Overview

At the Economics and Actuarial Science BSc course offered by the University of Southampton you'll study core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and quantitative methods. Optional modules will let you shape your studies around your interests or career plans. These include international trade, survival models or public economics. You can also choose modules from outside the Economics and Mathematics departments.

You'll study in lectures and small classes. The facilities include the behavioural economics laboratory and the Bloomberg Trading Suite. This is a realistic trading room environment using the most detailed financial data available.

As part of this course you can also:

spend a semester abroad in your third year

spend a year in employment

gain vital work experience on our Student Innovation Projects

This BSc Economics and Actuarial Science degree is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA). You'll be eligible for 6 exemptions from the core principles:

Actuarial Statistics (CS1 and CS2)

Actuarial Mathematics (CM1 and CM2)

Business Finance and Economics (CB1 and CB2)

Career Opportunities

This degree will allow you to develop and evidence subject-specific and targeted employability skills. This includes the required skill set for a range of future careers, further study, or starting your own business.

The skills you can expect to focus on and gain from this course include:

Research

Critical thinking

Teamwork

EDI leadership

Problem solving

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

ECON Dissertation: Prelim Info

Econometric Theory

Econometrics with Big Data

Economics Skills and Employability

Financial Mathematics

Intermediate Macroeconomics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Econometrics Actuarial Science View 49 other Bachelors in Econometrics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

One of the following:

A-levels: AAA or AABB including Mathematics (minimum grade A) or AAB or ABBB including Mathematics (minimum grade A) and Further Mathematics (minimum grade B)

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass, with 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including in Higher Level and 6 points at Higher Level Mathematics: (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation)

BTEC: D in the BTEC Subsidiary Diploma plus AA from two A levels including Mathematics (minimum grade A): DD in the BTEC Diploma plus A in A-level Mathematics; DDD in the BTEC Extended Diploma

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Tuition Fees

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25500 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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