ΒSc (Hons) Economics for Business

Why choose the ΒSc (Hons) Economics for Business?

✓		Accredited programme of studies in Economics for Business offered in Greece by a UK University.
✓		Specialized curriculum in Economics that provides students with a range of both “hard” and “soft” skills which are necessary for the contemporary professional.
✓		Attendance of a series of relevant events and seminars by distinguished academics and professionals, aiming at providing networking opportunities and at bringing together students with the Greek and International business environment.
✓		International recognition of the awarded degree and significant career prospects both in Greece and abroad via the AMC Career Office and the network of collaborating companies.
✓		Real-life training on SIM Venture.

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	Description In the modern business environment which poses many challenges and opportunities, the ΒSc (Hons) Economics for Business offers students the chance to understand in depth the methods, theory and practical applications of Economics. The content of the programme covers a wide range of economic issues and the topics in micro-and macroeconomic analysis, corporate finance and financial markets, monetary economics, international economics and corporate strategy. The BSc (Hons) Economics for Business graduates are fully equipped to compete successfully in the job market and move up the corporate ladder. The teaching process, aiming at fully supporting the student during his/her studies, is accompanied by tutorials, specialized seminars, student work and discussions in the classroom and real life projects in cooperation with private companies. Duration: 4 years Language of Instruction: Greek

	Modules
	YEAR 1 Business Analysis Business Economics Introduction to Business Introduction to Finance and Accounting Introduction to political economy Foundations of Management
	YEAR 2 Human Resource Management Financial planning and control Applied Microeconomics Operations Management Marketing in Practice Applied Macroeconomics
	YEAR 3 New Enterprise Creation International Trade and Investment Banking and Money Business Research Methods Political Economy in a global context Portfolio management
	YEAR 4 Management Insight and Consultancy Contemporary Issues in Economic Science Sustainability and Economic Development Honours Dissertation

	Career Prospects The BA (Hons) Economics for Business programme offers the necessary skills to those who wish to advance professionally in the Economics sector. Graduates of the programme can: Pursue a career in large multinational companies, banks, international organizations as well as organizations in the private and public sectors as: Economists Finanacial Managers Financial Consultants. Financial or Business Analysts Work as freelancers, creating and developing their own business. Continue their studies at postgraduate level in Greece and abroad.
	Admission Requirements The programme is addressed to high-school leavers who wish to pursue a career in the area of Business Management. Required documentation: Copy of High School Certificate(grade of 10 or above) Letters of Recommendation by High School teachers Copy of Identity Card Passport-sized photos Copy of English language certificate (if required) Other certificates/degrees Other certificates/degrees A personal interview complements the evaluation of the above documentation. Cases of candidates with proven knowledge in the field in addition to their secondary education are examined on a case-by-case basis.
	Academic Staff The academic staff of the School of Business and Finance consists of distinguished lecturers, holders of Masters and PhD degrees with extensive research and management consultancy work, teaching experience at Greek and foreign Universities plus professional recognition in their field of expertise. In their majority they are also top business executives who can familiarize students with the latest business administration practices and help them put to practice the theoretical knowledge they acquire in class.

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Description

In the modern business environment which poses many challenges and opportunities, the ΒSc (Hons) Economics for Business offers students the chance to understand in depth the methods, theory and practical applications of Economics. The content of the programme covers a wide range of economic issues and the topics in micro-and macroeconomic analysis, corporate finance and financial markets, monetary economics, international economics and corporate strategy. The BSc (Hons) Economics for Business graduates are fully equipped to compete successfully in the job market and move up the corporate ladder. The teaching process, aiming at fully supporting the student during his/her studies, is accompanied by tutorials, specialized seminars, student work and discussions in the classroom and real life projects in cooperation with private companies.

Duration: 4 years

Career Prospects

The BSc (Hons) Economics for Business programme offers the necessary skills to those who wish to advance professionally in the Economics sector. Graduates of the programme can:

Pursue a career in large multinational companies, banks, international organizations as well as organizations in the private and public sectors as:
- Economists
- Finanacial Managers
- Financial Consultants.
- Financial or Business Analysts

Work as freelancers, creating and developing their own business.
Continue their studies at postgraduate level in Greece and abroad..

Modules

YEAR 1

- - Business Analysis
    • Business Economics
  - Introduction to Business
  - Introduction to Finance and Accounting
  - Introduction to political economy
  - Foundations of Management

YEAR 2

- Human Resource Management
- Financial planning and control
- Applied Microeconomics
- Operations Management
- Marketing in Practice
- Applied Macroeconomics

YEAR 3

- New Enterprise Creation
- International Trade and Investment
- Banking and Money
- Business Research Methods
- Political Economy in a global context
- Portfolio management

YEAR 4

- Management Insight and Consultancy
- Contemporary Issues in Economic Science
- Sustainability and Economic Development
- Honours Dissertation

Admission Requirements

The programme is addressed to high-school leavers who wish to pursue a career in the area of Business Management.

Required documentation:

- Copy of High School Certificate(grade of 10 or above)
- Letters of Recommendation by High School teachers
- Copy of Identity Card
- Passport-sized photos
- Copy of English language certificate (if required)
- Other certificates/degrees
- AMC Application Form

A personal interview complements the evaluation of the above documentation.

Cases of candidates with proven knowledge in the field in addition to their secondary education are examined on a case-by-case basis.

Academic Staff

The academic staff of the School of Business and Finance consists of distinguished lecturers, holders of Masters and PhD degrees with extensive research and management consultancy work, teaching experience at Greek and foreign Universities plus professional recognition in their field of expertise.

In their majority they are also top business executives who can familiarize students with the latest business administration practices and help them put to practice the theoretical knowledge they acquire in class.

Student / Alumni Testimonials

George Bousias, Bachelor (Hons) Business Management graduate

During times of radical change, the decision regarding a young person’s education is crucial. So, when I was called to decide where I would pursue my studies in Economics and Business Administration, I trusted the pioneers in education by choosing Metropolitan College. The journey to knowledge might be arduous, but when you have qualified academics by your side providing you with precious knowledge and support, everything becomes easier and more enjoyable.

Nikolaos Chaniotis, BA (Hons) Marketing student

To this day, my experience as a student at Metropolitan College has been very constructive. The undergraduate programme in Marketing includes highly interesting Modules which challenge students and engage them in a creative process. There is close communication between students and teachers, with teachers being excellent subject experts, patient, helpful and always available for their students. The interactive lectures promote debate on class material and thus help students digest the knowledge provided and develop crucial skills, such as critical thinking.