BA (Hons) Economics and Politics in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

You'll examine political concepts, systems, and methodologies while building crucial quantitative and analytical abilities for economists.
Following a first year focused mainly on mathematics and economic analysis, your second year allows you to customize your curriculum with a combination of required and elective courses in both economics and political science.
With the opportunity to undertake a year-long professional placement after your second year, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of both fields as you progress to your third year.
Your final year features a political science research project or thesis, along with opportunities to apply economic principles to current topics through short projects in the Economics in Action course.
Professional placement option - this program offers a paid, year-long work experience opportunity with UK-based employers following your second year.
Research-driven curriculum - learn from political specialists and economists who incorporate their latest findings into course content.
Diverse learning paths - grounded in fundamental economic principles while offering flexibility to tailor your degree to personal interests.
Strong employment outcomes - 93.8% of 2020 economics graduates secured employment or continued education within 15 months of graduation (2020-21 Graduate Outcomes Survey, UK undergraduates).

Optional placement year, Study abroad