The Economics Department at the Faculty of Management Sciences, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), is pleased to announce an exclusive session tailored for first-year students entitled: “Advantages of Specializing in Economics.”
The lecture will be delivered by Mrs. Riham Fakhry, Debt and Structured Finance Supervisor at the National Bank of Egypt and a distinguished alumna of the Economics Department at the Faculty of Management Sciences.
With her extensive expertise as an economist at one of Egypt’s leading banks, Mrs. Riham will share valuable insights into the power and potential of studying economics, drawing upon both her academic background at MSA and her professional journey in the financial sector.
The session’s objectives are:
* Guide students on the advantages of specializing in economics.
* Analyze the diverse career opportunities open to economists in high-demand fields like banking, finance, consulting, and government.
* Describe the transferable skills that studying economics provides the student, such as analytical thinking, problem-solving, and complex data analysis.
* Explain to students the extra-curricular skills that economists gain from studying economics, especially having a deeper understanding of the world and enabling them to influence government policy.
* Clarify the high employability of economists, given their strong communication and numeracy skills.
This event represents part of MSA University’s commitment to preparing its students for dynamic career paths and equipping them with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in their chosen fields.