BSc Economics with a Year in Business
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: AAB-BBB (Required subjects: We require Maths GCSE at grade 7 (A) We require English Language GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,6,5 - 5,5,5 at Higher Level or 34-30 points overall With either 4 in HL Maths, or 5 in SL Maths, or 4 in SL Maths, Analysis and Approach or Maths Application and Interpretation.
About this course
BSc (Econ) in Economics, providing a foundation across microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, and Policy Analysis. The course includes a Year in Business placement with assessed work counting toward the final degree classification. Students train in Python and R with the opportunity to work toward certifications, and have access to dedicated data lab facilities.
Modules
- Principles of Economics
- Data Skills for Economists
- Applied Economics and Policy
- Mathematics for Economics
- Employability 1
- Academic Integrity
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Econometrics 1
- Econometrics 2
- Employability 2
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Industrial Growth and Competition
- Introduction to Economic Growth
- Game Theory and Behaviour
- Introduction to Data Science
- Economic Modelling and Data Science
- Year in Business
- Employability 3
- Labour Economics
- Economics of Warfare 1
- Financial Economics 1
- Economics of Inequality
- Economics of Banking
- Political Economy
- Economics of Development
- International Trade
- Web-Scraping and Internet-Based Data Collection
- Data Presentation and Visualisation
- Time Series for Macroeconomics with Data Science