B.Sc.Quantitative Economics
Study location | Lithuania, Vilnius |
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Type | Bachelor, full-time |
Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | B.Sc. (Bachelor in Social Sciences) |
Tuition fee | €3,660 per yearConvert |
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Application fee | €100 one-timeConvert |
Registration fee | To be confirmed You need to choose an individual service package. Please contact the center curator or your agent and consult. You become a part of student union and ambassador program automatically after you will get Base or Standard or VIP status. *Do not forget to ask discount |
Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) N. B. for non-EU/EFTA applicants: The gap since your completed secondary degree should not exceed five years. The average grade of Mathematics and English grades no less than 7.5 points. If your qualification and motivation meet the requirements, you will receive an invitation for an interview with the Admissions Committee. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Translation is considered to be official when it is bound together with the certified true copy of the original document and is confirmed by the translator’s signature. Documents issued in English, Lithuanian must be certified true copies and do not require translation. |
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Territory requirements | Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS Academic 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 75+, Cambridge English exam B2, Pearson PTE Academic 50+, LanguageCert IESOL B2, Duolingo English Test 100+ If your first language is English and/or if your previous educational degree was in English, you will be exempt from providing an English language test score. |
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Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Created in collaboration with the Bank of Lithuania, this English-taught bachelor‘s programme in Quantitative Economics offers a unique blend of contemporary economics curriculum and quantitative methods. Designed using the best practices from top universities, the programme will enable students to analyse economic processes in a quantitative manner, providing them with a set of highly valuable skills to succeed in the job market and with their further studies.
Worth applying, because:
• it is the only three-year English-taught bachelor programme in Economics in the country.
• Designed and delivered jointly with researchers at the Bank of Lithuania.
• Taught by research-active lecturers and professors with PhDs from leading universities worldwide.
• Combines CORE project, OpenStax and other state-of-the-art open-sources with the quantitatively rigorous training in economics and finance.
Programme structure
1 semester
Compulsory courses
Economic Principles I
Mathematical Methods I
Statistical Theory I
2 semester
Compulsory courses
Economic Principles II
Mathematical Methods II
Statistical Theory II
Elective courses (10 ECTS)
General Course of University Education
General Course of University Education
3 semester
Compulsory courses
Economic Theory I
Econometric Theory and Practice I
Finance I
Elective courses (10 ECTS)
Comparative Economics
Labour Economics
Behavioural and Experimental Economics
General Course of University Education
4 semester
Compulsory courses
Economic Theory II
Econometric Theory and Practice II
Finance II
Computing and Data Analysis
Further Quantitative Methods
5 semester
Compulsory courses
Applied Microeconomics
Applied Macroeconomics
Applied Finance
Summer Internship
6 semester
Compulsory courses
Bachelor’s Thesis
Elective courses (15 ECTS)
Panel Data Econometrics
Big Data Analysis
Time Series Analysis
International Macroeconomics and Finance
Industrial Organization
Financial Markets
Career opportunities
1. Finance Analyst
2. Economic Analyst
3. (Big) Data Analyst
4. Forecaster