Bachelor of Arts Economics

The study of economics explains how people make choices and helps us understand societal, business related and global issues. Economics is a particularly useful major in today's ever-changing global job market. A degree in economics provides problem-solving and analytical skills, which are applicable in many professions and careers. The goal of the program is to understand the decisions of businesses and consumers as well as the implications and causes of economic issues. The Economics Faculty at Özyeğin University is committed to delivering first-class undergraduate and graduate programs and to producing high quality economics research. Being a good economist requires important traits - both technical and personal. These include but are not limited to: Passion for economics, Attention to detail. Analytical thinking ability. Strong understanding and interpretation of statistics. Excellent computer skills and effective use of statistical software. Strong knowledge of advanced mathematics and problem solving ability.

Career Path

Career path list for a Bachelor of Arts in Economics: Economist, Financial Analyst, Policy Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Economic Consultant, Investment Banker, Data Analyst, Actuary, Business Consultant, Risk Analyst, Operations Analyst, Statistician, Research Assistant, Public Policy Advisor, Corporate Strategist, Urban and Regional Planner, Development Economist, Environmental Economist, Financial Planner.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Ozyegin University below;



1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Ozyegin University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes

September, 2025

From January, 2025 to July, 2025

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January, 2026

From May, 2025 to November, 2025

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September, 2026

From May, 2025 to July, 2026

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January, 2027

From January, 2026 to November, 2026

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