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Economics and Finance, BSc (Hons)

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

 
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Subject ranking

Economics
UK / ARWU 2024
11th
Economics And Business
UK / USNews 2024
12th
Economics And Econometrics
UK / QS 2024
23rd

Costs

Course feesS$37.3K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$16.5K / year
Beer S$8
MacDonalds S$10
Cinema S$21
Coffee S$5
TotalS$53.8K / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 2.8
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

Sussex International Chancellors Scholarships (postgraduate)
£5000 for tuition
More than 50 available
Sussex Chancellor's Masters Scholarship
£5000 for tuition
More than 50 available
Sussex International Chancellors Scholarships (undergraduate)
£5000 for tuition
More than 50 available
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

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Course
Code
LN13
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2025
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2028
About the course

Course summary

11th in the UK for Economics and Business (US News & World Report Best Global Universities 2023)Top 15 in the UK for Business and Economics (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024)=16th in the UK for Economics and Econometrics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)About the courseDevelop the advanced skills and knowledge in economics and finance essential for a career in financial services. You’ll study economics and finance at both macroeconomics and microeconomics levels, while developing your understanding of economic principles through more advanced topics such as trade and risk. You’ll choose from a wide range of specialist options, gaining a high level of expertise in areas such as labour economics, energy and commodity finance, public economics and trading strategies. You can also boost your employability with an option to study abroad or apply for a professional placement year.In Economics, you are introduced to the principles and their application to a range of practical and topical issues. You also study mathematics, statistics and econometrics, gaining important quantitative skills. You progress to advanced issues such as trade, global imbalances and financial crises.In Finance, you cover concepts such as discounting and bond pricing. There is an emphasis on financial markets and institutions. This includes a study of corporate finance and risk management.You also benefit from having an Academic Success Adviser who can help you with academic study skills including critical thinking, presenting, academic writing and note-making. AccreditationRecognised by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA). Accredited by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for associate membership with that body.Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.About the University of Sussex Business SchoolOur work draws on management, economics, science, technology and innovation studies, to make an impact on the future of people and institutions the world over. We study the issues that matter, in order to transform our world and your future. Our expertise puts you at the forefront of our research, helping you make an impact on policy, practice and people.Social responsibility and sustainability are important to us. We incorporate the seven Principles for Responsible Management into our teaching and research.LocationStudy on our beautiful green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Modules

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What you will learn

See the modules you will study by year by going to the ‘visit our course page’ link at the bottom of the page.

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