The Applied Economics discipline at Nanjing University of Science and Technology is an applied social science field that uses economic theory, statistics, mathematics and quantitative methods to analyze real-world economic activities, policies and market behaviors. It focuses on understanding how different sectors of the economy function, evaluating economic relationships and solving practical economic problems through data analysis, modeling and empirical research. The program typically covers areas such as industrial economics, international trade, labor economics, economic policy analysis and quantitative economic methods, fostering students’ analytical, problem-solving and research skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in economic analysis, policy advising, market research, financial consulting and related roles in government, industry or research institutions, as well as for further academic study in economics and related disciplines.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.