Bachelor Thesis (ECO116)

Bachelor’s thesis is an independent work, summarizing and deepening the knowledge, skills and abilities, acquired during studies and substantiating the awarded qualification of Bachelor of Economics. The thesis of Bachelor’s studies directly and indirectly links various subjects into an entirety in terms of content and analysis methods.

Final bachelor’s theses aims to investigate relevant microeconomics, macroeconomics as well as financial markets and institutions related problems.It is recommended that a student has an internship in a company or organization that is afterwards further investigated in final bachelor’s thesis. However this is not a necessary condition especially in the following instances:

1.  if a student performs an internship in a finance institution or public institution or consulting company and analyses the information or data relevant for stakeholders or clients of respective organization.
2. if a student has had an internship in earlier semesters and has no possibility to collect relevant data from the internship company that would fit bachelor’s thesis. This is also the case if the internship company has changed its area of activity, stopped existing or went bankrupt. If an alternative company is being researched then a student must obtain a permission from a company to use its data gor research.
3. if a company profile does not match the problem relevant for research.

Bachelor’s thesis is written during the eighth semester of studies and is awarded 15 credits. The thesis can be written in the Lithuanian or English language.