The Bachelor of Science degree program in Economics provides rigorous training in economic analysis. All students will be exposed to applications of economic techniques used in public sector, private sector and international business environments. Through the study of standard economic models, students learn to identify, explain and describe the major features and functions of an economy. Successfully completing the major will enable students to analyze, synthesize and evaluate economic, social and business issues.

Consistent with the mission of the University, the Economics Program seeks to (1) provide both majors and non-majors high-quality economics courses that will prepare them for admission to graduate programs in Economics and related areas, or entry to professional employment, (2) enhance students' knowledge of the structure and operation of the U.S. market-economy in which they will work, and (3) raise the level of awareness and ability of all students to understand the importance of economic issues, including fiscal and monetary policies.... [-]

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Economics is a three-year full-time course. It is based upon the BSc (Hons) Business Economics course delivered in the UK by the Westminster Business School of the University of Westminster (London). The BSc (Hons) in Economics is not intended as a purely theoretical study of Economics. The underlying philosophy of the course and its presentation emphasize the application of the relevant theories underpinning the Economics and Business fields. Students in this course develop solid skills in the economic analysis along with a strong foundation in advanced microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, quantitative theories and methods of economic analysis, research and forecasting. They are also offered optional modules pertaining to the theory of finance and management.... [-]

As one of the top programs of its kind in the Gulf, our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Major in Economics prepares our students for the competitive and ever-changing business and corporate environment.

With a well-planned curriculum in tune with the demands of the global marketplace and a multinational and experienced faculty with terminal degrees from some of the most prestigious universities in the world, our program is designed to provide the student with the best blend of both theoretical as well as practical instruction.

Our major provides students with the theoretical foundation to apply economics to decision making and public policy in businesses and other organizations. From the common core of the intermediate theory courses in micro- and macroeconomics, students can branch out into several application areas in economics (such as international economics, industrial organization, money and banking) or pursue more advanced courses (such as managerial economics, econometrics or the senior economics seminar).... [-]

Economics majors at Northwest develop analytical, critical thinking and decision-making skills in preparation of evaluating the decisions made by businesses, consumers and government. The goal of this degree is to assess information and decisions in order understand the structure, operation, and investigation of decisions.

In addition to small class sizes, Northwest students receive instruction from faculty who have received the Dean’s Award for Exemplary Teaching and the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. Classes are small and upper-level courses have an average of fewer than 10 students.

100% of students who graduated with a degree in economics obtained employment or continued their education within six months after graduation.... [-]

The Bachelor of Science in Economics is designed for students who wish to receive specialized training in Economics within a broad liberal arts education. Flexibility to select from a variety of courses allows students to customize their education to their personal interests and career goals. An Economics degree provides skills and training for careers in business, law, government, politics, teaching, research, and a variety of other areas. This degree also provides a strong foundation for future graduate studies in business, economics, law and public administration. Successful completion of this program leads to the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Economics. Not eligible for a double degree with the BSBA in Economics.... [-]

SMU School of Economics is Singapore’s only institution dedicated to teaching the science and art of economics.

Ranked 1st in Asia in the Tilburg University Economics Research Ranking, and 4th in Econometrics in the world, our curriculum is constantly researched and refreshed to challenge students to think critically and solve problems with logic, quantitative rigor and practical-bias.

Our courses range from Real Estate Economics, Health Economics, Economics on Ageing, Economics of Politics to majors in Actuarial Science, Applied Statistics and Maritime Economics concentration.

Crafting market-responsive policies requires soft people, communication, and leadership skills. These are honed through experiential learning in overseas internships, exchange programme, and community service projects.... [-]

This is a 4-year program on full time as well as parallel. The curriculum of this program emphasizes on an integrated approach whereby the student will acquire a basic education to develop his intellectual and analytical ability while at the same time acquiring the body of knowledge and skills in professional management. As such, the first two years will be spent mainly in basic education in the older disciplines of Mathematics, Communication, Economics, and Humanities while the remaining two years will be devoted mainly to specialized subjects in accounting, economics, marketing, finance, human resources management, risk management, quantitative analysis, and public sector management.

