BSc (Econ) Economics

The Economics BSc (Econ) course from Cardiff University is a modern, robust and challenging degree program. It offers students a valuable understanding of key economic principles, theories, and models, alongside the skills to apply them in real-world situations. The course is designed to prepare students for the global economy challenge by gaining valuable analytical, strategical and critical thinking skills. Course Content: The course provides breadth and depth of understanding of Economics through a wide range of modules designed to enhance the summary scores. You will be studying macroeconomics, microeconomics, mathematics and statistics. The course structure is flexibly designed to allow students to focus on areas such as macroeconomics, banking, international trade and finance, economic development and econometrics.Key Modules: Key modules for the course include Year One compulsory modules like Principles of Economics, Introduction to Economic and Social History; Year 2 and Year 3 will have the Macroeconomics, Microeconomics and a Choice of optional modules depending on areas of interest. Accreditations: This degree is currently recognised by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), making our Economics graduates eligible for recognition of prior learning with this organisation. Future Careers: The degree in Economics opens a wide range of career opportunities in sectors such as finance, banking, insurance, management, sales and retail, brokering and tracking in investment companies and working in the government sector. Graduates can find roles as financial analysts, consultants, economic researchers, statisticians and much more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.