BA (Hons) Economics (with a professional placement year)

Course Overview This BA in Economics equips you with the analytical and quantitative skills to tackle real-world policy challenges in trade, development, labor markets, and poverty. You will master core microeconomic and macroeconomic principles while learning to apply statistical techniques to contemporary economic questions. The degree offers exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies with specialist options and choose a career-focused path with opportunities for a professional placement year. Key Program Highlights Focus on real-world policy applications in international trade, development, and financial crises Develop strong quantitative skills through applied statistics and mathematical economics Customize your degree with specialist options like behavioural or financial economics Opportunity to apply for a professional year in industry to gain practical experience Study in a vibrant location near Brighton, a city renowned for student satisfaction