The study of Economics will provide an understanding of economic concepts and the functioning of the economy in addition to the ability to apply economic analysis in problem solving. The Economics Department strives to provide a program which gives students rigorous training in both economic theory and applications.
A degree in Economics can be the gateway to many careers. Professional economists are employed as advisors and researchers in both business and government and as teachers and researchers in academic institutions. Employment as an Economist generally requires the completion of graduate studies beyond the bachelor’s degree. Western’s graduates in Economics hold a variety of jobs in business and teaching. In addition, many of Economics graduates have had a high success rate for admissions to professional schools in law and business.
Academic Requirements for freshman students:
The admission requirements for undergraduate courses are given as follows:
Completed application form
Academic Transcripts(certified english translations if necessary)
Relevant High school degree/Grade Report/Certificates
SAT or ACT Scores (Optional)
A cumulative GPA of 2.5
Personal Statement or essay
One letter of recommendation
List of extracurricular activities(if any)
Portfolio
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Minimun IELTS Score 6.5 overall.
Economics and International Relations
Bellingham, Washington.
Undergraduate
Full-Time, 4 years
September, January
6.5
USA: $29,175 , International: $47,082,
Docklands, Stratford, University Square
5.5
£ £9,250, £13,320
Queensgate Campus, Huddersfield
6.0
UK: £9250, International/EU:£15,000
City Campus East, Coach Lane Campus, London Campus, Amsterdam Campus
£ 9250
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