Host Department

The BSSGEB Programme is offered and managed by the Department of Economics of Lingnan University. The Department is a multicultural community of academics dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and community service. In the past two Research Assessment Exercises conducted for all universities in Hong Kong, the Department has demonstrated its excellence in research outputs and impacts. Undergraduate teaching of the Department of Economics takes place in the context of an interdisciplinary social sciences programme, where students can opt for their own discipline majors or interdisciplinary areas of interest. The Department also offers MPhil and PhD degrees in economics, and two taught master degree programmes, namely MSc. in International Banking and Finance (MIBF) and MSc. in International Development Economics (MIDE).

The Department of Economics is in charge of the Programme’s curricular design and quality assurance. The Department offers a variety of applied courses that enable students to understand better the contemporary economic issues and international affairs related to economics and banking.