Economics and Finance Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Course Overview

Why BSc Economics and Finance at UEA?

Develop strong expertise in both economic analysis and financial decision making. UEA Economics and Finance degree combines rigorous economic training with specialist knowledge of financial markets, corporate finance and investment, helping you understand how financial systems operate and how economic forces shape them.

Why choose UEA?

* Shape your expertise: Choose from a wide range of finance focused options and build expertise in areas such as financial markets, corporate finance and investment

* Markets in action: Use LSEG powered facilities and Bloomberg terminals to explore markets and analyse financial data

* Multi-skill finance: Combine finance with options in data analysis, programming, or policy, supported by projects, workshops and employer engagement

What is BSc Economics and Finance?

On UEA Economics and Finance course, you'll study how financial markets operate and how economic forces shape investment, risk and corporate decision making. You'll combine core economic ideas with specialised finance topics, developing a strong understanding of financial systems, financial instruments and the behaviour of firms, investors and institutions.

You'll learn through lectures, as well as seminars, workshops and IT lab sessions, applying economic and financial concepts to data, case studies and contemporary market developments. Alongside your studies, you'll receive support from your academic adviser and a dedicated skills and development module, helping you build confidence in quantitative analysis, communication and critical thinking.

You'll benefit from a range of hands-on opportunities that bring Economics to life, including the use of LSEG powered data facilities and Bloomberg terminals, alongside exploration of emerging tools such as LLMs and engagement with employers through guest lectures and events. You can also join student staff partnership initiatives that contribute to shaping teaching and amplifying student voice in our school. You can write for Norwich Economic Publications and participate in societies and skills workshops that help develop networks and practical experience.

Disclaimer

Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk