Program Overview

Admission to the Bachelor's Programme in Economics, Bachelor and Master of Science in Economics and Administration (3 + 2 years)

Aalto University has no economics program in Swedish. Therefore, information about the Bachelor's Programme in Economics is only available in English and Finnish. Applications to the Bachelor's Programme in Economics are submitted through the Studieinfo.fi portal between January 7 and 22, 2026. Information on applying is available on this page in Finnish and English.

Contact Information

Contact information and opening hours for Aalto University's Admissions Services can be found on the Contact Information page.

Application Options

Economics, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)

The Bachelor's Programme in Economics provides tools and knowledge to understand and explain current phenomena in the world from an economic perspective.

• Updated: January 7, 2026
• Published: September 24, 2018

Program Description

The Bachelor's Programme in Economics is a three-year program that gives students a solid foundation in economic theory, mathematics, and statistics. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor's Programme in Economics can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as:

• Banking and finance
• Government and public policy
• International trade and development
• Business and management

Research Areas

The School of Business at Aalto University is renowned for its research excellence in various fields, including:

• Economics
• Finance
• Accounting
• Management

Tuition Fees

Information on tuition fees can be found on the Tuition Fees page.

Admission Criteria

Admission to the Bachelor's Programme in Economics is based on the applicant's academic performance and language proficiency. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate proficiency in English.

Application Procedure

Applications to the Bachelor's Programme in Economics are submitted through the Studieinfo.fi portal between January 7 and 22, 2026. Applicants must submit the following documents:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Transcripts of academic records
• Language proficiency test results (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
• Motivation letter

Additional Information

For more information on the Bachelor's Programme in Economics, please visit the Aalto University website.