BSc Quantitative Economics - Prestige University

An Innovative Integrated Master’s Program with Bachelor’s in

Quantitative Economics

Economics + Statistics + Data Analytics

A future-focused undergraduate program combining Economics, Analytics, Statistics & Quantitative Skills designed for modern careers in finance, consulting, analytics, and research.

Economics
+
Analytics

Finance &
Data-Driven
Learning

Industry
Oriented
Curriculum

Future
Career
Opportunities

Everything You Need to Know

ABOUT QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS PROGRAM

Q1. What is B.Sc. Quantitative Economics?

B.Sc. Quantitative Economics is a modern, analytical economics program that combines economics with mathematics, statistics, data analysis, and technology-driven learning.

Q2. How is this program different from traditional economics?

Unlike traditional economics programs that focus mainly on theory, Quantitative Economics emphasizes practical business/ societal problem-solving, data interpretation, econometrics, and analytical skills.

Q3. What subjects are included in the curriculum?

The program includes Economics, Statistics, Probability, Econometrics, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Research Methods, and Programming fundamentals, analytical tools and management.

Q4. Is coding included in the program?

Yes. Students are introduced to programming and analytical tools used for business, economic and data analysis.

Q5. What makes this program industry relevant?

The program focuses on analytical thinking, real-world data interpretation, and decision-making skills that are highly valued across industries.

IDEAL STUDENT PROFILE

Q1. Who should choose B.Sc. Quantitative Economics?

Students who enjoy economics, numbers, logical reasoning, analytics, and problem-solving are ideal for this program.

Q2. Do students need a strong mathematics background?

Basic mathematical understanding is important but mathematical orientation is critical, but the program gradually builds quantitative and analytical skills.

Q3. Is this program suitable for commerce students?

Yes. Students from Commerce, Science, and Humanities backgrounds can pursue this program if they have an interest in economics and analytics.

Q4. What qualities help students succeed in this course?

Curiosity, analytical thinking, research interest, logical reasoning, and willingness to learn data-driven approaches.

Q5. Can students interested in research pursue this program?

Absolutely. The program provides a strong foundation for economic research, policy analysis, and higher studies.

PEDAGOGY & LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Q1. What teaching methodology is followed in the program?

The program uses a blend of classroom learning, case studies, data analysis, practical projects, research work, and presentations.

Q2. Are students exposed to practical applications?

Yes. Students work on real-world datasets, analytical tools, and research-oriented assignments.

Q3. Does the program include project-based learning?

Yes. Students participate in projects, presentations, and applied learning activities to strengthen practical understanding.

Q4. How does the program improve analytical skills?

Through statistical analysis, econometrics, mathematical modeling, and interpretation of economic data.

Q5. Is industry exposure provided to students?

Yes. Workshops, seminars, guest lectures, internships, and industry interactions help students connect academics with practical applications.

STUDENT GROWTH & FUTURE READINESS

Q1. How does this program prepare students for the future?

The program develops analytical, technical, research, and decision-making skills required in a data-driven world.

Q2. Will students develop problem-solving abilities?

Yes. Students learn to analyze complex economic and business situations using quantitative methods.

Q3. Does the program help in developing communication skills?

Yes. Presentations, discussions, research projects, and collaborative learning enhance communication and professional skills.

Q4. Can students build entrepreneurial or strategic thinking skills?

Absolutely. The program encourages critical thinking, analytical decision-making, and understanding of market behavior.

Q5. Why is Quantitative Economics considered a future-focused program?

Because it combines economics with analytics, data interpretation, and technology-oriented learning that aligns with evolving industry demands.

CAREER TREND & OPPORTUNITIES

Q1. What career opportunities are available after this program?

Graduates can explore careers in Economic Analysis, Data Analytics, Financial Research, Banking, Consulting, Market Research, Public Policy, and Business Analytics.

Q2. Can students work in the corporate sector?

Yes. The analytical and quantitative skills developed in this program are highly valued in corporate and consulting roles.

Q3. Is this program useful for government and policy careers?

Yes. Students can work in policy research organizations, government departments, think tanks, and development institutions.

Q4. What higher education options are available after graduation?

Students can pursue M.Sc. Economics, Applied Economics, Data Analytics, MBA, Public Policy, Econometrics, or international postgraduate or PhD programs.

Q5. Are data analytics and research roles available after this course?

Yes. The curriculum prepares students for research-based and analytical job roles across industries.

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ABOUT PRESTIGE UNIVERSITY

At Prestige University Indore, learners are at the heart of everything we do.

We are a new-age professional university, established in 2022 under the Madhya Pradesh Private University (Establishment & Operation) Act, 2022, recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), and are being shaped to provide a premier, high-quality learning experience. While the university is new, it is founded and supported by a three-decade-old Prestige Education Foundation.

INNOVATION-ANCHORED LEARNING

Our educational philosophy — To Know. To Do. To Be. — draws from timeless wisdom of holistic learning while embracing contemporary challenges. Programs are designed around an industry-relevant curriculum, encouraging students to solve real-world problems through projects, internships, and live collaborations.

