Economics, BSc (Hons)

Kingston University offers a dynamic Economics programme in a diverse, inclusive department that provides flexible study options, allowing students to switch courses after the first year. With free access to resources like the Financial Times and Bloomberg Trading Room, the curriculum builds essential skills, theories, and methods for future employment, supported by a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating for outstanding teaching and student outcomes.This course explores economics from various perspectives, addressing real-world issues such as production systems' fairness and sustainability. Students develop critical thinking, data analysis, and problem-solving skills through industry-standard facilities, preparing them for careers in finance, public sector roles, or further study. Integrated Future Skills enhance adaptability and digital competency, ensuring graduates are equipped for a changing job market. Modules include Contemporary Issues in Economics and Development Economics, with assessments featuring exams, presentations, and coursework.

Examples modules:

• Contemporary Issues in Economics

• Advanced Economic Policy and Principles

• Development Economics

• Capitalism