BSc Economics with a Placement Year
Entry requirements
A level: ABB (Mathematics is a preferred subject, but not essential) IB: 32 points overall, including 5 in Maths at standard level
About this course
BSc in Economics, combining economics with mathematics and data analysis. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Financial Analysis, and Human Behaviour. The course includes an integrated placement year between the second and final year, with previous placements at organisations such as the Bank of England, Deloitte, and Nissan. The four-year programme covers a broad range of economic theory including econometrics, game theory, and behavioural economics.
Modules
- Introductory Microeconomics
- Introductory Macroeconomics
- Applied Economics and Policy
- Mathematical Methods for Economists
- Core Competencies in Economics
- Economics of Climate Change
- History of Economic Thought
- Globalisation and the History of Western Capitalism
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Introductory Econometrics
- Intermediate Econometrics
- Business Economics
- Games and Economic Behaviour
- Economics of Social Policy
- Economic History
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Advanced Macroeconomics
- Public Economics
- Econometric Methods
- Behavioural Economics
- Industrial Organisation
- Financial Economics
- The Economics of Sports and Games
- Environmental Economics
- International Economics
- Development Economics
- Money and Banking
- Economics of Labour
- Reasoning and Choice: Game Theory for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
- Dissertation