BSc Hons Economics

The Economics BSc (Hons) offered by Northumbria University is a rigorous programme designed to prepare students with a comprehensive understanding of economics and its applications. The course-endorsed by the Royal Economic Society-encourages students to develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills needed to excel in the global marketplace. As students progress through the course, they will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, use industry-standard software and benefit from strong bonds with potential employers.Course Content: The curriculum is focused heavily on practical applications of economic theories. Students will explore various topics, including economic analytics, environmental economics, and economic history. To provide practical insight, students will benefit from engaging in live projects and placement opportunities. The final year Dissertation or Consultancy Project provides a great chance for students to showcase all they have learned throughout the program.Key Modules: Some highlights of the vast spectrum of modules are Mathematics for Economics, Microeconomic Principles, Macroeconomic Principles, Quantitative Methods for Economists, Econometrics, Public Economics and Financial Economics.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Economics course at Northumbria University is accredited by The Royal Economic Society.Future Careers: This course aims to prepare students for a diverse range of career paths. Graduates have found employment in multinational corporations, government departments, banking sectors, consulting firms, and economic research institutions. The skills you'll learn during this course are universally valued, making graduates equipped to succeed in any industry that values economic expertise.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.