BSS in Economics Undergraduate Programme By American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

About the Department of Economics
Economics is a fascinating and comprehensive field that provides an intellectual foundation for planning, policy, and decision-making. The Department of Economics at AIUB is committed to promote sustainable development through knowledge, innovation, and research to address socio-economic challenges with the Undergraduate program as Bachelor of Social Science in Economics (BSS in Economics) and the Graduate program as Master in Development Studies (MDS).

Bachelor of Social Science in Economics ( BSS in Economics )
 
The BSS in Economics program will strive to build foundations on theoretical and empirical knowledge in economics and to provide rigorous training in applied research. It pledges to impart enriched inclusive curriculum to equip the students with innovative knowledge to contribute to sustainable development. It also aims to instill a deeper understanding and practice of moral and ethical values to address contemporary socio-economic challenges. This program provides a foundation for careers in academics, research, finance, banking, and as an economist in public and private organizations, international or UN agencies, multinational corporations, industrial sectors, public service among other fields. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

About the Department of Economics
Economics is a fascinating and comprehensive field that provides an intellectual foundation for planning, policy, and decision-making. The Department of Economics at AIUB is committed to promote sustainable development through knowledge, innovation, and research to address socio-economic challenges with the Undergraduate program as Bachelor of Social Science in Economics (BSS in Economics) and the Graduate program as Master in Development Studies (MDS).

Bachelor of Social Science in Economics ( BSS in Economics )
 
The BSS in Economics program will strive to build foundations on theoretical and empirical knowledge in economics and to provide rigorous training in applied research. It pledges to impart enriched inclusive curriculum to equip the students with innovative knowledge to contribute to sustainable development. It also aims to instill a deeper understanding and practice of moral and ethical values to address contemporary socio-economic challenges. This program provides a foundation for careers in academics, research, finance, banking, and as an economist in public and private organizations, international or UN agencies, multinational corporations, industrial sectors, public service among other fields. 

Admission Requirements

2.5+
1106+
Academic Requirements for BSS in Economics: (a)  A total GPA of 5.50 with a minimum GPA of 2.75 for Arts and Social Science. (b)  Minimum GPA 2.5 (in both O and A Levels separately) with no grade lower than ‘D’ among best 5 subjects in O' level and best 2 subjects in A' level. (Scale: A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2 & ). (c)  High School Diploma/International Baccalaureate with minimum grade C. (d)  GED result will not be accepted.
Required Documents for Form Submission: 1.  Attested Photocopy of all Board Mark Sheets and Testimonials / Certificates. 2.   Three copies of Recent Colored & Clear Passport Sized Photographs. 3.  For O’Level &A’Level Students, Attested Photocopy of Certificates/Hard copies (with cash in code). 4.  A’ level candidates who will appear on November 2019 are required to submit photocopy of Statement of Entry and original hard copy/Mark sheets of their A’s level Exam(with cash in code). 5.  Applicants in Freedom Fighter category are requested to submit attested photocopy of (i) “Provisional Certificate” from Ministry of Liberation war affairs. (ii) Mukti Barta/Indian List/PM signed Certificate (iii) Gazette (iv) “National ID” of the freedom fighter & Birth Certificate / Death Certificate of the Freedom Fighter. (vi) Attested Internet Information of FF.
 ***Selected applicants in FF quota are requested to bring all these original papers during their admission.
Written Exam Waiver Conditions (will be called for viva interview): 1.  Minimum score of 1650 in SAT for undergraduate program out of 2400. 2.  Minimum score of 1106 in SAT for undergraduate program out of 1600.

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