baes/faqbaes "Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)")
### **Welcome to BAES: your exciting European journey**
The **Una Europa Joint Bachelor of Arts in European Studies (BAES)** is an innovative and unique joint degree, created in collaboration by nine [**Una Europa**](https://www.una-europa.eu/) partner universities. Universidad Complutense de Madrid is one of the **four institutions awarding this degree**, alongside KU Leuven (Belgium), Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna (Italy) and Uniwersytet Jagiellonski w Krakowie (Poland).
This **three-year** bachelor’s programme (180 ECTS) delves into the **core principles and** **values of the European Union** as well as the diverse states and societies within Europe. Employing a **multidisciplinary approach**, it explores Europe’s role on the global stage and equips students with **research** **skills** to analyze critical European issues. Through an **extensive mobility programme**, students not only acquire knowledge about Europe but also immerse themselves in an international environment, fostering personal growth.
Europe is a continent of remarkable diversity and complexity. By choosing the Bachelor of Arts in European Studies, and **Universidad Complutense de Madrid as your "start university"**, you embark on a thrilling expedition where curiosity knows no bounds, and the future is as bright as Europe's storied past. **We can't wait to welcome you** into our close-knit community of scholars and explorers.
Please note that all the complete and updated information can be found in the [BAES website](https://ghum.kuleuven.be/EN/baes) of the coordinating university - KU Leuven.
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#### These are the four **Una Europa degree-awarding** universities:
#### Additionally, you can study part of your programme at one of these**mobility partner** universities:
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Here are some of the main reasons **why you should enroll in this** **degree**:
### **Interdisciplinary Excellence** **l** **Global Perspective** **l** **Language Mastery Study Abroad** **l** **Expert International Faculty** **l** **Career Opportunities**
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