Economics University of Roehampton

Overview

The Economics (Hons) BSc at the University of Roehampton explores how individuals, organisations, and governments make decisions about resources in a changing global economy. The programme combines economic theory with real-world applications, helping students understand how economic ideas influence business strategies, public policy, and social outcomes.

Why Economics at University of Roehampton?

The B.Sc. in Economics (Hons) at the University of Roehampton is highly regarded, ranking 2nd in London and 6th in the UK for student satisfaction according to the Complete University Guide 2026. This achievement highlights the university's dedication to teaching excellence and student support. Roehampton is recognised as the top modern university in the UK for research, ensuring that students learn from leading academics whose work shapes global economic discussions. The university's commitment to providing a supportive environment fosters both personal and academic growth, making it an ideal choice for aspiring economists.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Economics (Hons) are as follows:

• National Students: £9,535 per year
• International Students: £16,950 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The B.Sc. in Economics (Hons) comprises a diverse range of modules designed to build a solid foundation in economic theory and practice. The modules include:

• Core Economic Principles
• The Future of Work
• The Global Economy
• Essential Quantitative Skills
• Microeconomics & Agents’ Decisions
• Managerial Decisions & Incentives
• Macroeconomics & Policy Interventions
• Econometrics & Data Analysis
• Investment & Portfolio Management
• Contemporary Economic Challenges
• Career Project Skills
• Career Project

Each module combines theoretical learning with practical applications, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the modern economy.

Industry Demand

The skills acquired through the B.Sc. in Economics (Hons) are in high demand across various sectors, including financial services, government, and international organisations. Graduates are well-equipped to tackle complex economic issues, making them valuable assets in the job market.

Careers with Economics

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Economics (Hons) find opportunities in diverse fields such as:

• Financial services and banking
• Economic and policy analysis
• Market research and data analytics
• Government, charities, and international organisations

The programme not only prepares students for immediate employment but also lays a strong foundation for further studies in economics and finance.