Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics program at Makerere University provides students with a rigorous foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods. This comprehensive curriculum explores microeconomic principles, macroeconomic dynamics, econometrics, and applied economic fields. Students will develop critical thinking skills to analyze complex economic issues and evaluate policy implications. The program emphasizes the development of analytical and problem-solving abilities essential for understanding markets and economic behavior. Graduates are prepared for careers in financial analysis, economic consulting, public policy, and further academic study.