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BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS WITH HONOURS

Course Information

Mode: Physical
Duration: 48 Month
Intakes:

October

Campus:

Penang

Type: Full-time Study
Application fees: 15000 RM
Tuition fees: 17000.00 RM

Course Overview

A "Bachelor of Economics with Honours" is a degree that provides a more in-depth and advanced study of economics, focusing on analytical and research skills, often leading to a specialized career path or further studies. 

Here's a breakdown of what this degree entails:

General Aspects:

  • Focus:

    A Bachelor of Economics (Honours) typically builds upon a general bachelor's degree in economics, offering specialized and advanced coursework and research opportunities. 

  • Duration:

    It's often a one-year (full-time) program following a regular bachelor's degree, or can be integrated into a four-year Bachelor of Economics program. 

  • Honours Recognition:

    The "Honours" designation signifies a high level of achievement, demonstrating competency and a capacity for independent research. 

Course Content:

  • Theoretical Foundations:

    Covers core economic principles, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics. 

  • Advanced Topics:

    May include specialized areas like behavioral economics, urban economics, economic history, or development economics. 

  • Research and Analytical Skills:

    Students develop skills in data analysis, economic modeling, and critical thinking to conduct research projects. 

Career Paths:

  • Specialized Roles:

    Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors, such as financial analysis, economic consulting, policy analysis, and research roles in governmental organizations. 

  • Further Education:

    The degree can serve as a strong foundation for pursuing advanced studies, such as a Master's degree or PhD in economics. 

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