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The BSc in Economics and Finance, including a placement year, offers comprehensive training in economic analysis while emphasizing corporate finance, financial instruments, and market dynamics. This program equips you with expertise in economic and financial modeling, statistical analysis, and develops a skill set prized by employers—ideal for either immediate career entry or advanced studies. During your third year, you'll undertake a 9-12 month full-time placement, gaining practical experience and professional skills in your chosen field.
This course merges rigorous economics training with specialized finance studies. You'll explore microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic modeling, and statistics alongside corporate finance, financial markets, and behavioral finance. Additional module options may include derivatives, risk management, and alternative investments. You can further enhance quantitative abilities through data analysis and programming modules or broaden your economics knowledge by selecting from the School of Economics' full range of offerings.