BSc (Hons) Financial Economics in London United Kingdom | City St George's, University of London

This degree will enable you to understand the economics of financial markets. You will develop the analytical abilities of a trained economist, preparing you for a wide range of career and study options. Past graduates have progressed to careers with renowned firms in accountancy, management consultancy and banking.On this degree you will develop highly valuable, transferable skills that open the door to a rewarding career in finance or economics. You will study current economic theory and practice, financial economics, and the technical mathematics and statistics that underpin them. This supports your professional development, equipping you with the analytical abilities of a trained economist and specific knowledge of the economic aspects of financial markets.Learn the latest developments in all major fields of economics in a highly energised and supportive environment from lecturers recruited for their research excellence.This course prepares you for a wide range of career and study options in economics and finance. Graduates from our programmes are currently working at renowned organisations, such as Moorhouse Consulting, DBRS, XL Catlin, Private Infrastructure, Bearing Point and Goldman Sachs.Financial Economics graduates are in high demand in: accountancy, management consultancy, finance, banking, insurance, the civil service.Many graduates go on to further study at institutions including KCL, the LSE and SOAS. Others take up positions as trainee chartered accountants or on graduate training schemes with banks such as Santander.Duration - 4 years with placement or study abroad year