Bachelor of Science (Hons.) - Economics

Bachelor of Science (Hons.) - Economics

The Department of Economics at Alliance University stands at the forefront of academic excellence, offering a comprehensive B. Sc. in Economics programme with a rich array of specializations. Aligned with the university's vision of cultivating dynamic leaders for the nation, our programmes are meticulously designed based on Learning Outcomes, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities in the dynamic professional landscape.

Duration Four Years / Eight Semesters

Eligibility

10+2 from recognized Board / Council with minimum 50% marks.
A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST.

Key Features

Foundational economic knowledge for advanced analysis.
Training in statistical tools and software for economic analysis.
Instruction in data collection and econometrics modeling.
Development of skills for interpreting and validating economic models.
Integration of economic analysis with other domains.
Capability to conduct comprehensive economic research.
Evaluation skills for economic policies and unintended consequences.
Emphasis on international economics and global issues.
Readiness for careers in economics or related fields and further education.

Career Opportunities Completing a B. Sc. (Hons.) in Economics opens diverse career avenues. Graduates can pursue roles such as Financial Analysts, Economists, Market Research Analysts, and Policy Analysts, contributing to economic research and analysis. Opportunities also extend to fields like Banking, Finance, and Insurance, with roles such as Investment Banking Analysts or Underwriters. For those interested in data and technology, careers as Data Analysts or Business Intelligence Analysts are viable options. Additionally, a B. Sc. in Economics can lead to roles in International Organizations, Government Agencies, or Nonprofit Organizations, where individuals contribute to policy-making, economic development, and social impact. The degree's versatility allows graduates to navigate various sectors, combining economic theories with practical applications.

Adam Husain

Clarendon Scholar, University of Oxford

Adam Husain is currently a Clarendon Scholar at Christ Church College, University of Oxford. He specialises in the French writer Marcel Proust, as well as contemporary French philosophy. Previous to this, he took a undergraduate degree at Brasenose College, where he graduated with a Congratulatory First Class mark, and then an MSt in Modern Languages at Wadham College. He has many years of experience in teaching, and particularly enjoys working with students on philosophical problems.

Adam Jones

D.Phil., University of Oxford

Dr. Adam Jones is a Heilbronn fellow at the University of Manchester, researching non-commutative algebra and representation theory. He completed DPhil from the University of Oxford after a four-year undergraduate master's programme in mathematics from Queen Mary University of London.

Linqing Zhu

D.Phil., University of Oxford

Linqing Zhu is a D.Phil. candidate of Oxford university. She pursued a B.A. in English literature in Tsinghua University and a MSt in Oriental Studies at Oxford, funded by Ertegun Scholarship. Her current project, funded by Clarendon Scholarship, is entitled “Landscape of the Heart: Literary, Calligraphic and Pictorial Traditions in Contemporary Chinese Cinema”. Apart from her research, she taught various classes of Chinese art in Oxford, and is interested in literature and art from different cultural traditions.

FACULTY RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

Alliance reimagines the idea of the university by creating a community that leads the charge against the complex challenges of the 21st century. The university conceives research to be the essence of all teaching and learning practices. A unity between research and teaching is promoted to extend the frontiers of knowledge in order to solve real world problems at the local, national, and global scale. For this purpose, the university seeks to be the nerve centre of interaction between the industry, the government, the civil society, and the community at large.

Publications

2237

Journal Articles

1143

Conference / In Proceedings

522

Books / Chapters

312

Patents

101

Other

235

WHY ALLIANCE UNIVERSITY?

Alliance is private university established in Karnataka State by Act No.34 of year 2010 and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi that reimagines the idea of the university by creating a community that leads the charge against the complex challenges of the 21st century. A designed convergence of the business, engineering, law, and liberal arts units’ precipitates transdisciplinarity as the core academic philosophy. Freely working across divergent streams of knowledge like data science and economics, technology and law, physics and philosophy or businesses and rhetoric, transdisciplinarity nurtures a dynamic foundation for the spirit of collaboration, inquiry, and enterprise.