Department of Economics
Economics is a field dealing with important and interesting subjects such as capitalism vs. socialism, management of inflation and unemployment, economic development of poor countries, pollution and global warming, energy policy, national defense, international trade and finance, social security, and many other specific government policies such as deregulation of electricity, the minimum wage, agricultural price supports, and rent control
Department Overview
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About The Department Economics is widely viewed as a leading social science in the world today. Economics is a field dealing with important and interesting subjects such as capitalism vs. socialism, management of inflation and unemployment, economic development of poor countries, pollution and global warming, energy policy, national defense, international trade and finance, social security, and many other specific government policies such as deregulation of electricity, the minimum wage, agricultural price supports, and rent control. Economics is highly regarded as a successful academic field which operates at the highest intellectual level. As a mark of significance, there is a Nobel Prize in Economic Science. Economics is a dynamic field which is constantly expanding its scope. Along with this stream, BUBT introduces Environment and Development Economics as a specialized program
Md. Mahmudul Hassan
Chairman
Department of Economics
Chairman's Message
Heartiest Welcome to the Department of Economics, Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT)- a potential place of learning Economics. The Department of Economics is operated by a group of highly qualified faculty members. There are sixteen regular faculty members who are efficient both in quality teaching and doing research. The areas of research are diverse such as International Economics, Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Industrial Economics, Agricultural Economics, and so on. Students are being prepared for the future with upgrading teaching methodologies and practicing software to do empirical research. The trained faculty members supervise the students in their report and project works in each semester. Students share their views in different aspects to the improvement of teaching learning procedure. The students have opportunities to perform different cultural activities. They also have opportunities to join several clubs of the university. The department arranges study tour for the students to broaden their practical knowledge. The department also arranges several workshops, seminars and debate competitions on contemporary economic issues.
Md. Mahmudul Hassan
Chairman
Department of Economics
Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT)
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
The mission of the Department of Economics is to provide quality educational opportunities that prepare students to become proficient citizens and professionals. Upon completion of their studies, graduates will be able to think critically, conduct sovereign analysis, and contribute meaningfully to society. The department also aims to generate skilled manpower to support the economic development of Bangladesh. Faculty members are committed to maintaining professional excellence in teaching while advancing both applied and theoretical research in economics.
Our Vision
The vision of the Department of Economics is to build an internationally recognized academic community, well-prepared to address the challenges of sustainable development in Bangladesh and beyond. The department strives to equip students with the skills to evaluate economic theories through empirical analysis and to provide valuable insights for effective policy formulation in developing nations.The vision of the Department of Economics is to build an internationally recognized academic community, well-prepared to address the challenges of sustainable development in Bangladesh and beyond. The department strives to equip students with the skills to evaluate economic theories through empirical analysis and to provide valuable insights for effective policy formulation in developing nations.
Programs Offered
B.Sc. in Economics
4 Years • 130 CreditsWelcome to a program where theory meets real-world impact. Our B.Sc. in Economics is designed to transform curious minds into strategic thinkers. Join...
Key Features:
- • Industry-relevant curriculum
- • Hands-on experience
M.Sc. in Economics
1.6 Years • 40 CreditsWelcome to our Master’s in Economics. This program is designed for graduates looking to master modern economic theory and high-level research. Whether...
Key Features:
- • Industry-relevant curriculum
- • Hands-on experience
Our Distinguished Faculty
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Department Facilities
High-Tech Programming Labs
Twelve advanced labs equipped for software development, coding, and technical workshops.
Final-Year Project Lab
A dedicated space for senior students to collaborate on research and capstone projects.
ICT Division Gaming Lab
A specialized, government-funded studio for game design, VR development, and high-end graphics.