Economics and Finance, BSc (Hons)

The BSc in Economics and Finance equips students with analytical tools to explore questions like how stock markets function, the relationship between exchange rates and interest rates, and the mechanics of betting markets. It teaches data interpretation, decision analysis for individuals, organizations, and governments, and policy evaluation, fostering critical thinking in economics and finance.This flexible program combines economic principles with finance expertise, allowing module choices after the first year based on evolving interests. Students begin with foundational courses in accounting, quantitative methods, and economics, progressing to asset pricing, financial accounting, and econometrics. Supported by careers coaching and taught by leading researchers with industry links—such as collaborations with the Bank of England—graduates excel in roles across banking, public sector, and international organizations. No A-level Economics is required, though maths is needed for related programs.