Program Structure
Duration
36 Months
Study Mode
Fully Online
Program Overview
LearnEdge's online Bachelor of Science in Economics, offered with Stride University, builds strong expertise in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and real-world application across industries. You'll develop deep understanding of micro and macroeconomics and global economic systems, alongside high-value analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. This online economics degree in the UAE blends theory with practical learning, global case studies, and policy simulation to tackle real-world challenges in trade, development, sustainability, and market behavior.
Learning Outcomes
By the End of This Program, You Will Be Able To:
- Understand fundamental economics concepts and theories
- Apply quantitative and statistical methods
- Analyze market trends and economic data
- Understand the impact of financial systems and policy
- Use econometric tools to inform decisions
- Assess global economic issues and trends
- Conduct basic economic research and analysis
- Communicate economic insights effectively
Curriculum (Modules)
This online BSc in Economics blends theory with hands-on skills across 39 modules, including:
General Foundation Courses
- English Composition
- Biology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Introduction to Political Science
- College Algebra
- Microeconomics
- Applied Probability and Statistics
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking & Writing
- Macroeconomics
Core Courses
- Introduction to Business
- Business Economics
- Finance I
- Market Economy
- Accounting I
- Spreadsheets and Databases
- Project Management
- Decision Models for Business and Economics
- Calculus I & II
- Statistical Foundations for Econometrics
- International Economics
- Labor Economics
- Law and Economics
- Money and Banking
- Monetary Policy
- Political Economy
- Economics of Entrepreneurship
- Mathematical Economics
- Econometric Methods
- Economic Development
- Managerial Economics
- International Trade Theory
- Game Theory
- Healthcare Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Public Sector Economics
- Behavioral Economics
- Capstone Project
Eligibility Criteria
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must:
- Complete all required credits per the program curriculum
- Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA (undergraduate) or 3.0 cumulative GPA (graduate level)
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout the program
- Clear all financial obligations to the university
Entry Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- A copy of High School Diploma / GED / equivalent qualification
- Unofficial high school transcript (for application)
- Official final transcript (required before enrollment; must include grades and graduation date)
- College/university transcripts (for transfer students)
- Certified English translations for any non-English documents
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this online Economics program pursue roles such as:
- Economist / Economic Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Policy Analyst
- Business Consultant
- Investment Analyst
- Data Analyst (Economics/Finance domain)
- Roles in government agencies, NGOs, and international organisations
The program also provides a strong foundation for higher studies, such as a Master’s in Economics, Finance, Public Policy, or MBA.
About Stride University
Stride University is a progressive institution emphasizing career-ready, industry-oriented education, offering flexible, affordable programs for a global student community. With a focus on innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving, backed by strong faculty support and hands-on learning, Stride builds the confident leaders and changemakers of tomorrow.
Why Study with LearnEdge
Education at LearnEdge goes beyond traditional instruction, offering online degree programs in the UAE within a globally connected learning environment, backed by experienced faculty and industry experts.
- Curricula developed with industry experts and standards
- Continuous academic mentoring and support
- International academic collaboration with Stride University
- A global peer community in a collaborative online setting
Apply Now
Take the next step toward building expertise in economics and shaping your career in global markets and policy. Enroll in this online BSc Economics program with Stride University in the UAE today.