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CEF - Centro de Estudios Financieros

Graduate school in Madrid, Spain

The Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF.-) is a training centre founded in Madrid in 1977, originally to prepare candidates for the Spanish tax administration civil-service exam. It opened centres in Barcelona in 1985 and Valencia in 1997, launched the online university UDIMA in 2006 and opened a centre in the Dominican Republic in 2019; together they form the CEF.- UDIMA education group. Its master's and course centre in Madrid is on General Martínez Campos street.

  • Master's programmes, mostly online or hybrid (Hyflex), in finance, accounting, law, human resources and business administration
  • Specialisation courses and professional pathways with certification
  • Preparation for more than 50 Spanish civil-service exams (oposiciones), with live online classes that are recorded
  • Tailored training for companies, eligible for FUNDAE funding

Some exam-preparation courses are also taught in person in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia. Students can do internships with partner companies and have access to individual online career guidance and a job and internship portal. Admissions enquiries go to [email protected].

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Graduate programmes

CEF.- offers master's programmes, mainly online, in finance, accounting, law, human resources and business administration. Examples:

  • Master's in Taxation and Tax Advice (Hyflex or online, Madrid)
  • Master's in Legal Practice (Abogacía y Procura)
  • MBA

All master's programmes and courses are eligible for company training funding through FUNDAE.

Subjects taught

  • Business
    • Business Administration
    • Marketing
    • Human Resources
    • International Business
    • Management
  • Economics
    • Economics
  • Finance
    • Finance
    • Accounting
  • Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism and Travel
    • Hotel Management
  • Industries
    • Banking
    • Commerce
  • Law
    • Law
  • Public Administration and Services
    • Public Administration/Management