Economics and Data Science with a Year in Business, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Studying Economics and Data Science at Royal Holloway means that you will learn from internationally renowned experts at one of the UK’s top ten teaching and research centres. Economics is one of the most influential and liveliest disciplines in today's world, affecting the lives and fortunes of everyone on the planet. This course offers rigorous training in theoretical and applied economics and will equip you with the mathematical skills needed to fully understand economics theoretical models.On this course you will use increasingly sophisticated analytical methods and develop your statistical and data science skills further in your second and third years of study, all skills that are highly sought after by employers. You will also be able to tailor your degree to your interests with a choice of optional modules in your second and third years. By electing to spend a year in business you will also have ample opportunities to integrate theory and practice and gain real-world business experience. Our balanced approach to research and teaching guarantees high-quality teaching from subject leaders, cutting-edge materials and intellectually challenging debates. Our courses follow a coherent and developmental structure which we combined with an effective and flexible approach to study.Accredited by CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants). On completing this course you'll be able to apply for 4 exemptions.

• Study economic models and their mathematical foundations.

• Cover in-depth econometrics methods.

• Develop advanced data analytical skills and relate findings to economics models.

• Opportunity to undertake a placement year in business.