BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance

BSc Economics and Finance provides you with a thorough training in economic analysis with an additional focus on understanding corporate finance, financial instruments, and financial markets. On this degree programme, youll become an expert in economic and financial modelling techniques and statistical analysis. Youll develop a skills profile that is highly valued by employers: suitable either to enter employment directly or progress to postgraduate study.

On this course, you'll combine a rigorous training in economics with a focus on finance. You'll study microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic modelling and statistics, and you'll also study the economics of corporate finance, financial markets and behavioural finance. You are likely to choose further modules in derivatives, financial risk management and alternative investments. You may then choose to deepen your quantitative skills through modules that cover areas in data analysis and programming, or to broaden your knowledge of economics generally by choosing from the full suite of modules on offer in the School of Economics.

Youll receive the very best support and guidance through a dedicated module called STEPS (Skills, Training, Employability, Progression, and Support) running throughout your course, as well as through your academic adviser. A university-wide Learning Enhancement team is also on hand to help you with mathematics, writing, critical-thinking, revision, and time management skills.

Employability is the backbone of our curriculum's structure. Our teaching and assessment provide you with a curriculum that develops and enhances your employability relevant skills and attributes. The course's syllabus is rich in real world examples and with opportunities for you to experience how the subject and its methods are applied. Guest lectures from graduate employers also contribute to the content of some of our modules. To develop and enhance your employability even further, our employability team organises a wide variety of events, such as: weekly employability workshops, networking and alumni events, one-on-one meetings with top professionals, job coaching and training, nationwide competitions, internships and consulting opportunities, mentoring by former alumni, among many others.

A Levels
ABB excluding General Studies. If you are taking an EPQ and three A-levels, we may offer you a one grade reduction on our advertised typical offer alongside an A in the EPQ.
T Levels
Obtain an overall Pass including a B in the core of the T Level and a Distinction in the Occupational Specialism. Acceptable Subjects: Digital Business Services, Digital Support Services, Science, Accounting, Finance and Management and Administration
BTEC
DDM excluding BTEC Public Services, Uniformed Servicesand Business Administration. See below for accepted subjects and combinations
Contextual Offer
A Level BBC

BTEC L3 Extended Diploma DMM

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Scottish Highers
AAABB
Scottish Advanced Highers
BCC. A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable
Irish Leaving Certificate
3 subjects at H2, 3 subjects at H3
Access to HE Diploma
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with Distinction in 30 credits at level 3 and Merit in 15 credits at Level 3
International Baccalaureate
32
GCSE
You are required to have Mathematics at a minimum of Grade B or Grade 5 at GCSE and English Language at a minimum of Grade C or Grade 4 at GCSE.

IELTS:- 6.0 overall (minimum5.5in all components)
TOEFL iBT - 79 (Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, Speaking 20)
Duolingo English Test - 115 overall with 115 in each component