Overview

At Economics (Honours) from University Sains Malaysia the areas of study in the field of economics which include monetary economics, business and trade, development and planning, industrialization and labour/human capital will help meet the nation’s demand for skilled and semi-skilled labour. These applied fields of economics are not only necessary for a developing country like Malaysia but it also appeals to individuals who are inclined to such disciplines.

Learning Goals

The Bachelor of Economics aims to increase the pool of economic graduates who are of high caliber, dynamic, able to think critically and competitive, in order to meet the requirements of the nation. In the current economic situation, Malaysia needs economic graduates who are able to apply the study of economics in designing effective polices for the nation’s economic development. The Bachelor of Economics program emphasizes a quantitative and applied-based approach which are important tools for the formulation of economic policies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics
Finance
Taxation
Mathematics
Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

George Town, Malaysia

Disciplines

Economics View 42 other Bachelors in Economics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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47

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IELTS

5

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General requirements

Rotating golden starCompleted 12 years of Primary and High School Education and

Rotating golden starObtained High School Certificate (eg. A-Level, HSC, SMU & Matayom Suksa 6 (Thailand), International Baccalaureate etc.) or

Rotating golden starDiploma in the related field

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Tuition Fees

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3124 USD / year

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Living costs

George Town

Malaysia

1755 - 2203 MYR / month

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Learning Goals

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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