Did you know that studying economics could be your ticket to an exciting international
career? Economists are in high demand around the world, and with an economics degree, you
could find yourself studying and working in some of the most incredible places! Imagine studying
at world-famous universities like Harvard in the USA, the London School of Economics in the
UK, or universities in countries like Australia, Canada, or Singapore. But the real adventure starts
after you graduate! Economists can work for important global organizations like the United
Nations, World Bank, or even the International Monetary Fund, where you can help solve huge
challenges like poverty, hunger, or global warming. You could also join top international
companies like Google, Amazon, or large banks, helping them make smart decisions that impact
people all over the world. Want to travel and work at the same time? Economists can work in
many exciting fields, from finance and business to international trade and environmental
sustainability, giving you the chance to live and work in countries all across Europe, Asia, or
even South America! You could even become a researcher or professor, working at prestigious
universities, and exploring important topics like climate change, global inequality, or
technological advancements. Plus, economists working abroad often earn great salaries, making
it not just an exciting career but a rewarding one too. If you enjoy learning how the world works
and solving real-world problems, economics could be your passport to an amazing career that
spans the globe!.
Parvathy R Pillai
Department of Economics, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women