Applied Economics BSc

Applied Economics BSc

Applied Economics BSc

ELTE’s Applied Economics BSc Programme provides general training in the fi eld of economics at the bachelor level, with special emphasis on social, political, and international applications. Besides a rigorous training in methodology, students will acquire a solid knowledge of the concepts, principles, and theories of economics, and will be introduced to other social sciences and business studies as well. The program enables students to further their studies in several directions at the master’s level, including economics, business, sociology, and international relations, or to apply their broad-based knowledge in areas of government, business, politics, or media. The general character of the program offers graduates high flexibility in their future career decisions.

WE RECOMMEND THE PROGRAMME TO THOSE WHO:

  • are interested in learning how choices and strategic decisions are made at different levels in the economy;
  • are interested in what kind of social and political forces infl uence decision-making;
  • are not afraid of using models, and deductive reasoning to solve problems;
  • are also interested in studying the foundations of other social sciences.

THE PROGRAMME IS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE(S):

  • English

WITH FULL CREDITATION, STUDENTS OF THE PROGRAMME CAN APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING MASTER’S’:

  • Economic Analysis
  • Community and Civil Development Studies
  • Survey Statistics and Data Analytics
  • International Relations
  • International Economy and Business
  • Health Policy, Planning, and Financing
  • Cultural Anthropology

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

After graduation, students mostly enter the following sectors and/or start their careers in the following positions:

  • multinational companies
  • politics
  • policy-making organizations
  • monetary institutions
  • public administration sector
  • media
  • academia

IN NUMBERS:

  • 6 semesters
  • 180 credits

SOFT SKILLS DELIVERED BY THE PROGRAMME:

  • abstraction skills
  • quantitative methods
  • critical thinking
  • international perspective
  • multidisciplinary approach
Facts and Figures

Title

Applied Economics BA

Degree

Economist in Applied Economics

Type

Degree program

Level

Bachelor

Accreditation number

FNYF/142217/17

Faculty

Faculty of Social Sciences

Institute

Institute of Economics

Department

Department of Economics

Language

English

Duration

6 semesters (3 years)

ECTS credits

180

Minimum number of students

20

Maximum number of students

50

  

2017.11.17.