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Students
Tuition Fee
USD 3,500
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
48 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Economics | Political Sciences and Civics
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 3,500
About Program

Program Overview


The Economics and Political Science Program at Galala University provides an interdisciplinary education, exploring the interdependence of economics and politics. Students develop analytical and soft skills through coursework, extracurricular activities, and internships, preparing them for careers in economics, policy, government, and consultancy. The program emphasizes the application of theoretical perspectives to real-life challenges and fosters an understanding of the relationship between the political economy and public choice.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

The Economics and Political Science Program at Galala University offers an interdisciplinary journey for students interested in societal functions. The program aims to prepare future economists and political scientists to assess contemporary economic and political challenges intelligently. It highlights the interdependence of economics and politics and provides students with an essential business background to compete in the international market. Students also develop their soft and analytical skills through engaged learning, extracurricular activities, and internships.


Outline:


Key Areas of Study:

  • Microeconomics: Explores individual decision-making, consumer behavior, firm theory, and market structures.
  • Macroeconomics: Focuses on economic growth, inflation, unemployment, and national economic policies.
  • Econometrics: Equips students with statistical and mathematical tools to analyze economic data and test economic theories.
  • Economic Development: Delves into factors influencing economic growth in developing countries.
  • Behavioral Economics: Explores how psychology and emotions influence economic decisions.
  • Political Theory: Examines fundamental ideas underpinning different forms of government and political systems.
  • Comparative Politics: Compares and contrasts political systems across different countries.
  • International Relations: Focuses on interactions between nation-states, including diplomacy, war, and international trade.
  • American Politics (or Regional Politics): Provides an in-depth look at specific political institutions and processes of a particular country or region.

Careers:

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in economics, policy, government, and consultancy. They may also gain entry to master's programs in these fields. Potential career paths include:

  • Diplomat
  • Political Consultant
  • Political Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Economist
  • Economic Consultant
  • Economic Researcher
  • Financial Analyst
  • International Development Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Banker
  • Legislative Assistant

Other:

  • The program requires 134 credit hours for graduation, classified into three levels:
  • University Requirement: 20 Credit Hours
  • Core courses/Elective courses: 114 CHS (32 Compulsory Courses, 4 Electives) + internship and a graduation project over two semesters
  • Total: 134 Credit Hours
  • Graduates will possess the following learning outcomes:
  • Assess research practices and compare theoretical positions affecting both Economics and Politics.
  • Apply theoretical perspectives to real-life situations and challenges
  • Understand the relationship between the political economy and public choice (the use of analytical tools of economics in the study of politics).

Tuition Fees (Egyptian Students)

Annual tuition fees: 46,000 EGP Annual administrative fees (to be paid before the first semester): 9,420 EGP Admission administrative fees(To be paid once on the admission’s semester): 5,500 EGP


Tuition Fees (Non-Egyptian Students)

Annual tuition fees: $3,500

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Galala University GU


Overview:

Galala University (GU) is a new, smart university located in Galala City, Egypt. It offers future-focused programs designed to meet the needs of the current and future labor markets domestically, regionally, and internationally. The university's unique location inspires students' creativity and provides an enjoyable learning experience.


Services Offered:

    Dual Degree Programs:

    GU offers dual degree programs in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), a top-ranked American university. These programs provide students with a world-class education and opportunities for international recognition.

    Scholarships:

    GU offers scholarships to deserving students.

    Training Center:

    GU provides training opportunities for students and professionals.

    Libraries:

    GU has well-equipped libraries with resources for research and study.

    Sustainability & Environment:

    GU is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

    Dynamic Campus Life:

    GU provides a dynamic campus life with innovative learning facilities, an inspirational atmosphere for studying, research, and group work.

    Dorms:

    GU offers on-campus dormitory accommodations for students.

    Open Day Events:

    GU hosts open day events for prospective students, families, and the community to experience campus life, meet faculty, and learn about academic programs.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Powered by ASU:

    GU's partnership with ASU provides students with a world-class education experience.

    World-class Programs:

    GU offers a wide range of programs that are highly sought after in the local and global markets.

    Accredited Degrees:

    All GU Bachelor's degrees are accredited by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities.

    International Partnerships:

    GU has international partnerships that provide students with opportunities for global exposure.

    Innovative Learning Techniques:

    GU utilizes innovative learning techniques to enhance the student experience.

Academic Programs:

GU offers a wide range of academic programs across various fields, including:

    Administrative Sciences:

    Business Information Systems, Economics and Political Science, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Business Administration (Dual Degree), Marketing (Dual Degree), Computer Information Systems (Dual Degree), Sports Business Program (Dual Degree)

    Engineering:

    Construction Engineering & Specialized Construction, Material & Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics & Industrial Automation, Environmental Architecture & Building Technology, Architecture Design & Digital Architecture, Electrical Engineering (Dual Degree)

    Computer Science:

    Biomedical Informatics, Artificial Intelligence Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering (Dual Degree), Information Technology Program (Dual Degree), Graphic Information Technology Program (Dual Degree)

    Applied Health Sciences Technology:

    Technology of Radiology & Medical Imaging, Technology of Prosthetic & Orthotic Devices, Technology of Prosthetic Dentistry, Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), Technology of Respiratory Therapy, Technology of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, Technology of Occupational Therapy

    Basic Sciences:

    Molecular Biotechnology, Petroleum & Mining Geology, Nanoscience & Technology

    Art & Design:

    Interior Architecture, Graphic Design, Textile & Apparel Design, Music, Visual Art, Animation Movies

    Media Production:

    Advertising Production, Television Production

    Computer Engineering:

    Artificial Intelligence Engineering, Computer Engineering

    Pharmacy:

    Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Clinical Pharmacy

    Nursing:

    Nursing

    Dentistry:

    Dentistry

    Physical Therapy:

    Physical Therapy

    Medicine:

    Medicine

    Human and Social Sciences:

    Social Psychology, Applied Japanese Language, Psychology

Other:

    Campus Location:

    Galala Plateau, Attaka, Suez

    Contact Information:

    info@gu.edu.eg, 15888

    Social Media:

    Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram

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