BA in Global Economics in Santa Cruz United States | University of California, Santa Cruz

University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 50,244
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Global Economics program is an interdisciplinary field that equips students to engage with the worldwide economic landscape. This curriculum enhances students' understanding of economic principles within culturally and linguistically varied contexts. It's especially valuable for those pursuing careers in international relations, global business, or with multinational organizations, whether domestically or abroad. Consequently, the program mandates international study, regional specialization, and second-language skills alongside core economics coursework.

Academic Experience
Study and Research Options

Students can complete elective requirements at international partner universities via the UC Education Abroad Program (EAP), with study abroad options spanning more than 43 countries.
Potential to collaborate with economics faculty on research projects, especially in experimental economics
The Field-Study Program provides faculty-supervised internships with on-site professional mentors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

They require all applicants who attend a school in a country where English is not the native language or whose language of instruction in high school secondary school was not English to adequately demonstrate English competency as a part of the application process In most cases if less than three years of your secondary schooling was with English as the language of instruction you must meet UCSCs English proficiency requirement.
Freshmen may demonstrate competency by submitting scores from one of the following tests Please note that TOEFL IELTS or DET exam scores are preferred but the score from ACT English Language Arts or SAT Writing and Language can also be used to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Earn a grade point average GPA of 3.00 or better 3.40 or better for a non-resident of California in these courses with no grade lower than a C.
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test iBT or iBT Home Edition Minimum score of 80 or better Paper-delivered test Minimum score of 60 or better.
IELTS International English Language Testing System Overall band score of 6.5 or higher includes IELTS Indicator Exam.
SAT March 2016 or later Writing Language Test 31 or higher.
SAT prior to March 2016 Writing Exam 560 or higher.
ACT combined English Writing or English Language Arts portion 24 or higher.
AP English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition 3 4 or 5.
IB Standard Level examination in English Literature or Language and Literature 6 or 7.
IB Higher Level examination in English Literature or Language and Literature 5 6 or 7.

Tuition USD 50,244

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