BSc Economics with Politics
Entry requirements
A level: A*AA including Mathematics. IB: 36 points overall and 7, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects including either HL Mathematics.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Economics with Politics, an economics and politics and international relations degree examining the intersection of economic systems and political governance. Core topics include Statistics. This four-year course includes a compulsory study abroad period or professional placement year. The first year establishes fundamental concepts through Mathematics for economics, Microeconomics 1, Macroeconomics 1, Statistics for economics, Politics: key concepts and analysis, and Essential study skills in politics. The second year advances analytical abilities with Microeconomics 2, Macroeconomics 2, Introduction to econometrics, and Thinking the world politically. The third year consists entirely of a study abroad or professional placement. Optional units are available in the final year.
Modules
- Essential study skills in politics
- Macroeconomics 1
- Mathematics for economics
- Microeconomics 1
- Politics: key concepts and analysis
- Statistics for economics
- Introduction to econometrics
- Macroeconomics 2
- Microeconomics 2
- Thinking the world politically
- Study abroad
- Professional placement