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BSc Economics (Major) with French

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Economics (Major) with French
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
L1R1
Typical offer
A-level CE, IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: Post A-level French ABB including A-level French + GCSE Mathematics grade B/6 Note: For applicants who have not studied A-level French then AS-level French grade B would be acceptable in lieu of A-level French. Beginners French ABB + GCSE French grade B/6 or GCSE grade B/6 in another modern language (not GCSE English Language) + GCSE Mathematics grade B/6 Note: If the language is studied at a higher level then the grade required at that level must be achieved. The Beginners' option is not available to those who have studied A-level or AS-level French. A maximum of one BTEC/OCR Single Award or AQA Extended Certificate will be accepted as part of an applicant's portfolio of qualifications with a Distinction* being equated to a grade A at A-level and a Distinction being equated to a grade B at A-level. IB: 33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level including French + if not offered at Higher Level then Standard Level grade 5 in Mathematics or GCSE Mathematics grade B/6.

About this course

BSc in Economics and French and Francophone Studies. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Accounting, Marketing, and Policy Analysis. Students complete a placement year in a region where the target language is spoken.

Modules

  • Mathematics for Economists
  • Statistical Methods
  • Principles of Economics
  • French 1
  • Beginners French Studies (Post GCSE Level)
  • Introduction to Econometrics
  • Economic Growth
  • French 2
  • Employability Module
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • QBS Placement Year - Economics with a Language
  • Applied Econometrics
  • French 3
  • Public Economics
  • Labour Economics
  • Economics of Networks and Institutions
  • Economic History
  • Economics Dissertation
  • International Economics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Contemporary Economic Issues
  • Advanced Microeconomics