Economics and Finance (Hons)

You'll learn from our expert teaching staff, whose research has influenced international policy. In your first year you'll learn how to use Bloomberg trading terminals in our Financial Laboratory (FinLab), and have the chance to gain a Bloomberg Markets Concepts qualification.

You'll take core modules in:

-microeconomics,

-macroeconomics,

-quantitative methods,

-finance,

-accounting.

You can also take modules from the Economics department, Business School or from other departments across the University. You could choose modules in:

-portfolio theory,

-principles of finance,

-empirical finance,

-international trade.

As part of this course you can also:

-spend a semester abroad in your third year,

-spend a year in employment,

-gain vital work experience on our Student Innovation Projects.

You'll graduate with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in finance or economics. You could also go on to further study.