Bachelor in Economics

Economics examines how individuals, firms, and governments allocate scarce resources, covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and statistics as core building blocks. Coursework typically includes economic theory, quantitative methods, monetary and fiscal policy, international economics, and applied topics such as labor or development economics. Students learn to analyze data, build economic models, and interpret market and policy outcomes. Graduates commonly pursue careers in banking, financial analysis, government and public policy, corporate strategy, market research, and further graduate study in economics or related quantitative fields. This bachelor's program is offered at Doğuş University in İstanbul, Turkey, and is taught in English. The program runs for 4 years, giving students 4 years to complete the required coursework, electives, and any practical or capstone components typical of the discipline. Over the course of the program, students move from foundational courses toward more specialized electives, building both theoretical understanding and applied skills relevant to the field. Class work is generally combined with assignments, projects, and, depending on the department, laboratory or studio sessions that let students practice what they learn in a structured setting. Studying in İstanbul places students within Turkey's higher education system, with access to the wider academic and professional community of Doğuş University. By graduation, students are expected to have the subject knowledge and practical competencies needed to enter the workforce directly or continue toward graduate-level study in a related area.