Undergraduate Degree in Economics

Undergraduate Degree in Economics

The cycle of studies geared towards obtaining an Undergraduate Degree in Economy is comprised of 6 semesters (3 academic years). Those who successfully obtain 180 ECTS are awarded the title. The main objective of the course is to develop skills which prepare students either for the world of work or in order to futher their studies.
This degree offers training in subjects such as Microeconomics and Macroeconomics as well as others in the fields of Management, Economic Theory, Applied Economics, Law and Economics History – essential to any professional in the area. Teamwork and research development skills are fostered throughout the course with the objective of bringing the students closer to the working market and developing their sense of critical awareness.
In the last semesters of the degree students can choose between a vast array of optional subjects, directing their studies towards the professional path they wish to take.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be able to work in industrial, financial ou service companies, in public or private entities. Following completion of the degree students will also be able to work as independent professionals or follow the path of teaching and research.

Target audience

This course is aimed at those who are interested in the fields of Economics and Finance.
Candidates may apply via the National Higher Education Access contest, providing they successfully pass the required entrance examinations. Candidates may also enrol via special regimes such as change of course/institution, other special contests in force or the International Student Statute.
"The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else."
John Maynard Keynes

* This information does not replace consultation of the Study Plan published in Diário da República.

Undergraduate Degree in Economics

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