Economics and Business Management, BSc (Hons)

Course summary

This Economics and Business Management degree will help you analyse and understand how global economies work. The course combines economic analysis with a range of management modules from the Southampton Business School. You'll gain essential skills for managing a successful business and can maximise your employability with a Bloomberg Markets Concepts qualification.You'll have the freedom to shape your studies by choosing optional modules to suit your interests or career plans.• As part of your first year modules, you'll learn to use Bloomberg trading terminals in our Financial Lab (FinLab). You'll gain essential skills for managing a successful business and can maximise your employability with a Bloomberg Markets Concepts qualification. • You'll also have the freedom to shape your studies by choosing optional modules to suit your interests or career plans. You could also: • Spend a year in employment• Gain vital work experience on a Student Innovation Project• Spend a semester abroad• Gain exemptions from professional accounting bodies and the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

You will study various topics covering the fundamental aspects of Economics and Business Management. You can choose between a number of 'pathways' through the degree, to reflect your background and interests. Module choices in year one depend on whether you have studied economics at A level. Some of the modules you may study include Introduction to Business and Finance; Business in Society; Behavioural Economics. Please see the course page online for a list of core and optional modules: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/economics-business-management-degree-bsc