Bachelor of Science in Economics and Mathematics

Program Overview

This four-year, full-time Economics program provides a strong foundation in economics, calculus, and statistics, with an emphasis on mathematical modeling and econometrics. The program includes a cooperative education placement and opportunities for study abroad. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in economics and other fields that require strong quantitative skills and analytical thinking.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The course is full time over four years.
• In the first two years of the programme, students are introduced to the principles of macro - and microeconomics, calculus, and statistics.
• The final two years of the programme concentrate on the development of skills in mathematical modelling, statistical analysis and econometrics and their application to a range of problems in economics.
• The second semester of Year 3 is spent on a Cooperative Education placement.
You will gain experience in a working environment which requires the skills that you will have developed during your studies.
• In Years 2, 3 or 4, students can apply to spend a semester studying abroad at one of our partner institutes worldwide.

Careers:

• With strong applied quantitative skills, employment prospects for graduates of this programme are excellent.