Understand the Economic Environment
Develop an understanding of how changing economic conditions influence organisations and business decisions.
BSc · Bachelor
BSc Economics
Develop analytical thinking, financial understanding and business decision-making skills while exploring how economic forces influence organisations, markets and society.
Quick Highlights
Girne American University
Flexible Learning
Business and Economic Foundations
Applied Learning
Career-Focused Skills
Programme at a Glance
Degree AwardBSc in Economics
Awarding UniversityGirne American University
Duration20 - 24 Months
AssessmentsAssignments, Real Time Case Studies, Dissertations
Study Mode100% Online
Entry RouteSubject to academic qualifications and eligibility
Note: Duration will be based on your experience and it can be advanced bachelors too which differs from prospects to prospects
Awarded By · Girne American University
Recognised & Accredited
Programme Overview
About this Programme
The BSc in Economics explores how individuals, businesses and governments make decisions, allocate resources and respond to changing economic conditions.
Students develop an understanding of the relationship between economic principles and business practices, supported by foundations in management, accounting, finance, business law and organisational operations.
The programme encourages analytical thinking, problem-solving and informed decision-making, helping students examine business challenges within a wider economic context.
Girne American University
Girne American University (GAU) is officially recognized and accredited by the higher education authorities of Northern Cyprus and Turkey. Key Recognitions and...
Why Choose
Why Choose This Programme?
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Develop Economic Understanding
Explore how economic conditions influence businesses, consumers and organisational decisions.
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Build Analytical Skills
Develop the ability to examine information, evaluate alternatives and make reasoned decisions.
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Understand Business Functions
Build knowledge across management, accounting, finance, operations and corporate governance.
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Support Career Progression
Develop transferable skills relevant to business analysis, financial services, research and management.
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Apply Your Learning
Connect academic concepts with practical business challenges through projects and case-based work.
An internationally recognised pathway awarded by Girne American University .
What You'll Learn
Learning Outcomes
Understand economic principles and their relevance to business.
Analyse business and financial information.
Evaluate how economic conditions affect organisational decisions.
Apply management principles to business challenges.
Understand legal and governance considerations.
Examine organisational behaviour and operational performance.
Develop research, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Apply learning through a consultancy project.
Career Opportunities
Where This Degree Can Take You
Junior Economic Analyst
Business Analyst
Research Assistant
Market Research Analyst
Financial Services Associate
Business Development Executive
Operations Analyst
Project Coordinator
Management Trainee
Entrepreneur
Programme Structure
Your Journey, Year by Year
A structured curriculum that builds from foundations through to advanced study.
Business Foundations -
- Principles of Management & Marketing
- Business Accounting
- Business Economics
- Business Law
Core Business Functions
- Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
- Financial Knowledge and Skills for Business
- Managing Projects & Corporate Governance
- Managing Systems and Operations
- Consultancy Project
GAU
The University
Girne American University
Girne American University (GAU) is officially recognized and accredited by the higher education authorities of Northern Cyprus and Turkey.
Key Recognitions and Accreditations
- Northern Cyprus: Recognized by the Ministry of National Education and Culture and accredited by YÖDAK (Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council).
- Turkey: Fully recognized by YÖK (Council of Higher Education in Turkey), allowing degrees to be equivalent to Turkish universities.
- Global Listings: Listed in international directories such as the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) for its medical program and evaluated in global rankings like EduRank.
- Program Accreditations: Specific faculties hold specialized international accreditations, such as ASIIN for engineering programs.
If you are planning to study a specific major or need to check recognition for a particular country outside of Turkey and Cyprus, let me know and I can look up those details for you.
Accreditation
Accreditation & Recognition
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IACBE
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YÖK
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YÖDAK
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Students receive:
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Flexible Learning
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Student Success Team
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Assignment Support
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Affordable Instalments
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Career Guidance
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Graduation Support
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Documentation Assistance
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Why GCC professionals choose this course?
Strengthen Business Decision-Making
Build skills to assess information, compare options and approach business challenges analytically.
Develop Financial Understanding
Explore accounting and financial concepts that support planning and resource management.
Build Transferable Skills
Develop communication, research and problem-solving abilities relevant across industries.
Connect Economics with Management
Understand how economic factors interact with operations, governance and organisational performance.
Support Long-Term Career Goals
Build an academic foundation for professional development and further study, subject to admission requirements.
Our Network
Diverse Alumni
Join professionals across leading organizations worldwide
Graduates placing at world-class organisations across aviation, energy, finance and government
Join our growing global network of industry leaders
Faculty Voice
Insights From Industry Experts
Real-world perspectives from the minds shaping global business education
Germany
Faculty Insight • 01
Prof. Alexander Schmidt
Alexander is a leader in AI and cloud integration, specializing in ethical AI strategy and financial services. He develops courses on Machine Learning, NLP, and AI ethics, driving tech business growth.
British
Faculty Insight • 02
Prof. Dr. David Mark Holliman
Dr. David Holliman, an educator with 15+ years of experience, is Chairman of Holliman Holdings, managing business operations in tourism, trading, asset management, and education
Jordan
Faculty Insight • 03
Prof. Dr. Othman Abu Khurma
Dr. Othman Abu Khurma, a passionate science educator with 18 years' experience in Jordan and the GCC, excels in designing engaging teaching materials, fostering dynamic discussions, enhancing learning for educators and students.
Switzerland
Faculty Insight • 04
Prof. Steve Alban Tineo
Prof. Steve, a global leader and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, delivers corporate training and academic courses on negotiation, conflict resolution, mediation, and cross-cultural communication.
slovakia
Faculty Insight • 05
Prof. Veronika Knight
Veronika Knight delivers practical, human-centered learning experiences for corporate teams across the UAE and GCC. Her approach focuses on developing soft skills and encouraging meaningful behavioural change, helping learners apply their knowledge with confidence in the workplace.
Canada
Faculty Insight • 06
Shyma Mohaisen
Shyma brings over 10 years of teaching experience and a background at Microsoft, combining academic expertise with practical industry insights to support learners’ professional growth.
India
Faculty Insight • 07
Prof. Dr. Shanmugan Joghee
Dr. Shanmugan brings over 26 years of experience in management education and research across India and the UAE, with expertise in marketing, international business, research methods, and digital transformation.
Ukrainian
Faculty Insight • 08
Prof. Yana Nikitina
Prof. Yana Nikitina is an accomplished economist, lecturer, and researcher with a PhD in Economics and a Master’s in Education Leadership. She brings extensive experience in teaching Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Business, with a strong commitment to student-centred learning, research excellence, and professional development.
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Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who awards the degree?
The proposed awarding university is Girne American University. Contact admissions for confirmation of the exact award title and approved study route.
Can I study while working?
Contact admissions to discuss available study arrangements and the expected academic workload.
How are students assessed?
Assessment methods will be confirmed against the approved programme specification for your study route.
What are the entry requirements?
The admissions team will review your qualifications and supporting documents to determine your eligibility.
Are scholarships available?
Scholarship availability, eligibility and deadlines are confirmed by the admissions team for each intake.
Can I continue to a master’s degree?
Graduates may apply for postgraduate study, subject to the receiving institution’s entry requirements and recognition of the qualification.
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