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Seeking a thrilling chance to follow your economics passion while embracing French culture? Want to broaden your academic horizons and boost your career potential? The BA Economics with French is a four-year program offered jointly with the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures. You'll explore varied topics like macroeconomics, microeconomics, mathematics, statistics, economic history, and developmental/behavioral economics while advancing your French language proficiency through specialized modules.Customize your career path with numerous elective options. Your third year includes study abroad in France - an ideal chance to practice both language and economics in real-world scenarios. Graduate with the practical abilities, expertise, and self-assurance to impress future employers.Our alumni are in high demand across multiple industries including investment banking, accounting, government agencies, and beyond.Help shape our global tomorrow. Distinguished graduates now work with leading institutions like Bank of America, Barclays, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Oxfam, and the World Bank.Career ProspectsYour international year will refine your French fluency while building a standout resume that demonstrates adaptability and initiative. Multilingual candidates are particularly valued in today's job market.Economics graduates develop both specialized and versatile skills, from mastering complex economic theories (both mathematical and philosophical) to analytical problem-solving. These open doors to rewarding careers in government, global organizations, private enterprises, or academia.Research from the Department for Education and Institute for Fiscal Studies shows economics degrees substantially boost graduate earning potential.For career inspiration, tune into our Econverse Podcast. Current students interview notable University of Nottingham alumni and other professionals, offering firsthand insights about post-graduation pathways.