The course provides an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge on a research question chosen by the student. Writing a bachelor thesis will improve the theoretical and analytical skills needed to work as an economist, including the ability to formulate a research question. The thesis is to be presented and discussed at a public seminar at the end of the course.
75 credits in economics whereof 15 credits bachelor courses (G2F), and 15 credits method courses (for example statistics or mathematics). Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-23018
Application
Application deadline was
15 April 2024.
The application period is closed.
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
