Empower yourself to understand the world through the lens of economics.
The Asher University B.Sc. in Economics program equips you with the analytical skills and theoretical knowledge to navigate the complexities of modern economies. You’ll delve into topics like market behavior, economic growth, international trade, and public policy, all with a focus on real-world application. Our program prepares you for a successful career in fields like finance, consulting, government, and international development.
Why Study Economics at Asher University?
- Rigorous Curriculum: Our curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and research methods. You’ll explore core subjects like microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and statistics, while also having the flexibility to choose electives that align with your interests.
- Faculty Expertise: Our faculty consists of accomplished economists with extensive research experience and a passion for teaching. They bring their knowledge and real-world insights into the classroom, fostering a stimulating learning environment.
- Applied Learning: We believe in learning by doing. You’ll have the opportunity to apply economic principles to real-world problems through case studies, simulations, and research projects.
- Global Perspective: Economics is a global discipline. Our program integrates a global perspective into the curriculum, preparing you to understand and analyze economic issues in an interconnected world.
- Career Preparation: Our program equips you with the skills and knowledge employers are looking for in economists. From strong analytical skills to effective communication and problem-solving abilities, you’ll graduate with a competitive edge in the job market.
Curriculum Highlights
- Core Courses:
- Microeconomics I & II
- Macroeconomics I & II
- Econometrics I & II
- Statistics I & II
- Mathematical Methods for Economics
- History of Economic Thought
- Behavioral Economics
- Development Economics
- Elective Courses: (Sample)
- Public Finance
- Industrial Organization
- Game Theory
- International Trade
- Health Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Econometrics of Finance
- Financial Markets and Institutions
Experiential Learning Opportunities
- Internships: Gain valuable real-world experience by interning at a government agency, financial institution, or research organization.
- Research Projects: Conduct independent research under the guidance of a faculty member, exploring a topic of your interest.
- Study Abroad: Broaden your perspective and gain global experience by studying abroad at a partner university.
- Economics Clubs and Competitions: Participate in student-run economics clubs and compete in national or international economics case competitions.
Admission Requirements
- Strong academic record in high school, including mathematics and social sciences.
- Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) may be required.
- Personal statement outlining your academic and professional goals.
- Letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor (optional).
Financial Aid
Asher University offers a variety of merit-based and need-based scholarships to help make your education affordable. We encourage you to visit our financial aid page for more information.
Take the Next Step
Ready to launch your journey towards a rewarding career in economics? Visit our admissions page or contact our admissions office to learn more about our B.Sc. in Economics program.
Additional Information
- Program Length: 4 years (full-time)
- Language of Instruction: English
- Class Size: Small class sizes to ensure personalized attention.
- Career Opportunities: Economist, Financial Analyst, Consultant, Policy Analyst, Researcher, and more.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Asher University B.Sc. in Economics program!