Bachelor of Economics (Hons) - BA
English Requirements
- IELTS Overall Band: 6.0
Economic recovery is probably one of the most pressing and urgent challenges right now and studying for economics gives you the unique tools you can take on this challenge, find a solution, and improve your well-being. The study of economics provides you with a greater understanding of the world around you. It teaches you how the economy works, how people make decisions, why economic disaster strikes and what the different solutions are. Economics in Hertfordshire does not only talk about stocks, stocks and financial markets; it is concerned with the physical well-being of human communities. Find an important economic role in shaping policy in corporations, institutions and government. This course will provide you with a solid knowledge of economics and a solid understanding of the research methods that economists use in their analysis. It will also help you apply the principles of economics to various modern problems and apply your calculus skills in many technical fields when you graduate. An opportunity to study abroad or spend a year in industry will give you valuable experience and develop your career prospects.
Education extends far beyond the university campus. Hertfordshire supports you to expand your education by offering you the opportunity to spend a year or a year studying abroad at one of the universities we work with. The three-year nature of our degree allows you to spend your third year abroad. Studying abroad allows you to mix with other cultures and languages, raise your social and academic status, and demonstrate to employers that you are mature, flexible and organized. An economist offers specialized advice based on economic theory and knowledge. They study data and statistics and do extensive research, which enables them to predict the future and make recommendations. Employed economists working in a variety of roles in both the public and private sectors, and are in high demand. Common Economics related jobs include Financial Risk Analyt, Actuary or Financial Analyst. Other options that use relevant skills such as analytics and problem solving will be in fields such as business intelligence, market research, retail marketing and social research.
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Duration |
Scholarships |
Location |
September 2020 |
3 Years |
Yes |
Hatfield Campus |
September 2021 |
3 Years |
Yes |
Hatfield Campus |
September 2022 |
3 Years |
Yes |
Hatfield Campus |