Online Bachelor of Science in Economics
Jacksonville, USA
BSc
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: The Online Bachelor of Science in Economics at Key West University is 100% online. KWU was founded by international business and education professionals, established by experienced founders. The program prepares students for careers in business, government, and public policy and provides the foundation to pursue graduate studies in economics. Keywords: economics, public policy, business analysis.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work across the public and private sectors. Potential careers include economist, policy analyst, financial analyst, business analyst, market researcher, public sector analyst, and roles in economic consulting. The degree also supports progression to graduate study in economics or related fields.
Program Objectives
The Bachelor of Science in Economics degree program is designed to prepare students for careers in business, government or public policy. The program also provides students with the foundation required to pursue graduate studies in the field of Economics.
Program Overview
Throughout the Bachelor of Science in Economics degree program, students will develop an understanding of how people, institutions, and nations create and manage scarce resources, make choices by comparing costs and benefits, and act purposefully on those choices. Students in this program will have an opportunity to apply economics and econometrics to the analysis of topical issues and policy options.
Internship Opportunities
International students who have completed two trimesters of study at KWU will have the opportunity to apply for participation in a U.S. based internship program. Interested students should contact the Admissions team at least four months in advance of the date they would like to begin their internship.
Internship applicants must be in good academic standing and have no outstanding financial obligations with KWU.
The location and duration of such programs may vary depending on the student's interest, their academic standing, and prior work experience.
Additional expenses associated with participating in the internship program are not included in KWU tuition rates. Visa support is provided for qualified students by an external party.
