This programme is directed at a general formative education in the humanities.
It provides the student with a broad academic basis in order to continue with postgraduate studies and prepares the student for active involvement in a wide variety of career possibilities.
Admission Requirement
Mathematics level 3 OR Mathematical Literacy level 6
English level 3
DURATION: 4 years
Job Opportunity
Economist
Economic or international trade consultants
Any position within the import and export process (e.g. logistics or procurement for retailers such as Shoprite Checkers or Pick n Pay)
Government departments such as the Department of Trade and Industry, National Treasury as well as the South African Reserve Bank
Positions in banks, financing companies, and provincial trade and investment promotion organizations
Export credit insurance and risk analysts.
What does a Bachelor of Science in economics deal with?
A bachelor’s degree in economics prepares graduates to enter the job market with desirable critical thinking and analytical skills.
Because the field includes a diverse course of study, economics graduates can seek a career in a variety of areas, including business, finance, and banking.
How can we apply economics in our daily life?
Explanation: Economics can be applied in daily life by buying and selling goods.
Economics helps us in studying the past, future, and current models and apply themes to societies, government, businesses, and individuals.