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Bachelor's Degree Economics Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

at University of Lusaka · Zambia

Duration

4 years

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics provides foundational knowledge for further study in business, finance, and economics. It includes rigorous training in Mathematical Economics and core Economic Theory, such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, alongside courses in economic development and applications to real-world issues. Students develop quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, including data analysis, economic modelling, and interpreting complex economic information clearly. Graduates are prepared for various career paths in economics, finance, policy analysis, research, consultancy, and roles in government, NGOs, international organisations, and business sectors.

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Economics are five (5) 'O' level credits or better which must include English language and Mathematics

Career outcomes

  • economist
  • financial analyst
  • data analyst
  • policy analyst
  • investment analyst
  • business analyst
  • economic researcher
  • consultant
  • positions in government
  • NGOs
  • international organisations
  • wider business and financial sectors

How this course compares

  • University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (12,332 citations).
  • It lists 2 Economics & Public Policy courses in total, 1 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 2 universities in Zambia teach bachelor's Economics & Public Policy; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Economics & Public Policy courses in Zambia take Minimum 4 years; this one takes 4 years.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zambia offer bachelor's Economics & Public Policy?

Cavendish University (#6 in Zambia) are among the 2 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Arts in Economics at University of Lusaka?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

Is University of Lusaka a good university for Economics & Public Policy?

University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (12,332 citations).

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