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BA Economics (two-subject) at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

It studies the interdependencies and interactions between all participants in economic life (the state, companies, private households, consumers) on both a macro- and micro-economic scale, i.e. the levels of political economy and of individual economic units. This subject teaches basic economic concepts and economic thinking based on a methodological, analytical and research-oriented approach. It also introduces students to quantitative methods from key partner disciplines such as mathematics and statistics and provides opportunities for them to develop their own profile through various elective modules.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German and English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Furthermore, the subject imparts skills enabling students to address economic questions in a methodological and sound manner and, depending on their subject combination, to look at problems of other academic disciplines from an economic point of view. This research-driven program combines methodological and analytical training with fundamental quantitative skills.

Career pathways

Administration (public service, professional, trade or industry associations), administrative specialist (e.g. in trade or industry associations, political parties or NGOs), labor/social sector, press or public relations (e.g. in private enterprises or state facilities), corporate consulting, journalism (editing/proofreading at news agencies, publishers, radio, television, etc.)

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); German language proficiency (DSH level 2, CEFR level C1, as per DSH exam. regulations); English language proficiency (CEFR level B2). Admission restricted: Local NC (Uni Bonn).

Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/application-portal

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