Economics and Finance, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

The BSc in Economics and Finance with a Placement Year offers rigorous training in economic analysis, corporate finance, financial instruments, and markets. Students master economic and financial modelling, statistical analysis, and key topics like microeconomics, macroeconomics, and behavioural finance. In the third year, a nine- to twelve-month full-time placement provides practical experience, enhancing employability. Graduates often pursue careers in business and finance or further studies, with options to specialise in derivatives, risk management, or data analysis.At UEA, support includes the STEPS module, academic advising, and resources for skills development. The curriculum emphasises real-world applications through guest lectures, workshops, internships, and networking events. Students engage via the Economics Society and publications, fostering community involvement. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.