Welcome to the website of the Department of Economics at the Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU), Under the Faculty of Social Science at MBSTU, the department is home to a diverse faculty with 11total faculty appointments. We have approximately 280 undergraduate and 41 graduate students. We offer bachelors (BSS), masters (MSS) degrees. Including those enrolled in our freshmen-level principles of economics classes, we teach more than 800 students every year, with a majority-minority student population.

Our department community views economics learning as a pathway to careers and opportunities that can be both personally rewarding, while also contributing to improved societal well-being. This is reflected in our department Vision Statement. We value collegiality, intellectual diversity, and excellence. We work to improve the well-being of communities. Collectively, we aspire to: