Bachelor of Economics Program By Universidad de Sonora |Top Universities
Program Duration

54 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

3,560 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

General objective:

Considering that the economist is the professional whose object of study is the organization of society for the production, distribution and consumption of the satisfiers demanded by the population that makes it up in a given place and time, for which its object of study is of a social nature insofar as the related phenomena occur between individuals and social groups.

The main objective of the study plan of the Bachelor of Economics is to train economists capable of acting as professionals and scientists of the economy in a world whose economic, social and political realities change rapidly.

Specific objectives:

The basic attitude that we intend to develop in the student is his capacity for analysis and adaptation to the changes that we have had to live through, through the cultivation of his predisposition towards permanent learning of the new theoretical contents, the new results of the investigation and the new professional skills that the labor market and academic and research activity will require in a rapidly changing future.

The economist that this plan helps to train will be equipped with the basic mathematical and statistical instruments that allow him to develop the set of procedures and techniques of formalization, analysis, measurement, hypothesis testing and forecasting, which is characteristic of the development of professional and scientific activities. of the economist. Using the tools that computer science (computers, programs, databases, etc.) offers you.

The economist that we will train will be mainly endowed with the qualifications of the professional who contributes to decision-making in the public sector. He will be a professional trained in the method and discipline of economics, so he will have the ability to carry out teaching activities, support research, dissemination and administrative management; he will contribute to the development of research projects, thereby increasing his field of action; Likewise, he will manage international business in order to position the companies and the country advantageously in the current globalized world; finally, our professional will be able to operate competently in the field of new finances and institutions of the branch.

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

General objective:

Considering that the economist is the professional whose object of study is the organization of society for the production, distribution and consumption of the satisfiers demanded by the population that makes it up in a given place and time, for which its object of study is of a social nature insofar as the related phenomena occur between individuals and social groups.

The main objective of the study plan of the Bachelor of Economics is to train economists capable of acting as professionals and scientists of the economy in a world whose economic, social and political realities change rapidly.

Specific objectives:

The basic attitude that we intend to develop in the student is his capacity for analysis and adaptation to the changes that we have had to live through, through the cultivation of his predisposition towards permanent learning of the new theoretical contents, the new results of the investigation and the new professional skills that the labor market and academic and research activity will require in a rapidly changing future.

The economist that this plan helps to train will be equipped with the basic mathematical and statistical instruments that allow him to develop the set of procedures and techniques of formalization, analysis, measurement, hypothesis testing and forecasting, which is characteristic of the development of professional and scientific activities. of the economist. Using the tools that computer science (computers, programs, databases, etc.) offers you.

The economist that we will train will be mainly endowed with the qualifications of the professional who contributes to decision-making in the public sector. He will be a professional trained in the method and discipline of economics, so he will have the ability to carry out teaching activities, support research, dissemination and administrative management; he will contribute to the development of research projects, thereby increasing his field of action; Likewise, he will manage international business in order to position the companies and the country advantageously in the current globalized world; finally, our professional will be able to operate competently in the field of new finances and institutions of the branch.

Admission requirements

4.5 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

3,560 USD
-

International Students

3,560 USD
-

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A wide range of undergraduate courses

At undergraduate level, the Mexican Universidad de Sonora (UNISON) offers 55 bachelor’s degrees, including:

  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Geology
  • Computer science
  • Dentistry
  • Sociology
  • Social work
  • Marketing
  • Graphic design


Admissions and costs

Undergraduate entry requirements include a high school diploma, a filled in application form, passing the admissions tests and proof of your proficiency in English. Keep in mind, you’ll also need a passport, student visa and health insurance to enter the country.

Tuition fees at undergraduate level include a MX$1,860 enrollment fee (≈US$89) and tuition is based on the number of courses a student takes per semester and their average grade from their previous semester, starting at MX$1,520 (≈US$72) per course. Depending on your grades, though, you may be eligible for a tuition fee reduction of up to 100%.

The cost of living in Hermosillo, where the university is situated, should be no more than US$700 a month, including accommodation, groceries, and transportation, though of course this figure can vary depending on the type of the accommodation you seek (whether a hotel or flatshare). 

A good mix of postgraduate courses

Based in Hermosillo, Mexico, the Universidad de Sonora (UNISON) offers 14 PhD programs, 33 master’s degrees and 7 certificates, including:

  • Biosciences
  • Materials science
  • Chemical engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Engineering systems and technology
  • Hispanic American literature
  • Sustainable development
  • Foreign trade and customs


Costs, scholarships and admissions

To be eligible for postgraduate study, you would need a bachelor's degree, a GPA of 8.0, proof of your proficiency in Spanish and English (with a TOEFL score of 450), the GRE subject test (depending on the course), two letters of recommendation, a personal statement and a research proposal (only for PhDs).

UNISON offers all students with an average grade of somewhere between 80 and 85 a tuition fee reduction of 50% in their second semester.  This figure can rise up to 100% depending on their grade.

Students can also apply for a CONACYT scholarship for a monthly stipend of approximately MX$13,769 (≈US$770), provided they have a GPA of 8.0. 

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