The BSc (Hons) in Economics aim to equip students with a thorough understanding on the various aspects of economics, including microeconomics and macroeconomics, in relations to global and national economic trends, national policies, highlighting the link between theoretical aspects and real-world applications. The program seeks to equip students with a sound appreciation on the workings of an economy, different market conditions and their inter-relationships with other relevant social sciences. Our analytical approach provides the students with the tools of analysis necessary to approach problems and decision-making of complex socio-economic issues.
To enter EAMU, students are required to provide the required documents and meet the criteria for admission as follows:
a) Admission documents requirements
b) Academic requirements for admission to Year 1
The Alternate student admission pathway entry requirements are directed at matured adults who have acquired sufficient working experience and competencies to contribute in quality learning in the classrooms.
c) Academic requirements for Transfer-in students into Year 2
*Note: all Transfer-in applications need to be approved by MoEYS and may result in additional bridging subjects of Year 1 before proceeding or concurrent to Year 2 degree program.
Conditions for obtaining a degree
PLO1. Apply sound understanding on the roles and uses of economics and the related professions within the context of the local and global business environments
PLO2. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding in economics theories, concepts and principles at micro- and macro- levels to apply to business and non-business situations;
PL03. Demonstrate a sound understanding on the roles and responsibilities of an economist to be effective contributors as individuals and in teams in organisations.
PLO4. Apply economics knowledge and skills taught in lessons and practices to tackle socio-economics decisions from changes in today’s rapidly changing world.
PLO5. Apply economics knowledge and skills with confidence and professionalism in case studies, practical situations and in real-life internship conditions when available.
PLO6. Analyse, evaluate and solve structured and situational economic issues and problems through critical thinking, and logical sound reasoning;
PLO7. Demonstrate ability to operate independently whilst also deploy effective communication and interpersonal skills to influence and operate as a team player and leader;
PLO8. Display good personal discipline, time management and teamwork skills to achieve desired outcomes (shown in assessment results).
Graduates of this degree are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills and practical expertise to work in a wide range of industries and in both public and private sectors. Our Economics degree graduates can work in either the manufacturing or service organisations in positions such as:
East Asia Management University (EAMU)is a private international university established in 2019 with a city campus in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.