The Economics (English) program at Bursa Uludağ University is an undergraduate degree designed to provide students with a strong foundation in economic theory, analysis, and policy. Fully taught in English, the program focuses on microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics, and quantitative methods, while also introducing students to global economic systems and current economic issues. Students develop analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and economic reasoning through structured coursework that combines theory with practical examples.
Located in Bursa, one of Turkey’s major industrial and economic centers, this program offers an academic environment closely connected to real economic life. With a strong emphasis on analytical thinking, data interpretation, and policy analysis, students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical insight into economic decision-making processes. The program also encourages critical thinking and research awareness. Reflecting the global importance of economics, it prepares graduates for international careers in business, finance, public institutions, and economic research, as well as for further graduate studies in economics and related fields.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 8 semesters
- Location: Bursa
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Fall semester
- Area of study: Economics, Economic Analysis, Quantitative Economics
- Admission modus: With admission requirements
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Economics
- Introduction to Economics
- Mathematics for Economics
- Academic Skills
- Introduction to Social Sciences
Semester 2 – Core Economic Theory
- Microeconomics I
- Macroeconomics I
- Statistics I
- Elective Course
Semester 3 – Intermediate Economics
- Microeconomics II
- Macroeconomics II
- Statistics II
- Elective Course
Semester 4 – Quantitative and Applied Economics
- Econometrics I
- Economic History
- Public Finance
- Elective Course
Semester 5 – International and Monetary Economics
- International Economics
- Monetary Economics
- Econometrics II
- Elective Course
Semester 6 – Applied Economic Fields
- Development Economics
- Labor Economics
- Applied Economic Analysis
- Elective Course
Semester 7 – Research and Specialization
- Research Methods in Economics
- Seminar Studies
- Elective Courses
Semester 8 – Graduation and Completion
- Graduation Project
- Applied Economics Project
- Professional Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics (English) program are prepared for a wide range of careers in national and international environments. Career paths include economist, financial analyst, banking specialist, policy analyst, data analyst, and research assistant. With strong analytical skills and English-medium education, graduates can work in banks, financial institutions, multinational companies, public sector organizations, consulting firms, or international organizations. The program also provides a solid foundation for students who wish to pursue graduate studies in economics, finance, or related social science fields.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Economics (English) program at Bursa Uludağ University means studying economics in an international academic environment with a strong analytical focus. The program is fully taught in English and offers a balanced curriculum that combines economic theory with quantitative methods and real-world applications. Students gain a deep understanding of how economic systems operate at national and global levels. This structure supports the development of strong analytical and decision-making skills at undergraduate level.
Another key advantage of the program is its connection to real economic and industrial environments. Through applied courses, projects, and seminars, students develop practical skills and sector awareness. The program also prepares students for graduate education and international careers by strengthening their research skills and academic foundations. Graduates leave the program well prepared to adapt to different professional environments in economics, finance, and public policy.
Contact Information
Bursa Uludağ University – Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Department of Economics
Görükle Campus
16059 Bursa, Turkey
Tel: +90 224 294 1000
Fax: +90 224 294 1001
Email: iibf@uludag.edu.tr
Department of Economics – Programme Office
Bursa Uludağ University
16059 Bursa, Turkey
Tel: +90 224 294 1000
Email: iktisat@uludag.edu.tr
International Relations Office – Bursa Uludağ University
Görükle Campus
16059 Bursa, Turkey
Tel: +90 224 294 0707
Email: international@uludag.edu.tr
