BSc Hons Economics and Finance

The BSc Economics & Finance programme at Swansea University is a full-time undergraduate course that combines the study of contemporary economics with financial theory and practice. This flexible course aims to equip students with sound scientific knowledge and a robust, versatile skillset that can be applied to solve real-world economic and financial issues.Course Content: The comprehensive curriculum of this course provides a firm grounding in economic theory, along with in-depth exposure to the financial realm. Over the three years of the programme, students will study a range of disciplines including mathematical and statistical methods, management science, international economics, and principles of finance, among others.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include Investment & Financial Risk, Principles of Finance, Economics of International Finance and Equity & Commodity Finance. Other modules focus on the impact of government policy on the economy, the methods of assessing financial risks, and the functioning of stock markets.Accreditations: The BSc Economics & Finance programme is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), giving students the opportunity to gain professional qualifications alongside their degree and enhance their employability for a range of careers in economics and finance.Future Careers: Graduates from the BSc Economics & Finance programme will be well-positioned for a range of careers in economics and finance-related sectors. They could find work in banking and finance, business and public-sector organisations, consultancy and research institutions, or even go on to post-graduate study. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.