It is difficult to think of an activity that has no links to Economics. In fact as Tim Harford says,
This breadth of interest is reflected in the eclectic tastes of the Nobel Prize committee. Since 1990, the Nobel Prize in Economics has only occasionally been awarded for advances in the obviously economic things, such as the theory of exchange rates or business cycles. More often, it has been awarded for insights less obviously connected with what you might have thought was economics: human development, psychology, history, voting, law, and even esoteric discoveries such as why you can’t buy a decent secondhand car.

The programme offers a wide array of ‘Out of box’ courses like Accounts, Environmental Economics, International Relations, Political Economy of India, Research Methodology etc, not emphasized in traditional economics graduation programs. This will help students to get an edge over others in terms of critical thinking, logical analysis and deep understanding of crucial economic issues.

A Master’s degree, with a strong background in Economic Theory, Mathematics, Statistics and Econometrics provides the basis for acquiring special focus within the related fields and subfields of Economics. The importance of quantitative skills is not unknown to Economists; courses in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Sampling Theory, Survey Design, and Computer Science are extremely helpful to hone the expertise required from a candidate who has opted for this programme.

In the field of education, Symbiosis has created a brand which stands incredible. With four decades of contribution to the field of educations, Symbiosis International University set out to establish the Symbiosis School of Economics in 2008. Presently, the institute offers the undergraduate and post graduate degree in Economics, besides a number of certificate courses and a diploma in Public Policy and Governance. It is our endeavor at SSE to create an institution with a strong commitment to society.