# Bachelor of Social Science in Economics (ECONN)

**Source**: https://admission.econ.cuhk.edu.hk/ug/bssc-economics
**Parent**: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/sc/why-cuhk/undergraduate-curriculum/

In today’s unpredictable economy, achieving financial security relies more on knowledge than on luck. Bank failures, corporate scandals, and sudden policy changes can quickly erode savings for those who depend solely on intuition. Remember, “It’s not about how much you earn; it’s about how much you keep.”

Our Economics programme equips you with the tools to interpret market trends, identify warning signs, and develop strategies to protect your wealth. You will learn to analyze economic indicators, understand economic theories, and make confident, data-driven decisions—skills that are essential for thriving in any economic climate.

The demand for skilled analysts is on the rise, from innovative fintech startups to leading consultancies. Enrol in our programme to acquire future-proof skills that will prepare you for impactful roles today and for job positions that have yet to be imagined.

Apply now to our Economics programme. Can you afford not to?

## QUICK FACTS

History

**62**

Years of History

**1963**

Year of Establishment (Same as CUHK was founded)

Ranking

**37****th**

in the world

**8****th**

in Asia

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Economics and Econometrics

Diversity

Among students taking economics courses in 2024-25

**53****%**

come from other programmes

**9****%**

are exchange students

Career Prospect

**70****%**

students have taken an internship before graduation

**20****%**

of our graduates pursue postgraduate studies

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