Course Overview - Economics and Mathematics
**Why choose this course**
Our BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics course provides you with high-level mathematics and statistics skills that are essential for many data-driven and analytics jobs, and for further study.
Both economics and mathematics are highly regarded disciplines that run through contemporary life and are both fascinating subjects in their own right.
Our teaching is at the forefront of the field and is influenced by real industry insights. All academics within our School of Economics are research-active and some are advisers to world-renowne...
**Why choose this course**<br/>Our BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics course provides you with high-level mathematics and statistics skills that are essential for many data-driven and analytics jobs, and for further study.<br/><br/>Both economics and mathematics are highly regarded disciplines that run through contemporary life and are both fascinating subjects in their own right.<br/><br/>Our teaching is at the forefront of the field and is influenced by real industry insights. All academics within our School of Economics are research-active and some are advisers to world-renowned organisations.<br/><br/>We are ranked 19th in the UK for Economics by the Complete University Guide 2023 and 16th in the UK by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.<br/><br/>Our award-winning Professional Training placements prepare students for roles in industry. <br/><br/>We were shortlisted for University of the Year in The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023. <br/><br/>**What you will study**<br/>Our BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics course takes core components of economics and blends these with modules that cover those aspects of mathematics that are most relevant for economists.<br/><br/>You’ll study the economic behaviour of economic agents such as individuals, firms and governments. You’ll also gain the mathematical and statistical expertise needed to tackle the most challenging economic problems.<br/><br/>By the end of the course, you’ll have a highly sought-after mix of skills, equipping you to solve real-world problems in economics, finance, business and public policy.