Our graduates have gone on to secure professional roles at globally renowned organisations, including Government Economic Service (GES), KPMG, PwC, and Weetabix.
Economics is key to understanding some of the critical questions facing our world. On this course, you will explore these questions and examine the principles and theories that can help answer them.
Led by a team of highly-skilled academics, you will develop a thorough understanding of Economics in the modern day. Data analysis is at the heart of this course, allowing you to understand and evaluate economic ideas and policies and their effects on the wider world.
Employability is at the heart of the course and you will build transferable skills applicable to a variety of careers, including knowledge of digital software and applications, as well as core skills in writing, presenting and teamwork.
Your learning will be complimented with hands-on experience in our new, state-of-the-art Trading Floor, which is one of the largest of its kind. You will have the opportunity to use industry-standard software, including Bloomberg and Eikon, which is used by leading finance professionals across the world, and develop key practical skills, readying yourself for an exciting career in the world of Economics.
A Top 30 University
Our students’ votes placed us as the 27th best university overall in the WhatUni Student Choice Awards
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An ‘Excellent’ Five Star Rated University
Rated by QS Top Universities for our teaching, facilities, employability, global outlook and more
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The Best Careers Support
51³Ô¹Ïapp’s Careers Team won Employability Team of the Year at the TargetJobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards for helping students reach their ambitions
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The First University to Achieve a Silver Race Equality Charter Award
Our work to improve equality and diversity, challenge racism and build an anti-racist community earned us the Race Equality Charter silver award from Advance HE
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Top 10 for Sustainability
51³Ô¹Ïapp was named 7th in People & Planet’s University League Table for our commitment to environmental sustainability
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The Best University for LGBTQ+ staff
A staff survey by Stonewall saw us ranked the top university, and 2nd across all employers, for our work to create an inclusive environment where everyone has a voice
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The Best Autism Support
The National Association of Disability Practitioners Award identified 51³Ô¹Ïapp as the best at supporting autistic students
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