BBA in Economics

Admissions

Program Entry

Program size: 75 (2025-26)

Target Students

BBA in Economics is suitable for students

• with an analytical mind and comfortable or committed to working with numbers, with or without prior knowledge in economics
• who wish to have
  • solid training in logic and quantitative thinking
  • to explore various programs and career choices in accounting, marketing, IT, administration, management, teaching, or in the civil services
• who wish to pursue further study or pursue careers that require economics knowledge and skills, e.g., banking, finance, economics, consulting  

The Curriculum

Students take major required courses from the Spring term of Year 2 onwards. Follow the link to see detailed information on the BBA Econ Curriculum.

Additional Major and Minor Programs

The BBA program offers a multidisciplinary perspective, allowing students to pursue additional majors in areas such as Professional Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Operations Management, Organizational Management, or Marketing.

Economics students can take a non-SBM additional major across schools, while non-SBM students can take Economics as an additional major. 

Minor Programs

Students have a variety of minor programs to choose from. Students may choose to minor in more than one program according to their interests and aspirations. 

Application

Apply through JUPAS

• enter the BBA in Economics program directly (Program-Based Admission - JS 5311)
• enter through the Business School (School-based admission - JS 5300) 

See information for JUPAS Applicants on the Business School website.

Other qualifications

• International Qualifications Applicants
• Mainland JEE Applicants

Apply through Major Selection Exercise

Visit Major Selection Exercise for information on general rules, eligibility, program requirements, ranking criteria, and more.