6946 Economics Degree Programs

This two-year MSc in Economics empowers students to promote welfare and progress in society while offering different and enduring avenues for professional success. It equips students with the main tools of a professional economist and offers research-based teaching within economics, econometrics, and data science.

The Master’s Degree in Behavioural and Applied Economics (BEA) provides solid education in Economics with the possibility to develop advanced competences in Behavioural and Applied Economics.

Our MSc Business Economics program is an integrated course applying economics to the business environment. Designed in consultation with leaders from the business community and public sector organizations, this unique course equips you with the key skills for career development in the ever-changing business world.

Applicants to this programme will be considered for admission to first-year studies at the Department of Economics and Finance. Students will enter a major (current major options: Business Economics; Finance) after one year of study.

This course delivers the fundamentals of contemporary economics, with an emphasis on quantitative and digital applications. Economics is key to understanding some of the critical questions facing our world. On this course, you will explore these questions and examine the principles and theories that can help answer them.

The Master of Science in Business Economics emphasizes the acquisition of fundamental knowledge and skills related to the corporate world, international business, strategy and innovation, entrepreneurship, financial economics and marketing and accounting and financial management.

This MSc Economics with Data Science program is suited to both professionals and recent undergraduates, following a related degree in economics, computer science, physics, maths, or engineering, with exposure to quantitative methods and/or programming. Combining theoretical and practical teaching by experts in both economics and mathematical engineering disciplines, the programme provides training on essential programming and data science software, alongside robust economics content distinctive to this programme.

The Economics and Management programme provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge in economics, management, business and risk management, which is highly valuable for general management positions.

We challenge you to look at economics differently and to discover that it is much more than money, markets and regulations. Economists also examine consumers’, businesses’ and governmental financial behaviour and decision-making. Within the Master's specialisation in Economics, you have a choice between six Master's specialisations.

This Master in Applied Economics and Data Analysis programme in economics continues to build upon what you have learned before by focusing on applications of theories and econometric tools. After a foundation semester containing microeconomics, macroeconomics, mathematics, and econometrics you will embark upon a whole semester consisting of full-time modules on current topics in economics such as environmental economics and transportation economics.

Studying Economics and Management is essential for anyone looking to be part of the evolving world of economics, business and markets. As industries and economies grow increasingly complex, a strong foundation in both economics and management is crucial.

Our BSc Economics degree is built for ambition, whatever your background or A level subjects. Whether you've studied Maths and Economics or not, you'll be supported, challenged and inspired. We'll give you the tools to unlock your potential and turn your passion into purpose.

The EEBA (Entrepreneurial Economics) program is a hybrid between Economics and Business Program, with a focus on entrepreneurial studies and business economics, especially agricultural business. It is an undergraduate 4-year program, taught in English.

The Master of Economics Programme at the HKU Business School aims to introduce students to frontier developments in economics and to equip them with state-of-the-art analytical tools. Our comprehensive curriculum has multiple learning streams and helps students connect economic theory with real world business.

Our Master's degree in Economics and Econometrics LM(EC)2 provides students with rigorous training in economics and econometrics, combining research methods with practical research experience.