World Politics and Economics

Academic degree

Bachelor of Social Sciences

Duration

4 Years (8 semesters) (full-time) (double degree program with Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania))
5 Years (10 semesters) (part-time)

National Code of the Study Program

6183JX001

About the program

BA Program “World Politics and Economics” provides participants with professional analysis skills that will enable them to competently analyse, compare, and evaluate social, economic, and explain political processes; provides theoretical descriptions and explanations of the peculiarities of the manifestation of individual political processes; evaluate the economic situations of individual countries; demonstrate knowledge of economic theory and the objectives and activities of the European Union and international organisations; undertake independent research; and prepare and implement practical and applied projects.

BA Program “World Politics and Economics” has two modes: 

  • Full-time which is a double degree program with Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas:

1st and 4th courses are taught by EHU in Vilnius (study languages are English, Belarusian, Russian);

– 2nd and 3rd are taught by VDU in Kaunas (study language is English);

  • Part-time which is taught by EHU.

Distinctive features of the Program

  • International academic environment – double degree program with Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas (for full-time students);
  • Integrated study in political science and economics;
  • Practical orientation of the Program – possibility to practice in international organizations, diplomatic missions, and media;
  • The Program is friendly to Eastern European and Central Asian students, as it is based on a language balance: studies start in Belarusian/Russian language and is gradually replaced by English language (studying in English from the second year (for full-time students));
  • Opportunity to participate in Erasmus and OSUN exchanges and courses;
  • Studying for a Master’s degree in Europe and the USA, as well as at EHU at Master’s program “Public Policy”.

Study language

English, Belarusian, Russian

Study plan of BA “World Politics and Economics”

Full-time

Part-time

Potential career

  • Economist, analyst and economic advisor;
  • Business consultant in private and state-owned, international companies;
  • Research center analyst;
  • PR manager and project manager;
  • Work in embassies, consular entities, nongovernmental organizations, and institutions and representations of the EU and other international organizations.

Applications, Payments and Scholarships

Admission consultations

Apply onlineJuly 10 How to apply to MA degree?Instructions
General questions on admission rules and admission process:
recruitment@ehu.lt
Skype: QuestionEHU
Tel.: +370 5 263 96 50
Telegram chatbot: @EHUSupportBot

Tuition fees for the ones applying in 2024 (per semester)

For citizens and residents of Belarus For citizens of other countries
High Residence (full-time) €1520 €1950
Low Residence (part-time) €1210 €1560

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Contacts

recruitment@ehu.lt
questionehu
+370 5 2639650