AN ECOSYSTEM FOR EXCELLENCE

Situated in Indore, Central India’s industrial and educational hub, PU thrives within a vibrant ecosystem of enterprises, start-ups, and research institutions. This proximity ensures continuous engagement with industry mentors, recruiters, and innovation partners across domains such as management, analytics, technology, and entrepreneurship.

THE MPLO MODEL EDUCATION

The Multi-Path Learning Opportunities (MPLO) Model Education at Prestige University is built on flexibility and choice. The Multi-Path Learning Opportunities (MPLO) Model allows students to design their own academic journeys with multiple pathways, entry points, and outcomes.

Aligned with NEP 2020, MPLO embodies the future of higher education—flexible at the undergraduate level, industry-ready at the graduate level, and globally relevant at every stage.

INTERNATIONAL IMMERSIVE LEARNING

PU Indore partnered for an international immersion engagement with IACT College, Malaysia. The proposed international immersion for our undergraduate students focuses on 'Digital Media Content Creation' and is designed as a week-long, hands-on, workshop-led experience in sophisticated studios at IACT in Malaysia. IACT Malaysia is a five-decade-old, premier, creative-communications-focused institute that is supported by the Malaysian Advertisers' Association. It integrates areas such as social media strategy, mobile content production, and digital campaign execution, along with cultural exposure. The emphasis here is on learning by doing—complementing our classroom teaching with practice-based, globally contextualized experience.

Highlights of BSc. Quantitative Economics Program

The Future of Economics is Quantitative

In a world driven by AI, data, and digital economies, traditional degrees are no longer enough.
Quantitative Economics is a next-generation program that blends:
• Economics – Understanding markets and decision-making
• Mathematics/ Statistics – Building analytical rigor
• Data Science – Working with real-world data

Academics Nature	Quantitative Rigour	Suitable Background (Plus 2)	Interest Orientation	Higher Studies Technical/ Research track After 3/4 Years	Professional Path at PU (3+2 years)	Ideal Student Profile
Economics + statistical/mathematical modelling + Data Analytics	High	Science with Math / Commerce with strong Math (may have to take standardized test)	Tech-led Businesses, Finance, policy, econometrics, data-driven economics	MS (research) Economics, MS Finance, PhD (Econ/Fin)	MBA or MSc Data Science	Analytical, interested in business leadership, start-ups, markets, policy & modelling

Discover the PU Way of Learning: Innovative. Integrated. Industry-Immersive.

ABOUT PRESTIGE UNIVERSITY

At Prestige University Indore, learners are at the heart of everything we do.

INNOVATION-ANCHORED LEARNING

AN ECOSYSTEM FOR EXCELLENCE

THE MPLO MODEL EDUCATION

Aligned with NEP 2020, MPLO embodies the future of higher education—flexible at the undergraduate level, industry-ready at the graduate level, and globally relevant at every stage.

INTERNATIONAL IMMERSIVE LEARNING

Distinguished Faculty and Global Exposure

PU’s faculty — scholars, practitioners, and researchers from IIM Ahmedabad, Indore, Calcutta, and leading global universities — bring a rare blend of academic rigor and professional insight. Their mentorship nurtures both competence and character. Through international partnerships and cross-border collaborations, PU provides students with pathways to global exposure, dual-degree options, and research opportunities.

Scholarships that Illuminate Mind

This initiative provides scholarships to deserving students joining our programs, aiming to close the gap and empower the next generation of changemakers.

sTATE-OF-THE-ART-CAMPUS

Award-Winning Step-Hill Campus

A globally recognized architectural landmark — Architizer A+ Award winner — the PU campus in Indore redefines learning spaces with sustainable design, open studios, collaborative courtyards, and digital learning hubs.

Residential Life

PU offers a fully residential programme with world-class student housing on-campus for both women and men, enabling immersive learning, community living and round-the-clock academic and cultural engagement.

Admission process

Eligibility Criteria

12th Standard (10+2) from any recognized Indian or international board.
Management Programs requires minimum 60% aggregate marks in 12th, in any stream.
Computing Programs requires minimum 60% aggregate marks in 12th, in any stream with Math’s mandatory.

Application Submission

Complete the online application form available on the institute’s official website.
The registration fee must be paid for the application to be considered.
Student must appear for the PU Aptitude Test.

Required documents

Updated Resume/CV
10th and 12th-grade certificates
Transfer Certificate and character certificate
Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/Passport)
Passport-size photograph

Screening & Shortlisting

Applications are reviewed based on:

Academic record and character certificate
Professional achievements
Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Career Goals Essay (if applicable)

Personal Interaction / Interview

Shortlisted candidates are invited for an On-Campus Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Selection & Offer Letter

Selected candidates receive a Provisional Admission Offer via email.
Admission is confirmed upon:

Acceptance of the offer
Submission of required documents
Payment of the first installment of Programs fees

Program Fees Payment

Fee Structures:

Program / Facility	Fee (Per Annum)*	Details
5-Year Integrated Master’s Program	INR 4.3 Lakhs	Tuition fee per academic year
On-Campus Hostel Accommodation (Optional)	INR 1.1 Lakh	Twin-sharing rooms with centralized air-conditioning, including 4 vegetarian meals / day.

*Fees may be revised upward on a year-on-year basis.

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