BSc (Hons) Economics

The BSc (Hons) Economics course delivered by Plymouth University offers a holistic view of the economic landscape, delivering instruction on the application of economic principles to real-world scenarios. The course has a focus on contemporary issues and is taught by a team of expert economists with access to the latest research.Course Content: The course provides a broad knowledge base in economic philosophy, finance, international trade, labour markets, monetary policy, and various other areas of economics. The teaching is research-led, ensuring students have a grasp of the latest trends and developments. Throughout the program, students are encouraged to undertake extracurricular activities, including various opportunities for field trips, study abroad options and work placement opportunities.Key Modules: Some of the key modules that will be studied during this course include Foundations of Economics, Mathematics for Economists, Quantitative Methods, International Economics, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics, Applied Economics, and Dissertation.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Economics course at Plymouth is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Students can gain exemptions from some CIMA professional exams, providing a supported path towards a professional qualification alongside the degree.Future Careers: Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Economics course at Plymouth may embark on career paths in various avenues such as finance, policy advisory, international agencies, consultancy, teaching, or choose to progress into postgraduate studies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.