Economics
The Economics Bachelor of Business Administration program at the University of Miami offers a four year curriculum designed for students interested in understanding economic systems, markets, and decision-making processes. The program emphasizes analytical reasoning, quantitative skills, and applied economic analysis, preparing learners to evaluate economic trends and contribute to policy and business decisions. Students gain expertise in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and financial analysis, equipping them to analyze market behavior, forecast economic outcomes, and develop strategic solutions in business, government, and financial sectors.
Throughout the program, students engage in research projects, statistical modeling, case studies, and applied analyses that enhance critical thinking, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based decision-making, economic theory, and real-world application, enabling graduates to understand market dynamics, assess policy impacts, and provide insights into financial and economic challenges. By integrating theoretical study with practical experience, the program prepares learners for careers in finance, consulting, public policy, research, and business management, while also providing a foundation for graduate studies in economics, business, or related disciplines.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Economics
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Business Administration
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 05 January 2026
- Location: University of Miami, United States
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 - Foundations in Economics
• Introduction to Microeconomics
• Introduction to Macroeconomics
• Principles of Accounting
• Quantitative Methods for Business
Year 2 - Core Economic Studies
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Statistics and Econometrics
• Electives in Applied Economics
Year 3 - Advanced Economic Analysis
• International Economics
• Financial Economics
• Public Policy and Economic Development
• Electives in Specialized Economic Fields
Year 4 - Capstone and Professional Integration
• Senior Research Project in Economics
• Seminar on Contemporary Economic Issues
• Internship or Applied Economic Project
• Professional Development and Career Preparation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for professional roles in finance, consulting, public policy, research, and economic analysis. Career paths include positions in financial institutions, government agencies, economic research organizations, consulting firms, and international development organizations, where professionals analyze data, evaluate market trends, and provide strategic recommendations. Alumni may also pursue graduate studies in economics, business administration, public policy, or finance, contributing to research, policy formulation, and decision-making processes. The program equips students with analytical, quantitative, and applied skills necessary to succeed in diverse professional and economic environments.
Why Choose This Program
Students seeking a program that combines economic theory, quantitative analysis, applied research, and career-oriented preparation will find this degree highly valuable. Its four year structure allows learners to progress from foundational economic principles to advanced analysis, applied projects, and a senior capstone experience. The program provides mentorship from experienced faculty, access to research resources and data analysis tools, and opportunities for internships and applied projects, fostering both intellectual growth and professional readiness. It is ideal for individuals aiming to pursue careers in finance, consulting, economic research, public policy, or graduate studies in economics and related fields.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 305 284 2000
Email: admissions@miami.edu
Address: University of Miami, 1320 S Dixie Hwy, Coral Gables, FL 33146, United States
