Description
The Bachelor’s Degree is offered by the Athens University of Economics and Business through the Department of Economics and provides comprehensive and systematic education in economic science, with emphasis on both theoretical and applied analysis of economic phenomena. The curriculum covers core areas of microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and quantitative methods. Special emphasis is placed on understanding market functioning, economic policy and contemporary economic developments. Students acquire a strong academic foundation for analysing complex economic systems.
Relation to Employment
Graduates may work in public and private organizations, banks, financial institutions, consulting firms, research centres and international organizations. They may also pursue postgraduate studies in Greece or abroad.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations or qualifying entrance examinations.
Knowledge
Graduates acquire in-depth knowledge of core principles of economic theory, microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, as well as econometric and quantitative methods. They understand market mechanisms, economic institutions and economic policy. They become familiar with modern economic approaches and data analysis tools.
Skills
Graduates develop skills in economic analysis, processing and interpreting quantitative data, using econometric tools, and evaluating economic policies and phenomena. They are able to apply theoretical models to real-world economic data.
Competences
Graduates are able to analyse economic problems, formulate evidence-based policy recommendations, use data for decision-making, and work independently or in teams in complex economic environments.