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Learn about the career
We train economists with the analytical skills to understand the behavior of individuals, companies, and societies, and to optimize their decisions and growth trajectories.
The Economics program develops analytical skills based on economic theory, quantitative methods, finance, and, as the ultimate foundation, our Humanities course plan.
Our professors of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Econometrics hold doctorates from world-renowned universities and have close interaction with their students, fostering a healthy critical spirit and an interest in generating a positive impact on society.
Profiles
Area of knowledge
Cycle I
- Fundamentals of Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Economic Reasoning with Data
- Pre-Modern History and Culture
- Language and Communication 1
Cycle II
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Logic
- Economic Optimization 1
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- History and Modern Culture
- Language and Communication 2
Cycle III
- Statistics for Economists 1
- Consumer and Producer Theory
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Economic Optimization 2
- Data Science Tools
- History and Contemporary Culture
Cycle IV
- Statistics for Economists 2
- Market Equilibrium and Power
- Fundamentals of Dynamic Macroeconomics
- Accounting for Economists
- Reality and Knowledge
- Introduction to Theology
Cycle V
- Econometrics
- Games and Contracts
- Growth and Fluctuations
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Person and Society
- Theology and Christian Life
Cycle VI
- Microeconometrics
- Theory of Industrial Organization
- Monetary Theory and Policy
- Corporate Finance
- Civic Ethics
- Introduction to Academic Research
Cycle VII
- Macroeconometrics
- Specialization Elective 1
- Specialization Elective 2
- Integration Elective 1
- Integration Elective 2
- International Macroeconomics
Cycle VIII
- Specialization Elective 3
- Humanities Minor 1
- Integration Elective 3
- Integration Elective 4
- Ethics for Economists
Cycle IX
- Specialization Elective 4
- Humanities Minor 2
- Social Doctrine of the Church
- Integration Elective 5
- Economic Research Seminar
Cycle X
- Specialization Elective 5
- Humanities Minor 3
- Economic Research Work Course
- Integration Elective 6
Important: Our curriculum design is subject to updating in accordance with article 40 of the University Law.
Leyenda
- Mathematical and Analytical Training
- Mathematical and Analytical Training
- Data analysis
- Humanistic Education
- Humanistic Education
- Microeconomics
- Mathematical and Analytical Training
- Mathematical and Analytical Training
- Data analysis
- Humanistic Education
- Humanistic Education
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomy
- Mathematical and Analytical Training
- Data analysis
- Humanistic Education
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomy
- Financial Economics
- Humanistic Education
- Humanistic Education
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomy
- Financial Economics
- Humanistic Education
- Humanistic Education
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomy
- Financial Economics
- Humanistic Education
- Integration
- Statistics and Econometrics
- Specialization electives
- Specialization electives
- Integration
- Integration
- Integration
- Specialization electives
- Humanistic Education
- Integration
- Integration
- Integration
- Specialization electives
- Humanistic Education
- Humanistic Education
- Integration
- Integration
- Specialization electives
- Humanistic Education
- Integration
- Integration
Strengths
Personalized advice
At the University of Piura, our professors provide personalized guidance to students in order to support and guide them in their comprehensive, personal, and professional development.
Top-level teaching staff
In the Economics Department, we are committed to high-quality, cutting-edge teaching, innovating and applying new teaching and learning methodologies. Our full-time professors hold PhDs from prestigious universities abroad and are fully committed to academic research, supported by [the relevant authority/funding body/institution]. Lima School of Economics.
Academic research
In Economics, we are committed to academic research. Therefore, our professors continually contribute to scientific research by publishing their findings in renowned, high-impact, internationally recognized economics journals.
Internationalization
In Economics, we prioritize fostering collaborative ties and strategic alliances with internationally renowned universities. Therefore, we are committed to expanding our internationalization activities, not only through student exchange programs, but also through visiting professors, biannual lectures by internationally acclaimed academic experts, and high-profile events such as the Lima Summer School in Economics, organized by the Lima School of Economics from UDEP.
Through the Lima School of Economics, Composed of professors from UDEP and foreign universities, our professors interact with important academics, disseminate the findings of their research and organize a series of academic integration events.
Networking
Economics graduates from the University of Piura work in leading entities in Peru and in world-renowned institutions.



