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

Course Overview

Why BSc Economics at UEA?

Discover how economic ideas shape the world around you and gain the tools to influence it. UEA Economics combines rigorous analytical training with real world application, helping you understand markets, inform policy and make confident, data driven decisions.

Why choose UEA?

* Tailor your degree: From year two, choose optional modules in economics, policy, finance, behavioural economics, programming and data analysis

* Applied skills: Develop broad, practical skills through varied assessment, including data projects, reports, presentations, case studies and exams across the degree

* Learn & Connect: Use LSEG powered facilities and Bloomberg terminals. Join Norwich Economic Publications and build networks through societies, events and partnerships

What is BSc Economics?

You'll explore how individuals, firms and governments make decisions and how these choices shape growth, inequality, trade and financial markets. You'll combine core economic ideas with real world, data driven applications, using evidence to evaluate policies, understand businesses and interpret financial and social outcomes.

You'll learn through lectures, as well as smaller seminars, workshops and IT labs, supported by interactive tools and specialist software. Alongside this, you'll benefit from support through your academic adviser and a dedicated support and skills module, as well as a varied assessment mix, helping you build confidence in quantitative analysis, communication and critical thinking.

You'll have opportunities to experience Economics in practice through access to LSEG powered data facilities and Bloomberg terminals, while also exploring emerging tools such as LLMs and interacting with employers through guest talks and events. You can also participate in student-staff partnership initiatives that help shape teaching and strengthen the student voice within the school. You may contribute to Norwich Economic Publications and take part in societies and skills workshops that support networking 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