Description
The Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Regional Development provides comprehensive education in Economics and Regional Science, combining theoretical knowledge with applied analytical methods. Graduates acquire knowledge in economic development, public policy, regional development, and statistical, econometric, and spatial analysis, enabling them to meet the demands of the modern economy and labor market.
Relation to Employment
The degree provides the qualifications for employment in the public and private sectors as an economist, business or organizational executive, business consultant, researcher, or analyst in the fields of economics and regional development, as well as in local government, public administration, European Union institutions, and public organizations.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a high school diploma and successful participation in national-level examinations or qualifying examinations.
Knowledge
Upon successful completion of the Study Programme, knowledge is acquired in Economics and Regional Science, including microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, economic development, public policy, regional development, spatial economics and economic geography, as well as statistical, econometric, and spatial analysis methods for understanding and evaluating economic and development processes.
Skills
Upon successful completion of the Study Programme, skills are developed in applying economic theories and quantitative methods, analyzing and interpreting economic and spatial data, evaluating development policies and investments, using statistical, econometric, and geographical analytical tools, and preparing economic and regional studies to support decision-making.
Competences
Upon successful completion of the Study Programme, graduates develop the ability to analyze and synthesize economic and development issues, formulate and evaluate public policies, design and manage development interventions, make evidence-based decisions, adapt to complex economic and regional environments, and collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary and professional settings.