Chartered Economist – Ch.E
About the Chartered Economist Program
The Chartered Economist® (Ch.E.) program is a globally recognized professional certification designed to bridge the gap between academic economics education and real-world economic practice. This designation is acknowledged in over 150 countries and is considered the world’s first graduate-level economics certification.
Program Overview
The Ch.E. program aims to equip candidates with both foundational and advanced skills required for roles such as Chartered Economist, Research Analyst, and Professional Management Consultant. The curriculum is regularly updated by specialists to ensure relevance in the current business, industry, and market contexts.
Curriculum Structure
Program Overview
The program comprises six modules:
Applied Microeconomics
Advanced Macroeconomics
Quantitative Techniques for Economics
Statistical Techniques for Economics
Industrial & International Economics
Applied Economics
Examination Format
The examination consists of 55 questions divided into three sections, totaling 100 marks.
Duration: 115 minutes
Language: English
Passing Criteria: A minimum score of 50%
Examination Centers: Pearson VUE centers, available throughout the year
Upon passing the examination, candidates are required to submit a project or assignment based on topics published . This project must be submitted within 30 days after the exam. Certification is granted only after the successful submission and approval of the project work .
Career Opportunities
Investment Banking
Actuarial Services
Asset Management
Professional Consulting
Public and Private Banks
Government and Public Sector
Insurance Companies
Think Tanks and Multinational Corporations
International Organizations like the World Bank and IMF Certified Chartered Economists often enjoy higher salaries, increased job security, and enhanced career