The Bachelor’s in Economics is a three-year, full-time on-campus programme within Economics that focuses on microeconomics, macroeconomics, and quantitative analysis of economic systems. The programme explores how markets function, how economic policies are formed, and how global economic trends impact societies and businesses.
With a strong analytical focus, students develop expertise in economic modelling, statistical analysis, and policy evaluation, enabling them to understand and interpret complex economic phenomena. Linnaeus University provides a research-oriented and quantitative learning environment that prepares graduates for careers in economic analysis, financial institutions, and public policy development in both national and international contexts.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: Linnaeus University, Sweden
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations of Economics
• Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
• Economic Theory and Policy Analysis
• Quantitative Methods and Econometrics
• Research Methods in Economics
Year 2 – Advanced Economics
• International Trade and Development Economics
• Public Policy and Economic Planning
• Industrial Organization and Market Structures
• Elective Modules in Economics
Year 3 – Specialized Economics
• Applied Econometrics and Data Analysis
• Global Economic Policy and Political Economy
• Economic Modeling and Forecasting
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Economics
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics program are well-prepared for careers in economic analysis, policy development, and financial services. They can work as economists, policy analysts, financial analysts, and market researchers. The growing reliance on data-driven decision-making and economic forecasting across industries ensures that economics professionals are in demand. Graduates often work in government agencies, research institutions, consulting firms, and financial organizations, shaping economic policies and advising on economic strategies.
Why Choose This Program
The Economics program provides students with a deep understanding of economic theory, econometrics, and quantitative analysis. Students learn to analyze economic data, assess policy impacts, and apply economic models to solve real-world problems. The program’s focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills ensures that graduates are ready to contribute to economic research and policy-making.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 772 28 80 00
Email: info@lnu.se
Address: Linnaeus University, Universitetsplatsen 1, 351 95 Vaxjo, Sweden
