BSc Economics

The Economics BSc course at the University of Birmingham gives a thorough understanding of the logical and mathematical principles underlying economic theory and behavior. As a student, you will explore the latest thinking and discover the scope of the subject to develop your talents in analysis and problem-solving.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of theoretical and applied topics, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, mathematical and statistical methods, and economic history. These will provide the basis for advanced study in year three. In the final year of the course, you will have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of specialist modules.Key Modules: The first-year modules ensure a clear understanding of microeconomics and macroeconomics along with necessary quantitative techniques. The second year gives a greater depth of knowledge in both areas, with modules such as Intermediate Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, and Econometric Theory and Methods. The final year allows students to specialize and choose from options such as Monetary Economics, Health Economics, or Industrial Economics. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the University of Birmingham, listed amongst the world's top 100 universities.Future Careers: Skills learned during the Economics BSc course prepare students for careers in a variety of sectors, including banking and finance, government, consultancy, and public sector roles. The university’s career network team helps students to secure internships, placements, and develop enterprise skills.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.