Program Overview
Experience our rigorous training to develop critical thinking. In the last semester, choose a FINANCE or a STRATEGY & INNOVATION track and tailor your program to your future academic and professional goals.
Key Program Features
- Requirements We are offering personalised supervision
- with a very international teaching staff
- embedded in a world-class campus. Experienced guidance
- developed by an internal academic staff as well as external practitioners
- is coupled with innovative pedagogical methods. In line with the purpose of our Bachelor
- there is a good balance between theoretical know-how and practical skills. You will be exposed to research articles and research-based teaching right from the first year onwards. In
Career Opportunities
Study and career opportunities The Bachelor in Economics is an academic and generalist program, designed to prepare its graduates to pursue studies, primarily in a Master’s degree, in the field of economics, finance or management, at the University of Luxembourg or abroad. Objectives The Bachelor in Economics (BASE): Our Bachelor aims to prepare students for higher-level studies in economics, business management, finance or related fields. The Faculty offers many opportunities for students to continue their education at graduate-level, including the Master of Science in Finance and Economics, Master of Science in Quantitative Economics and Finance, Master in Wealth Management, Master in Accounting and Audit, Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. It can also be the gateway to business schools or master’s degrees in specialties other than those mainly taught, such as politics or economic law, as well as providing access to specialized professional activities in the various banking segments, corporate management as well as national, regional and local government offices. Learning outcomes At the end of the programme, the student is able to: At the end of the programme, the holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, regardless of the chosen track, will be able to:• master the main concepts of economics in the field of microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance, economic policy, for the study and interpretation of major contemporary economic problems;• mobilise the main instruments of organisational management in the framework of accounting and financial analyses;• use quantitative methods and tools (descriptive statistics, basic econometric and data analysis techniques) to observe and analyse the economy and organisations At the end of the programme, the holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, who chose the “finance” track, will be able to:• master the essential notions of finance;• appreciate the main issue
Program Curriculum
Programme The Bachelor in Economics offers a well-rounded curriculum including courses in law, geography, history and political science as well as a focus on building competencies in quantitative analysis with mathematics and statistics, which ultimately aims to prepare students for higher-level studies in economics, business management, finance or related fields. Third-year students will be able to choose between a ‘finance’ or ‘strategy and innovation” track during their final semester. Admissions Academic contents Semester 1 Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Course offer for Semestre 1 (2026-2027 Winter) Microéconomie I : consommateur et firme ECTS credits: 7 Course code: BASE-1 Course title: Microéconomie I : consommateur et firme Number of ECTS: 7 Course code: BASE-1 Module(s): Module 1A : Fondements Language: FR Mandatory: Yes L’objectif du cours est de doter les étudiants d’un bagage suffisant pour pouvoir aborder des sujets microéconomiques plus avancés telles que la concurrence imparfaite, l’économie industrielle, l’économie du travail, etc. Au terme du cours de microéconomie 1, chaque étudiant devra être à même de :– mobiliser des outils microéconomiques afin d’expliquer des déséquilibres sur les marchés des produits et des facteurs de production ;– analyser l’impact de facteurs externes, telle que la taxation, sur l’équilibre de marché ;– appliquer des modélisations microéconomiques élémentaires à des problèmes économiques contemporains ;– expliciter des sujets de microéconomie plus avancés, notamment en concurrence imparfaite, en économie industrielle, en économie du travail etc. Le cours aborde les points suivants:Théorie du Consommateur : choix et fonction de demande du consommateur ; mesures du bien-être ; Théorie du Producteur : contraintes techniques vs. contraintes économiques ; la maximisation des profits ; les fonctions de coûts ; L’Equilibre du Marché en concurrence parfaite. Une épreuve de contrôle continu (écrit
Admission Requirements
Admissions To apply for a programme at the University of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application. The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS Duration: 3 years / 6 sem Teaching languages: FR + EN Admissions: EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 31 May 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5) Format: Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed) Specific information for this programme Requirements Holders of a secondary or technical secondary school leaving certificate or of foreign diplomas or certificates recognized as equivalent by the Minister in charge of National Education are eligible. Holders of a technician diploma who have completed preparatory modules for higher education are eligible to apply. However, to succeed in the first year of the Bachelor’s program, it is essential to have a solid background in foundational courses. We encourage prospective applicants to carefully evaluate their propensity for abstract reasoning, to ensure they are well-prepared for the bachelor. B2 min in English and French, supported by an official certificate depending on the candidate’s profile. More information by clicking on the link below: Proof of language skills Transcript of records of the last 3 years of high school. Students who are in their final year of high school must submit the transcripts of the two years preceding the final year of secondary education and the first two trimesters (or first semester) of the Baccalaureate year. Motivation letter (in English or French) CV Selection procedure & criteria The application file is assessed by the Admissions Board. Applicants are evaluated and selected on the basis of the application criteria to the Bachelor in Economics. Assessment criteria include: Academic record and grades achieved Applications are evaluated based on academic performance during the two years
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
400€/semester
About University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is a public research university in Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. It was founded in 2003 and is the only public university in Luxembourg.
University Profile- Application Deadline EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 31 May 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5)
- Start Date September
- Language English / French
- Duration 3 years
- Credits 180
