Course Overview - Economics
**Economics at Greenwich aims to provide you with the intellectual abilities and analytical tools to understand, analyse and act upon the most challenging issues of our time.**
We believe economics must help to build and more equitably share prosperity, create meaningful employment, and ensure the transition to a carbon-neutral future. We have responded to calls from students and industry alike to change the way we do economics: we are a national leader in applied real-world economics that learns from history and embraces diversity.
Our BSc Economics degree gives y...
**Economics at Greenwich aims to provide you with the intellectual abilities and analytical tools to understand, analyse and act upon the most challenging issues of our time.**<br/><br/>We believe economics must help to build and more equitably share prosperity, create meaningful employment, and ensure the transition to a carbon-neutral future. We have responded to calls from students and industry alike to change the way we do economics: we are a national leader in applied real-world economics that learns from history and embraces diversity.<br/><br/>Our BSc Economics degree gives you the option to specialise in finance after your first year, or you can continue in the standard degree programme.<br/><br/>In your time with us you will gain the knowledge and skills essential for either graduate employment or post-graduate study. Our graduates have pursued successful careers in industry, finance, the civil service, NGOs, research and education.<br/><br/>**What you should know about this course**- <br/>- Specialise with the BSc Economics with Finance endorsement, which involves taking specific courses in years 2 and 3, helping towards professional accreditation (CFA)<br/><br/><br/>- Enhance your data-handling skills through free Reuter Certification and OANDA trading platforms.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from academics with extensive research experience and industry connections. This ensures you are exposed to the latest economic theories and their practical applications.<br/><br/><br/>- Study at our beautiful Greenwich campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in London.<br/><br/><br/>- Our graduates have pursued successful careers in industry, finance, the civil service, NGOs, research and education.<br/>