The Chartered Economist designation sets the global standard in the Economics profession and is a symbol of excellence. The Designation allows you to gain a general as well as Specialized Designation in Economics.
Below is How To Become A Chartered Economist In Ghana
The vision of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Ghana is to become a leading professional association of Economists and an Institute of professional competence and excellence in Ghana and beyond.
Role Of The Institute Of Chartered Economists Of Ghana In Ghana’s Socio-Economic Development And Growth
Education, and for that matter higher education, ensures effective development, training, and formation of, the most valuable resource of every nation’s, human capital.
Human capital comprises academics and professionals of all forms found in various institutions, corporate bodies, and industries established within an economy.
In this regard, the role of chartered and certified institutes, including the Institute of Chartered Economists of Ghana in churning out strong intellectuals for the socio-economic development of countries such as Ghana, cannot be overemphasized.
The ultimate objective of ICEG is to identify and train human capital to become experts who could effectively harness the other factors of production, including land, natural resources, equipment, and financial resources, to positively affect the development of the Ghanaian, African, and global economies.
What does a Chartered economist do?
Conduct research, collect and analyze data, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts on a wide variety of issues, including energy costs, inflation, interest rates, exchange rates, business cycles, taxes, and employment levels, among others.
What courses are under Chartered economics?
Mathematics for economists.
Microeconomic theory.
International trade.
Economics principles.
Econometrics.
Money and banking.
Economic history.
Managerial and industrial economics.
Legal studies
Principles of marketing and strategy.
What should I do after graduation in Chartered economics?
Policymaking.
Development sector organizations or Thinktanks.
Economist in a Corporate Sector Firm.
Allied areas.
Management Consulting.
Finance.
Actuarial science.
List of School Offering Chartered Economist
The Institute of Chartered Economists – Ghana (ICEG)