Programme Highlights

✔Two of the most prestigious bachelor’s degrees in Asia

✔Best economic training in Asia

✔Rigorous, challenging and rewarding experience

✔China vision and global perspective

✔Two markets and two alumni networks

This innovative and challenging dual degree programme is designed to equip students for new global economic challenges in the next decade. Students will study for two economics bachelor programmes in CUHK and Tsinghua University and each student is expected to complete some internship training during the time at Tsinghua University. The CUHK programme offers a comprehensive and all-round training in economics covering numerous important international economic issues. The Tsinghua programme offers added variety in several fields of economics and an in-depth knowledge of the Chinese economy and its financial market. These two programmes in this DDP complement each other and equip their students with an international perspective as well as the necessary analytical tools and knowledge to launch their careers related to the Chinese economy. The medium of instruction of major courses would be English. It is expected that the study body of this programme to be very diverse and international. Together with the unique study pattern of this programme, students will develop a rich and global personal network that would be rewarding for their personal career aspirations.

Graduates of this programme are expected be among the most competitive in the world who will be equipped to take on any new challenges with confidence in arenas of economics, finance, policy and business. The demanding and quantitative nature of this programme will also suit those who plan to continue studying for advanced degrees in economics at the very top research universities in the world. The flexible exchange pattern of this programme will also enable students of this programme to access the rich array of job opportunities offered in both mainland China and Hong Kong.

Tuition Fees (per annum)