Economics (Hons) De Montfort University

Overview

Economics is key to understanding some of the critical questions facing our world. On this  Economics (Hons) BA course from  De Montfort University  you will explore these questions and examine the principles and theories that can help answer them.

Led by a team of highly-skilled academics, you will develop a thorough understanding of Economics in the modern day. Data analysis is at the heart of this course, allowing you to understand and evaluate economic ideas and policies and their effects on the wider world.

Structure

On this course, you will benefit from block teaching, where most students study one subject at a time. A simple timetable will allow you to really engage with your learning, receive regular feedback and assessments, get to know your course mates and enjoy a better study-life balance.You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, lab sessions, online activities, group work and self-directed study. Assessment is through coursework (presentations, essays and reports), exams and tests. 

Career

• An Economics degree is ideal preparation for a career in business, finance and the civil service.
• Since the global financial crisis of 2007/08, Economics has been at the centre stage of policy analysis, and the need for sound economic skills and competencies will be high for the foreseeable future.
• Our graduates have gone on to careers in globally-renowned organisations. Such as business analyst at Deutsche Bank, audit associate at KPMG, and financial analyst at PwC.