About the program

Admissions open
  • Bachelor

    Degree

  • Spanish

    Language of instructions

  • 4.5 years

    Years of study

  • Full-time

    Study mode

  • Colombia, Cali

    Location

The economist allocates scarce resources seeking to meet the needs of society, provides tools to understand and solve social and economic problems of the national and international environment. The graduate of the Economics Program of Universidad Autónoma de Occidente will be competent to: - Perform in their profession in accordance with the fundamental principles of ethics and responsible citizenship. - Understand human and social behaviors with a global vision of the individual and - the society in which he lives. - Communicate properly in oral and written form in Spanish and English and make proper use of systems and computing. - Carry out teamwork and leadership in the exercise of the profession of economist. - Propose innovations and ventures in the exercise of the profession of economist. - Apply the theory and quantitative methods to the analysis of problems related to the economy. - Understand and apply microeconomic theory to the analysis of problems related to consumers, producers, the market and well-being. - Understand and apply macroeconomic theory to the analysis of problems related to economic efficiency, distributive equity, economic growth and economic stabilization. - Design macroeconomic monetary, fiscal, development and international trade policies. - Analyze economic problems in the light of universal, national and regional economic history. - Evaluate financially, economically and socially public and private sector investment projects. - Make use of econometric methods to validate theories, forecast and evaluate economic policies. - Apply the theory and methods of economic analysis in the Colombian legal context. - Do applied research to solve problems of the local, regional, national and international economy. - Interact and develop teamwork with professionals from other disciplines. Snies Code: 20107, Res No. 165 of December 10, 2019, valid for 7 years.

Required documents for admission

When applying for admission to Universidad Autónoma de Occidente in Colombia you should prepare all required documents. Request a list of necessary documents directly from a university, as it may vary for different countries. Using our live chat, you can also ask for sample documents.

  • Online Application form
  • Student visa
  • Passport
  • Motivation Letter
  • HIV-test Certificate
  • Declaration for financial support
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Photographs
  • Letters of reccomendation (MA, PhD)
  • Proof of fee payment

Contacts

Universidad Autónoma de Occidente
Cll 25#115-85 Km 2 Vía Cali-Jamundi Código Postal: 760030 Cali, Colombia
Cali 76000
Colombia

Tuition fees

  • ~ $3,400 / year

    Fee for international students

  • ~ $3,400 / year

    Fee for domestic students

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