BSc Economics
Entry requirements
A level: 112 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A levels. BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. Access to HE Diploma: Pass a named Access to Higher Education Diploma, with at least 33 credits at merit and/or distinction. T Levels: Merit in any subject. International Baccalaureate: 28 points. Other qualifications: Other combinations and non-A level qualifications also considered.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Economics, covering both microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students may undertake an optional placement year and complete a supervised final-year dissertation. Training is provided on Bloomberg and LSEG Data & Analytics platforms, and the course offers an optional financial economics pathway.
Modules
- Placement Year
- Economics in Society
- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Preparing for the Professional World
- Principles of Finance
- Principles of Economics
- Data Analytics: From Data to Decisions
- Careers and Professional Development
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Research Methods and Artificial Intelligence in Economics
- Econometrics and Data Analytics
- Sustainable Futures in Economics and Finance
- Financial Markets and Decision Making
- International Economics: Trade and Finance
- The Economics of Business Organisations
- Advanced Economic Theory and Policy
- Game Theory and Strategic Behaviour
- Continued Careers and Professional Development
- Final Year Dissertation
- Professional Practice for Economists
- Financial Markets and Decision Making
- International Economics: Trade and Finance
- The Economics of Business Organisations