Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Economics


What is the vision of the program?

The vision of the Department of Economics is to become a leading school for economics graduates with high research aptitude in global standards, preparing them to become productive contributors in national and international domains as sustainable leaders.

What is the mission of the program?

What re the objectives of the program?

This program aims to enable students a good grasp over knowledge of economics and social science with which one can systematically address issues ranging from national policies to one’s professional and personal life and thus be capable of affecting the lives of millions around the world.

Overview of the Program

EDU’s Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics program offers standard curricula that cover the recent development in economics as well as the areas that have traditionally formed the core of the discipline. East Delta University Bachelor of Science in Economics is a 126 credits program. These credits are divided into general education courses of 31credits including Access academy courses, language skill, quantitative skill, and university program courses. The remaining curriculum covers economics core, elective, concentration areas, open elective and thesis consisting 95 credits. The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics offers concentration in a wide range of areas including Advanced Economic Theory, Business Economics, Banking and Finance, Trade and Development, Natural Resource and Environment and Public Policy and Development.

FACULTY FOCUS

DEBASISH CHAKRABORTY
Chief Academic Consultant

MUHAMMAD SEKANDER KHAN

                    Professorial Fellow &                     Advisor to BOT


RASHED AL KARIM


Associate Professor & Associate Dean


        Chairperson & Assistant  Professor

FEES

Tuition Fees




Admissions Fees & Others




APPLICATION REQUIREMENT

SSC & HSC

O LEVELS/ A LEVELS

SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AIDS

BOARD OF TRUSTEES-CHAIRMAN’S DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP [DURING ADMISSION]

This scholarship scheme aims to reward those meritorious students who have obtained a Golden GPA of 5.00 in both SSC & HSC or a total of 32 points (Not lower than B grade/points in an individual course) in O-Levels & A-Levels. 

Scholarship Value: BDT 200,000/- (to be adjusted with the tuition fees)

Applicable to: New Intakes

Number of Scholarships: 05 (maximum)

Applicable Requirement for the Continuation of the Scholarship:

BOT GRANT [DURING ADMISSION]

This scholarship scheme aims to reward those meritorious students who have scored a total GPA of 9 or above in SSC & HSC or a total of 30 points in O-Levels & A-Levels (not lower than C grades/points in an individual course)

Scholarship Value: BDT 100,000/- (to be adjusted with the tuition fees)

Applicable to: New Intakes

Number of Scholarships: All Deserving Student (s)

Applicable Requirement for the Continuation of the Scholarship:

VICE CHAIRMAN’S AID [DURING ADMISSION]

This scholarship scheme aims to reward those meritorious students who have scored a combined GPA of 8.00 and above in SSC and HSC ( not less than  GPA 3 in either) or
Who have scored total 27 points (combined) in O & A Levels (not having lower than grade 'C' in any of the subjects).

Scholarship Value: BDT 84,500/- (to be adjusted with the tuition fees)

Applicable to: New Intakes

Number of Scholarships: All Deserving Student (s)

Applicable Requirement of the Award:

EDU WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND LEADERSHIP FUND [DURING ADMISSION]

Scholarship Value: 100% of admission fee, tuition fee and semester fee

Applicable to: New Intakes

Number of Scholarships: 10

Application and Selection Criteria: 

The selection of the deserving candidates will be based on the following


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For more details, please contact the Office of Admissions.

MERIT CUM NEED-BASED FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Up to 100% tuition waiver is offered to a student who has excellent academic records in SSC, HSC and EDU. Students apply for this Financial Support within a date prescribed by the respective office in a pre-set application form.  Please click here to access all service request forms.

Applicable to: Existing students

Scholarship Terms:

*Subject to the approval of the Financial Support Committee.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES-CHAIRMAN’S OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD

This award aims to reward those meritorious students who have obtained 

a total GPA of 4 out of 4 in 3 consecutive semesters. 

Applicable to: Existing students

Value: BDT4,000/- 

Applicable Requirement of the Award:

BOARD OF TRUSTEES-CHAIRMAN’S MERIT AWARD

This award aims to reward those meritorious students who have obtained 

a total GPA of 3.85 out of 4 in 3 consecutive semesters. 

Applicable to: Existing students

Value: BDT3,000/- 

Applicable Requirement of the Award:

BOARD OF TRUSTEES-CHAIRMAN’S STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD

In recognition of student (s) academic performance, contribution towards community and achievements in extracurricular activities the scholarship will be awarded.

Applicable to: Existing students (all undergraduate programs)

Value: BDT20,000/- each (to be adjusted with the tuition fee)

Number of Awards: 

Frequency: Once every year

Selection Criteria:

Students must apply by highlighting the following criteria.

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FINANCIAL SUPPORT (SPECIAL CASE: FOR SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF FREEDOM FIGHTER & STUDENTS FROM UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS)

Up to 100% tuition waiver will be granted to 6% of the total number of existing students of East Delta University on a first-come-first-served basis. 3% of the quota is reserved for sons & daughters of freedom fighters and the other 3% is for the students coming from underdeveloped areas. To qualify for this Financial Support students must provide valid documents. (Other conditions may also apply, for more details, contact Admissions Office).

For the continuation of the Financial Support, existing students must:

Applicable to: Existing students

FEE WAIVERS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF EDU'S FULL-TIME STUDENTS/ALUMNI

Sibling/ spouse of EDU's full-time students/alumni will receive 30% tuition fee waiver in all programs (not applicable for those who have already received other waivers or Financial Support higher than or equal to 30%). 

Applicable Requirement for the Continuation of the Scholarship:

FEE WAIVERS FOR SIBLING/SPOUSE/WARD OF EDU'S FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE

Sibling/spouse/ward of EDU's full-time employee will receive 40% tuition fee waiver in all programs (not applicable for those who have already received other waivers or financial support higher than or equal to 40%). 

Applicable Requirement for the Continuation of the Scholarship:

* The authority reserves the right to amend the structure without any prior notice.

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 “Advancing Knowledge, Enriching Lives”

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