Economics Linnaeus University

Overview

The Economics programme at Linnaeus University will make you an economic analyst capable of making informed decisions and assessments that are essential in our globalized world.

Key Features

During studies, several of the biggest societal issues of our time will be discussed. You will be equipped with powerful theoretical and empirical tools to analyze questions such as:

• Will artificial intelligence take our jobs?
• How can economic policy be used to solve the climate crisis?
• How can economic inequality be tackled?
• How should the tax system be designed?

• Is economic growth beneficial?

Career

After graduation, you will be well-prepared for a career as an economist. You can work as an analyst or researcher, among others. Your skills are highly sought after and valuable in both the private and public sectors. Some examples of potential employers include:

• Government agencies such as the Public Employment Service, the central bank of Sweden, or the Government Offices
• Banks, which value your expertise in financial economics and macroeconomics
• Interest organizations, both on the employee and employer sides

• Large and medium-sized companies that require your knowledge in data analysis

• Financial Analytics

•  Business Analytics

•  Data Analysis of Public Policy

• You can also choose a course package that grants you a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics. This includes courses in areas such as law, accounting, and finance.