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Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the School of Economic Sciences of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at North-West University, offered full-time on the Mahikeng, Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark campuses. Qualification and curriculum code 5EPL01: E601M/P/V.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences  |  Department: School of Economic Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Micro-economics, Macro-economics, Econometrics, Labour Economics, Competition Policy, Poverty Analysis, Policy Analysis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A potential candidate must be in the possession of a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification with a major in Economics. An overall average of at least 65% for the following core modules is required: - Intermediate macro-economics; - Intermediate micro-economics; - Monetary and fiscal policy/public economics; - Econometrics/Quantitative/Mathematical economics; and - Any additional advanced third-year Economics module that is deemed applicable by the selection committee. Note: Selections are still limited to capacity constraints.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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