Bachelor's in Economics

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Economics is a Bachelor program taught at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and practice. Throughout the course, students explore a variety of topics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, gaining insights into how economies function at both individual and systemic levels. The program is designed to equip students with analytical skills that are essential for making informed decisions in a complex economic landscape.

Students will engage in a structured curriculum that combines core courses with electives, allowing them to tailor their education to their interests. Core courses typically cover essential topics in economic theory, while elective options may include international economics, labor economics, and the economics of health care. This diversity in course selection not only fosters a well-rounded educational experience but also encourages critical thinking and quantitative reasoning.

Studying at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers students the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in an intellectually stimulating environment amid the vibrant economic landscape of the United States. Students will benefit from faculty expertise and access to a variety of resources, including research centers and industry connections. The skills acquired during this program will prepare graduates to analyze economic data, develop economic policies, and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world issues.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics at University of Maryland, Baltimore County for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Maryland, Baltimore County as pre-requiste for admission in Economics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s degree in Economics, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on mathematics and social science courses. A minimum GPA may also be required. It is advisable for students to have grasped fundamental economic concepts prior to applying, as this knowledge can enhance their academic experience within the program.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical requirement may include achieving a minimum score that reflects strong communicative abilities, particularly in reading and writing, which are essential for succeeding in university-level coursework.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://umbc.edu/academics/programs/

More Information

  • Economist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Consultant
  • Banking Professional
  • Economic Researcher

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.