Economics

Why choose this course • Throughout your degree, you will build skills for constructing and communicating complex economic issues, enhancing your leadership and employability skills.

• Our teaching is at the forefront of the field and is influenced by real policy questions brought to classrooms by research active academics. Many of our academic staff are advisers to governments and world-renowned organisations.

• You’ll have the option to take one of our award-winning Professional Training placements that will prepare you to work as an economist.

What you will study On our BSc (Hons) Economics course, you’ll study the economic behaviour of individuals, firms and governments, which together make up our society. You’ll analyse in detail the separate activity of these components.

You’ll also study how they interact with one another, both at a national and at an international level.

You will develop a wide variety of specialist skills and examine a range of topical questions that are central to modern economies.