BSc (Hons.) Economics

The Economics BSc(Hons) course at the University of Brighton provides students with a robust understanding of economic theory, applied economics, and quantitative skills. The course integrates theory and research to enforce the study and development of policy and practice, and offers valuable opportunities to engage with external organisations through project work and employability events. Course Content: The course combines core economics subjects with a range of options. Students will study elements of economics like macroeconomics, microeconomics and econometrics but they will also pick from options such as Financial Economics, Political Economy of Public Policy, Behavioural Economics and Economic Philosophy, and more. Key Modules: Core modules include Principles of Economics, Quantitative Methods 1 and 2, Economics for Business, Intermediate Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics, and Economic Reasoning and Communication. Students can also choose from a variety of optional modules depending on their interests. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the University of Brighton and the ranking associations periodically rate the program among the top UK economics courses for student satisfaction. Future Careers: Graduates can find employment opportunities in banking, finance, insurance, and in public sector roles related to making and implementing economic policy. They can also work in research roles that require the application of economic analysis. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.