BSc · Business & Economics
BSc Economics
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 3 years
- Region
- Greater Accra
Overview
You will study how individuals, firms and governments make decisions about scarce resources, with a strong focus on analytical and international perspectives. The programme can prepare you for policy, finance, consulting and research roles in Ghana’s evolving economy and in global organisations.
What you will study
You cover microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, statistics, mathematics, international economics, public economics and financial economics. You develop skills in economic modelling, data analysis, forecasting, research writing and evaluating policies and business decisions.
Career prospects
You can become an economist, economic analyst, data analyst, research assistant, policy analyst or financial analyst. Career paths include the Bank of Ghana, Ghana Statistical Service, government ministries, banks, consulting firms, think tanks, universities and international institutions such as the World Bank or IMF.
Who this programme may suit
You will do well if you like mathematics, evidence-based reasoning and asking why economic outcomes differ across people, firms and countries. Persistence, intellectual curiosity and precise analytical writing are important.