UC Santa Cruz - Economics

LUNCH & LEARN ABOUT NETWORKING

Connext CEO René Shimada Siegel is coming to campus on Monday, May 13 to answer your networking questions! Lunch provided. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO & TO RSVP!

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Summer Session 2019

Are you interested in taking courses during summer? Click here

UPCOMING EVENTS in Spring 2019!

Graduate & Professional School Fair, Fall Job & Internship Fair, Undergraduate Career Exploration, & Graduate School Planning and Applications. CLICK HERE

BRINGING DIVERSITY, BRIDGING DIVIDES

Econ alum now YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki is recognized by Forbes for her contributions in the tech sector. READ MORE

Econ Alum recognized for contributions to tech by Forbes

Drop-in Advising

M-F 9:00 a.m–12:00 & 1:00–3:00 p.m. VISIT ADVISING

COMPLETE PR-S GE WITH FIELD STUDY!

Economics students can now earn credit for the PR-S general education requirement when completing field study courses ECON 193. Click for winter and spring info!

Economics Events

May 15: Brown Bag Seminar - Dario Pozzoli
May 15: CAFIN Workshop: On Comparing Asset Pricing Models
May 16: Micro Seminar - Shelly Lundberg, UCSB
May 20: Salary Negotiation Panel

More events

Economics News

April 2, 2019Carl Walsh appointed honorary adviser to Bank of Japan’s Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies
March 18, 2019YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and Google exec Dennis Troper share tips and tales
February 5, 2019Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen receives Foundation Medal

More news

DID YOU KNOW?

BMEC Recognized by CFA Institute
We offer a one year degree program for Master's in Applied Economics and Finance
The 2017-18 Ph.D. Job Placements
UCSC is ranked #8 among universities for International Finance
We have two department research centers: CAFIN and LEEPS

FOR STUDENTS

Click on the links below for more information:

Graduate Admissions: Ph.D. Economics and M.S. Applied Economics & Finance
Declaring the Major or Minor
Undergraduate Advising Hours
Forms for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Faculty Office Hours Spring 2019
TA Office Hours Spring 2019
Economics Course Offerings

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