BSc (Hons) Economics

The BSc Economics undergraduate course offered by the University of Bath aims to equip students with a thorough understanding of economic concepts, principles, and theories. The course offers an opportunity for students to apply economic reasoning to a variety of real-world issues and the ability to critically evaluate the outcomes of economic activity and government policies. Course Content: The 3-year full-time course, comprising of a total of 23 units, covers both microeconomics and macroeconomics, developing valuable research, analytical and numerical skills in students. It also has a placement year where students can gain practical experience.Key Modules: The course comprises of core and optional modules. Core modules include Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematics and Statistics for Economics, Political and Socio-Economic Determinants of Health while optional modules provide students the flexibility to focus on key areas of interest such as The Economics of Social Policy, Environmental Economics, and Health Economics.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and as an economics student at Bath, students can earn credits towards professional qualifications with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.Future Careers: The course prepares students for a variety of career paths. Graduates have found successful careers in government, consultancy firms, international organizations, the financial sector, and other public and private sector jobs. Some of the top recruiters include Deloitte, KPMG, PWC, and Bank of England.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.