MSc Economics

The Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) course at the University of Lincoln aims to provide students with an understanding of economic theories and principles, along with their uses in the real world. The course also imparts knowledge in financial elements related to economics. It is conceptualised to develop students' logical thinking, quantitative reasoning skills and their ability to critically analyse and address complex issues. Course Content: The BSc (Hons) programme is designed to build theoretical understanding and practical application of economics. It puts special emphasis on key areas of finance such as financial economics and investment analysis. Areas of study include microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative methods, eu and uk financial regulations among others.Key Modules: The course has a set of core modules for all the enrolled students: Principles of Economics, Mathematics for Economics, Quantitative Methods with Economics, European and International Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Money and Banking and finally, an Economics Project. The rest of the modules can be selected according to the students' personal interests and career goals.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and offers exemptions from some of their professional level papers. Future Careers: The students completing this course gain skills and knowledge that will help them to excel in careers in economics, finance, banking, financial planning, public service, business management, and many more. They also receive guidance for future PhD study, strongly supported by the academic staff.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.