Economics & Mathematics and Statistics

Study with us • use key economics concepts and models to better understand real-world problems • develop excellent analytical and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers • understand how mathematics is applied to solve practical problems • economists with training in the use of mathematical models and techniques are in demand • Economics is ranked 5th in the UK (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)

Why this course? • Following the recent global economic crisis, economics is more important and relevant than ever. Decisions on money, banking, interest rates, taxation and government spending affect us all, with global consequences. • Economics aims to understand the activities of the different agents in the economy – consumers, producers and the government – and how they all fit together. • Our degree will give you the ability to explain complex data in simple terms to different audiences. You’ll also develop excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills.