Economics: Bachelor Essay - PPE-programmet

Education facts

Code: NEKH04

<p>The dissertation is the final part of your undergraduate studies. You will draw on all the knowledge and skills you have acquired during your programme to carry out an in-depth analysis of a subject area and research question of your own choosing.</p><p>The bachelor’s dissertation, also referred to as the bachelor thesis, gives you the opportunity to specialise in a chosen area of economics that particularly interests you. Drawing on your own knowledge and previous academic studies in the field, you will carry out an independent analysis of an economic research question. The content of your dissertation and the structure of the work will be determined by the area and question you choose to explore.</p><p>Throughout the dissertation process, you will receive guidance and support from a supervisor with expertise in your chosen field. The supervisor is also an important resource in the initial stage, when selecting your subject area and research question.</p><p>The bachelor’s dissertation may be written either individually or jointly by two students. </p><p><br/></p>

Entry requirements

General and all the mandatory courses in PPE-programmet and at least 60 ECTS-credits in economics, of which 30 ECTS-credits from the introductory course and the courses Intermediate Microeconomics (e.g. NEKG21) and Econometrics (e.g. NEKG31), or their equivalents.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Economics: Bachelor Essay - PPE-programmet

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %