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How do different countries around the world trade, and what systems do they use? How much of an influence do historical events have on the development of international policies? Our course gives you a solid grounding in economics, and has a focus on international areas such as world trade, world economy, international monetary relations and the flow of trade and assets between countries. Our course is built on the core principles of economics, which are applied to your study of international trade, international finance, and the international institutions supporting these systems. Y...
How do different countries around the world trade, and what systems do they use? How much of an influence do historical events have on the development of international policies? Our course gives you a solid grounding in economics, and has a focus on international areas such as world trade, world economy, international monetary relations and the flow of trade and assets between countries. Our course is built on the core principles of economics, which are applied to your study of international trade, international finance, and the international institutions supporting these systems. You receive a thorough training in economics and mathematics up to post-graduate level, as well as training in quantitative research methods.<br/><br/>You study the mathematical and statistical analysis of economic problems, and how the global economy functions, choosing from a range of topics on international economics including:<br/><br/><br/>- Models of international trade and the world trading system<br/><br/><br/>- Foreign exchange markets<br/><br/><br/>- The history of European overseas trading<br/><br/><br/>- International financial organisations<br/><br/><br/>- The impact of business decisions on products, prices, and social welfare<br/><br/><br/>Much of our world-class research is related to policy, and we have particular strengths in the areas of, game theory and strategic interactions, theoretical and applied econometrics and labour economics.<br/><br/>The quality of our work is reflected in our stream of publications in high-profile academic journals, including American Economic Review, Econometrica, and Review of Economic Studies.
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Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
10/2024
Campus
Colchester Campus
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Course Code
LC32
Institution Code
E70
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaD:15,M:30 QAA-approved Access to HE Diploma: 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit – 6 level 3 credits at Distinction and 39 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided, please contact ugquery@essex.ac.uk for more information. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 32 or three Higher Level certificates with 655-555, including Standard Level Maths/Maths Studies grade 5, if not taken at Higher Level. Please note that Maths in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above or 5 in IB Middle Years Maths. We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information on ugquery@essex.ac.uk. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Entry requirements for students studying BTEC qualifications are dependent on subjects studied. Advice can be provided on an individual basis. Please email ugquery@essex.ac.uk for advice on acceptability A level |
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