Description
The Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the Department of Economics of the University of Ioannina provides comprehensive education in economic theory and analysis, combining core and specialized courses. Its aim is to develop the knowledge and skills that enable graduates to meet labor market demands and pursue postgraduate studies.
Relation to Employment
Graduates have excellent employment prospects in both the private and the public sector, including public administration bodies, regulatory bodies, independent bodies, private firms, financial institutions and research centers, both in Greece and abroad.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations or qualifying entrance examinations.
Knowledge
Graduates of the Department of Economics at the University of Ioannina possess solid theoretical knowledge in the field of economics, as well as in related disciplines. They have a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts, principles, and theories that govern the functioning of markets, the economy, and economic systems, and are able to describe and interpret them in a scientific manner.
Skills
Graduates have developed strong skills in the empirical analysis of economic phenomena, using modern statistical and econometric methods. At the same time, they possess essential written and oral communication skills, enabling them to clearly present scientific work, data, and conclusions.
Competences
Graduates are capable of understanding and addressing complex and multidimensional issues of the modern, globalized economic environment. Furthermore, they have the ability to approach and analyze the economic dimension of broader socio-political issues with scientific reasoning and critical thinking.