Economics and Philosophy, BA (Hons), with study abroad

A Philosophy and Economics degree at the University of Southampton offers students the chance to examine human welfare, social justice, political ideals, and economic realities, all of which demand rigorous analytical thinking. This program, including a year abroad, enables you to explore philosophical topics such as ethics, reason, and responsibility; master core economic principles and specialized areas like finance, labour economics, or econometrics; acquire skills for career development in economics; study at partner institutions in Europe, Asia, or North America; and enhance research and presentation abilities.Core modules encompass Economics Skills and Employability, Ethics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Statistics, while optional modules include Classical Indian Philosophy, Contemporary Theories of Justice, and Principles of Finance. Assessment involves lectures, tutorials, coursework, individual and group projects, and independent study, with further module details available online.