The Bachelor of Science in Economics is grounded on the belief that its graduates must be able to think critically, make decisions based on sound economic judgment and show skills and competencies that are needed for policy formulation. The course objectives, the multi-disciplinary structure of the courses, and the teaching and assessment methods are designed to develop students’ knowledge and skills that will be of practical use to their future careers.

Students will:

• Be effective economic analysts.
• Be able to apply economic theories.
• Have well developed critical thinking skills.

Throughout your degree, you will be assessed by the mixture of formal examinations, essays, reports, case study analysis, and group work.

Graduates from the Economics department follow a variety of career paths. Some of the typical employment sectors include;