The programme aims to develop your ability to understand and analyse various types of socio-economic problems and the dynamics of the global economy. You will learn to use economic theory to analyse and evaluate economic problems and processes and understand the underlying factors. The ability to analyse problems in a systematic manner is fundamental to modern economics and permeates the entire programme.... [-]

Do you want to:

Then the Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration at the University of Southern Denmark in Sønderborg is the obvious choice.

Two birds with one stone

The business world is becoming increasingly internationalized. Today, this goes not only for major conglomerates, but for many small and medium-sized companies as well. This development challenges the received ideas about knowledge of business economics and language skills. As English is the modern means of communication – not only in the English-speaking countries – a thorough knowledge of the language is a necessary condition for a career in a business or organization. With the English-language bachelor in Economics and Business Administration you can kill two birds with one stone, so to speak. You will obtain solid language skills in addition to a comprehensive knowledge of business economics seen in a global as well as regional context. Internationally active enterprises are increasingly playing a part in the development of their areas of implantation at regional rather than national level. Sønderborg Campus is suitably placed in a historically disputed border region to provide business students with a European regional perspective on global business as well as an international atmosphere.... [-]

This programme provides you with an understanding of how economics works and gives you access to methods for analyzing economic problems and calculating their solutions.

The double degree programme enables you to complete two entire three-year bachelor programmes in four years. By taking extra lectures and exams you earn two BSc degrees in two-thirds of the original time. You will acquire an average of 66 credits each year instead of the standard 60 credits. The BSc² Econometrics/ Economics is a small-scale programme that facilitates personal attention and intensive guidance.

The Double Degree BSc² Econometrics/Economics programme covers both global issues related to economics and business, and the application of mathematical and statistical techniques to help answer economic questions. This is unique. You benefit both from the excellent perspective that this gives you, compressing the timeline by building knowledge in both subjects.... [-]

Are you curious about how taxes affect households and businesses? Ever wondered how the government can regulate oil prices or alcohol consumption through taxation? Are you interested in perspectives on taxation both from economics and from the law? Fiscal Economics covers all of these things. In this programme, you’ll use economics, accountancy, management, and law to analyze the effects of taxes on national and international economies. Working in small groups, you’ll examine up-to-date, real-life problems and come up with practical solutions. The programme will give you all the preparation you need to pursue a master’s degree in financial economics and related fields. But you could also launch your career and make your mark in the workforce. Your independence, confidence, and critical thinking skills will be a great asset in a career as a tax advisor, tax consultant or tax inspector. And with the ongoing shortage of Fiscal Economists, your career perspectives will be excellent.... [-]

Graduates who understand the commercial and economic environment and who are also highly numerate are in short supply. If you enjoy solving problems and you’re interested in the practical application of economics and mathematics, this degree course could be what you’re looking for. It will give you a thorough grounding in mathematical, statistical and computational skills, and a sound knowledge of economic theory – together with a good understanding of economic issues.

Overview

The BSc Economics programme will provide you with comprehensive training in the theoretical and quantitative tools used in the study of economics. You will have the opportunity to specialize in one of three areas: finance, international business or marketing. All students receive a rigorous grounding in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.

Unique selling points of the programme

• The BSc Economics programme provides you with a broad choice of elective modules with a range of theoretical and applied topics as well as specialized modules that give our students an enhanced understanding of economic theory

• The content has been designed so that you can choose modules according to your own academic interests... [-]

Students on this course conduct a wide-ranging economic analysis of a company and graduate with a solid foundation for a successful career in a range of business areas.

This is a rigorous and comprehensive course, accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), offering the application of economic theory to the management of the global firm.

It entails a wide-ranging economic analysis of the firm, its international structure, markets, and competitors as well as the external economic environment. The economic approach to business is complemented with a choice of management studies modules covering the latest thinking in a range of subjects such as strategy and marketing.... [-]