Economics

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus equips you with the analytical and quantitative skills essential for understanding and navigating complex global economies. This undergraduate program is designed for students eager to explore the intricacies of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, preparing you to address pressing economic challenges. You will gain a robust foundation in economic theory and its practical applications, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities vital for success in a field that underpins societal development and business strategy.

This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, immersing you in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with applied statistical methods and historical perspectives. You will engage with core economic principles, statistics for economists, and specialized topics like international trade and public finance, culminating in a graduation project. You will graduate with the comprehensive "economics literacy" and technical proficiency demanded by leading graduate programs and a wide array of careers in finance, policy, research, and the private sector.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of economic principles and their applications. Students will delve into foundational concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, alongside essential quantitative methods such as statistics and mathematics for economists. The curriculum further extends to specialized areas including international trade, monetary policy, public finance, economic history, and econometrics, culminating in opportunities for advanced study and project work.

1 Economics Courses:

Introduction to economics I
Introduction to economics II
Intermediate microeconomics
Intermediate macroeconomics
Statistics for economists
Principles of economics
Economic history
History of economic thought
Mathematics for economists
Engineering economy
International trade theory and policy
International macroeconomics
Monetary theory and policy
Principles of econometrics
Principles of econometrics II
Public finance
Graduation project
Real estate economics and finance
Topics in economic history
Turkish economy
Applied statistics
Economics of integration and the EU
Game theory
Industrial economics
Agricultural trade policies
Development economics
Economics of growth
World economy
Experimental economics
Labor market economics

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,450.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,450.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,450.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,450.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 37,800.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 150.00 - USD 350.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,516.00 - USD 3,032.00
Transport USD 421.00 - USD 842.00
Utilities & Bills USD 702.00 - USD 1,404.00
Estimated Total USD 2,639.00 - USD 5,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Northern Cyprus Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingCloud Computing & InfrastructureConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCybersecurityDevOps & Site Reliability EngineeringMaritime & ShippingNetworking & Internet ServicesPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalQuality Assurance & TestingRail & Mass Transit

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon

Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank

TEB

Turkish Airlines

Why Study Economics at Middle East Technical University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Middle East Technical University in Northern Cyprus

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Economics at Middle East Technical University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week in Northern Cyprus, but a separate work permit is required. Students must first obtain their student permit before applying for a work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

Applicants must meet specific English proficiency requirements. This includes a minimum TOEFL overall score of 79 and a PTE overall score of 62.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can find jobs as economic analysts, financial consultants, policy advisors, researchers, and educators.

What will I actually study in this course?

Having started education in academic year 2004-2005, the first graduating class of the Economics Program received their BSc degrees in 2008. Since then, our alumni, a short while before or after graduation, have been finding high-quality jobs especially in the private sector and receiving acceptance letters from leading universities to pursue master’s and doctorate studies in various areas, thanks to their reputable diplomas certified under METU’s guarantee.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Economics program admits students in September each year. Be sure to check the application deadlines to secure your spot.
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