JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ · AUSTRIA
Economics Bachelor's Programme
Bachelor's · Taught in de
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€0k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 6 SemestersDuration
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)Degree
- 180 ECTSCredits
- German (C1 Level)Language of Instruction
- Linz, AustriaLocation
- Full-timeStudy Mode
The Bachelor's Programme in Economics at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) provides a comprehensive understanding of how economies function, integrating knowledge from microeconomics, macroeconomics, business administration, psychology, and data analysis. You will learn to analyze complex global issues, understand interconnectedness, develop problem-solving skills, and effectively utilize data analysis methods. This program prepares you to critically assess economic processes from multiple perspectives and to understand the behavior of individuals and organizations within economic systems.
Careers
Graduates of the Bachelor's Programme in Economics are well-prepared for a wide range of career opportunities across numerous industries. The analytical and data-driven skills acquired enable graduates to tackle complex challenges and contribute to strategic decision-making.
- Management Consulting
- Strategic Management
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Management
- Economic Policy Analysis
- Market Research
- Data Analysis
- Economic Forecasting
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students in the Economics Bachelor's Programme?
- For students from non-EU/EEA countries, a tuition fee of €726.72 per semester applies, as of Winter Semester 2023/24. Austrian and EU/EEA students do not pay tuition fees for Bachelor's programmes.
- What is the duration and degree awarded for this programme?
- The Bachelor's Programme in Economics lasts for 6 semesters, culminating in a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. The programme awards 180 ECTS credits.
- What is the language of instruction for this programme?
- The primary language of instruction for the Bachelor's Programme in Economics is German, requiring a C1 Level proficiency.
- What are the key application requirements for international students?
- International applicants must meet the general university entrance qualification and provide proof of German language proficiency at C1 Level. You will need to submit your academic qualifications and language certificate through the JKU admissions process.
- What career paths can graduates pursue after completing this programme?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in Management Consulting, Strategic Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Economic Policy Analysis, Market Research, Data Analysis, and Economic Forecasting.
Entry requirements
General university entrance qualification (e.g., Matura)Must be met
For international applicants, please verify specific admission requirements and potential equivalencies for your qualifications. Information on language proficiency can be found via the provided link.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for Bachelor's and Master's programmes for students from EU/EEA countries. For non-EU/EEA students, a fee of €726.72 per semester applies (as of Winter Semester 2023/24).
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for Austrian and EU/EEA students.
LivingInformation on living costs is not provided.
Tuition fees are subject to change. The figures provided are based on the latest available information and apply per semester.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the general university entrance qualification (e.g., Matura) and possess the required German language proficiency (Level C1).
2. Gather DocumentsPrepare necessary documents, including proof of your academic qualifications and language proficiency certificate.
3. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application through the JKU's admissions process. Specific details and online application portals can be found on the university's website.
4. Submit for Recognition (if applicable)Certain previous academic achievements, such as courses in accounting and cost accounting, can be recognized. Details for submitting these for recognition can be found on the JKU's examination and recognition service page.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students in the Economics Bachelor's Programme?
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For students from non-EU/EEA countries, a tuition fee of €726.72 per semester applies, as of Winter Semester 2023/24. Austrian and EU/EEA students do not pay tuition fees for Bachelor's programmes.
What is the duration and degree awarded for this programme?
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The Bachelor's Programme in Economics lasts for 6 semesters, culminating in a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. The programme awards 180 ECTS credits.
What is the language of instruction for this programme?
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The primary language of instruction for the Bachelor's Programme in Economics is German, requiring a C1 Level proficiency.
What are the key application requirements for international students?
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International applicants must meet the general university entrance qualification and provide proof of German language proficiency at C1 Level. You will need to submit your academic qualifications and language certificate through the JKU admissions process.
What career paths can graduates pursue after completing this programme?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in Management Consulting, Strategic Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Economic Policy Analysis, Market Research, Data Analysis, and Economic Forecasting.