Bachelor of Business in Applied Economics

Applied Economics at PNG University of Technology

Welcome to the Applied Economics program at PNG University of Technology, where students acquire a comprehensive understanding and practical application of economic theories, frameworks, and models. Our curriculum prepares graduates to navigate national, regional, and global economic landscapes, integrating diverse cultural perspectives and addressing contemporary business challenges.

Course Learning Outcomes:
Students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for analyzing and interpreting business and economic information effectively. They apply their knowledge from various disciplines, including statistics and mathematics, to solve real-world economic problems. Emphasis is placed on research proficiency and effective communication in both individual and team settings. Graduates are equipped to recognize and navigate ethical considerations, ensuring they uphold the values of independence, innovation, and entrepreneurship in a global and ethical context.

Graduate Attributes:
Upon completion of the Applied Economics program, graduates embody the following attributes:

• Lifelong Learner: Continuously seeking knowledge and adapting to advancements in Economics and Business Studies.
• Critical Thinker: Evaluating information rigorously, making informed decisions, and effectively solving complex problems.
• Effective Communicator: Demonstrating clear and persuasive communication skills essential for professional environments.
• Cultural Modernist: Understanding and appreciating diverse cultures, integrating cultural awareness into business practices.
• Morally Upright: Upholding high ethical standards in professional conduct and decision-making.
• Technologically Savvy: Utilizing technology proficiently to enhance productivity and competitiveness in the global market.

At PNG University of Technology, we are committed to preparing students for success in the dynamic global business environment through rigorous academic training and practical skill development. Join us and embark on a journey towards becoming a proficient and ethical leader in applied economics.