Undergraduate education
A bachelor's degree in economics prepares you well for both advanced positions in private and public sectors, as well as for further studies in economics.
The education covers the two main areas of economics: microtheory (focus on individuals and firms) and macrotheory (focus on the entire economy), as well as studies of various specialized areas, such as labor market economics, public economics, and financial economics.
The undergraduate education in economics consists of the introductory course Economics A and the advanced courses Economics B and C. These courses can be taken either as part of a bachelor's program or as standalone courses.
- Economics A
- Economics B, Financial Economics Track
- Economics B, Economics of Development Track
- Economics C, Public Economics Track
- Economics C: Labour Economics
Economics can also be studied as a major within three programs:
Studies Administration
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Course Administrator: Samuel Flander, studentadmin@nek.uu.se, 018-471 51 08
Deputy Head of Department: Per Engström, per.engstrom@nek.uu.se, 018-471 76 34
Director of Studies: Niklas Bengtsson, niklas.bengtsson@nek.uu.se, 018-471 51 29