Course Overview - Economics
Our 3-year BSc (Hons) in Economics will give you the skills you need for a career in the financial sector, or to pursue a managerial career.
You’ll develop a strong working knowledge of:
- Microeconomics and macroeconomics
- Qualitative and mathematical research methods
- Financial markets and banking
- Economic trends, institutions and policies – both national and international
You’ll study core Economics modules in each year, and choose optional modules from other complementary subject disciplines withi...
Our 3-year BSc (Hons) in Economics will give you the skills you need for a career in the financial sector, or to pursue a managerial career.<br/><br/>You’ll develop a strong working knowledge of:<br/><br/><br/>- Microeconomics and macroeconomics<br/><br/><br/>- Qualitative and mathematical research methods<br/><br/><br/>- Financial markets and banking<br/><br/><br/>- Economic trends, institutions and policies – both national and international<br/><br/><br/>You’ll study core Economics modules in each year, and choose optional modules from other complementary subject disciplines within the School of Management, ensuring you emerge as a well-rounded, commercially aware professional.<br/><br/>The programme focuses on the application of theory to real-world commercial situations. It is also oriented towards research-led teaching from academic staff with research interests in fields such as:<br/><br/><br/>- International trade<br/><br/><br/>- European economic integration<br/><br/><br/>- Dynamic macroeconomics and international finance<br/><br/><br/>- Financial economics<br/><br/><br/>- Emerging markets and transitional economics<br/><br/><br/>Youll have a wide range of career opportunities open to you on graduation, in both the public and private sectors, along with the foundations for further study in finance, economics and business management.<br/><br/>**Professional accreditation**<br/>We are proud to be in an elite group of business schools to hold the triple accreditations of Equis, AMBA and AACSB, often referred to as the Triple Crown.