Economics and Politics University of London

Overview

Within this you'll learn how to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in applying economic reasoning to the analysis of a wide range of policy issues, and gain a detailed and critical understanding of the main theoretical debates in the field of economics and politics.By studying this degree, you will:

• study a rigorous and challenging programme in the fields of economics and politics
• gain an understanding of economics and politics in the wider context of the social sciences
• apply economic reasoning to the analysis of a wide range of policy issues

• gain a critical understanding of the main theoretical debates in the field of economics and politics.

Career opportunities:

This Economics and Politics degree at the University of London will help to prepare you for careers in areas of economics, policy, government, and consultancy. You could also gain entry to a master’s programme in these fields.

It will also help you to question and analyse information, develop arguments, and boost your analytical and communication skills – all of which are valued in management-related roles.

In some countries, qualifications earned by distance and flexible learning may not be recognised by certain authorities or regulators for the purposes of public sector employment or further study. We advise you to explore the local recognition status before you register, even if you plan to receive support from a local teaching institution.