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Bachelor of Arts (Economics and International Trade)
Bachelor of Arts (Economics and International Trade)

Bachelor of Arts (Economics and International Trade)

  • ID:SIM650006
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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60
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100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

Test Minimum Score
Paper-based TOEFL 550
Internet-based TOEFL 79 (no section score below 15)
IELTS 6.5 (no subsection score below 6.0)
PTE Academic 55 (no subsection score below 50)
SAT I ERWS 550
ACT (English AND Reading sections) 20
International Baccalaureate (IB) – Diploma Higher Level English A1 or A2 4

Course Information

A comprehensive Economics curriculum integrating economic theory with applied topics

The departmental excellence with the Economics department in UB include:
economics of growth and development; industrial organization; international trade; crime and justice; uncertainty and information; urban economics; and applied econometrics.

UB’s Economics program integrates economic theory with applied topics, including finance, international trade, econometrics, education, growth and development, monetary economics, labor economics, urban and regional economics, industrial organization, and regulation.

Student discuss on matters relating to consumers and producers, market equilibrium, investment and savings, employment, money and banking, and government taxation and spending.

As an Economics major, you will:

  • Study the scarcity and its implications for the use of resources, production and welfare, and other vital concerns to society.

  • Acquire the knowledge to determine the most effective use of resources to meet private and social goals.

  • Learn to apply the knowledge to achieve the most satisfactory allocation of resources.

Expose yourself to globalization and trade

Learn the insights and skills in the art and process of global restructuring and new patterns of uneven development.

The international trade program aims to prepare students to critically assess the process of globalization operating in the world today. Critical social, economic, and environmental challenges are being faced by corporate or government policy makers and organizations.

As an International Trade major, you will:

  • Understand the growth of multinationals and foreign direct investments, international trade, the internationalization of capital and financial markets

  • Learn to handle the new international divisions of labor, and the rapid development of technology and innovation.

  • Expose yourself to a wide-range of perspectives on the global economy

  • Develop important skills in policy and data analysis at various geographic scales

More than 50% of modules are taught by US /overseas visiting faculty, covering the full semester throughout the entire program. The rest of the modules are taught by qualified local faculty with the experience and academic expertise approved by UB.

The program is taught by engaged, committed faculty. Coursework includes hands-on experience, active class presentation and participation, projects and all the best practices of American college education.

Awarded by University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

With these double major qualifications, you have job opportunities in

  • Brokerage firms
  • Investment and retail banks
  • Insurance and financial services sectors
  • International relations
  • Local investment and trade promotion agencies
  • Trade and location consulting firms
  • Governmental agencies
  • Brokerage firms
  • International banks
  • Transport carriers, and international trade management companies
  • International service providers (e.g. freight forwarders, customs)
  • Other professions

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