Economics & Public Policy Full Time

Economics

at Mission College · United States

Duration

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Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Economics degree program at Mission College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and its practical applications in addressing real-world issues. The curriculum covers key topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic policy, and global trade, equipping students with the analytical tools needed to evaluate economic events.

The program is designed to introduce students to both theoretical and empirical approaches in economics, emphasizing quantitative methods and the use of statistical tools. Students engage in an interdisciplinary study that incorporates elements of history, politics, and sociology, allowing them to grasp the broader context affecting economic decisions.

By studying Economics at Mission College, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis skills. They learn to articulate complex economic concepts both verbally and in writing, preparing them for various professional environments. Additionally, the location in a vibrant economic hub offers students opportunities for internships and networking with industry professionals.

Studying in the destination country means students can immerse themselves in an environment rich in cultural diversity and economic dynamics, enhancing their learning experience.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Economics degree at Mission College, students typically need to have:

A high school diploma or equivalent
Strong foundational knowledge in mathematics and statistics
A demonstrated interest in economic and social issues

English:

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical requirements include:

IELTS score of 6.0 or above
TOEFL score of 70 or above

International students:

International students seeking admission to Mission College will need to secure a student visa. Generally, applicants must provide documentation such as proof of enrollment, financial support, and identification. It’s advisable to check the official requirements for the most current information on visas and supporting documents needed for studying in the destination country.