Bachelor's Degree Economics & Public Policy Full Time

Economics and Public Policy

at Regis University · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

B.S.

About this program

The Bachelor's degree in Economics and Public Policy at Regis University equips students with a robust understanding of economic theories and public policy analysis. This program dives deep into how economic principles affect public decisions and the implementation of policies aimed at solving social issues. Students engage in analyzing both domestic and global economic environments, understanding the intricacies of market dynamics, and exploring the role of government in economic performance.

The curriculum is structured to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. Students will experience a mix of lectures, case studies, and hands-on projects. Key topics include micro and macroeconomics, policy evaluation, and the impact of governmental regulations. By engaging in real-world policy discussions and assignments, students are prepared for the practical challenges they will face post-graduation.

Through this program, students will acquire essential skills, including critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and effective communication. These skills are vital for evaluating data and making informed decisions in public policy settings. Studying in the unique socio-economic landscape of the host country will also enhance students' global awareness and cross-cultural communication abilities, making them more competitive in the job market.

Entry requirements

A typical entry requirement for this program includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong background in mathematics and social sciences. Furthermore, applicants might be expected to demonstrate an interest in economics and public policy through relevant coursework or extracurricular activities.

English:

For proficiency in English, students may need to present IELTS scores typically in the range of 6.5 to 7.0 or TOEFL scores in the vicinity of 80-100, demonstrating their ability to engage with course materials effectively.

International students:

International students will require a valid study visa and must provide various documents, including proof of previous academic qualifications, financial support, and a valid passport. It is essential to check official sources for specific visa requirements relevant to your circumstances.