B.Sc. Economics & Management

The B.Sc. Economics & Management at Podar World College is offered through the University of London, with academic direction from LSE. It combines the analytical rigour of economics with the practical orientation of management — making it an ideal degree for students who want to apply economic thinking to real organisational and business challenges. Graduates are valued by employers in management consultancy, banking, accounting, and general management for their ability to think both analytically and practically.

B.Sc. Economics & Management

Programme Overview

This degree is built for students who want a strong grounding in economic theory while also developing the management skills required to lead and operate in complex organisations. The programme covers core economics — micro, macro, and econometrics — alongside management disciplines including strategy, human resource management, marketing, and organisational theory.

The combination of economic analysis and management knowledge makes this degree particularly well suited for students targeting careers in consultancy, banking, or senior management roles where both analytical and leadership skills are required. The LSE social science framework ensures graduates can think rigorously about business problems in their wider economic and social context.

What You Will Learn

The programme offers a structured curriculum that builds knowledge progressively across three years.

Year 1
Introduction to Economics
Business Management in a Global Context
Mathematics & Statistics
Principles of Accounting
Year 2
Core Management Concepts
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Human Resource Management
Year 3
Marketing Management
Strategy / Management & Innovation
International Economics / Industrial Econ
Organisational Theory / Entrepreneurship

Disclaimer: The list includes a combination of certain compulsory and optional subjects (not limited to) offered under the degree, subject to fulfilment of the respective prerequisites, co-requisites, and university validation.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. Economics & Management are equipped for a wide range of careers in business, finance, and beyond:

Management consulting and strategy advisory
Banking and financial services
General management in corporates and MNCs
Human resources and organisational leadership
Government and public policy roles
Postgraduate study in management, economics, or MBA

Frequently Asked Questions

Students who want a general education combining economic theory with management practice — and who aspire to careers in management consultancy, banking, accounting, or senior corporate roles.
Yes. Marketing Management is a third-year subject in this programme, alongside Strategy, Organisational Theory, and Entrepreneurship — giving students a well-rounded business education.
3 years, full time, at the Podar World College campus in Juhu, Mumbai.
B.Sc. Economics & Management has a stronger economics core — with more emphasis on economic theory, quantitative reasoning, and econometrics. B.Sc. Business & Management is broader, covering more diverse business disciplines. Students who want a more economics-oriented management degree should choose this programme.
Yes. All PWC students simultaneously pursue a UGC-recognised degree from Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) — free of cost.