COURSE CURRICULUM

The Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) is a four-year program designed to develop strong analytical, quantitative, and professional skills in economics and finance. In Year 1, students build a solid foundation through modules such as Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, Financial Decision Making, and Accounting, Economics and Finance in a Global Business Environment, alongside mathematics and statistics training and career development support. Academic language support is also available for international and EU students. Year 2 expands this knowledge with modules including Financial Markets and Institutions, Econometrics, Intermediate Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, and Professional Practice, strengthening understanding of financial systems and analytical methods, with an option to study abroad for global exposure. Year 3 offers flexible opportunities for practical experience through work placements, study abroad, or blended programs combining both, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts. In Year 4, students focus on advanced topics such as Applied Microeconomics, Advanced Macroeconomics, Contemporary Issues in Economics and Finance, and Sustainable Development and Responsible Business. They can also choose to complete a dissertation, management enquiry, or consultancy project to apply their learning. Overall, the program combines theory with practical experience, preparing graduates for careers in finance, economics, and related professional fields.