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BSc Economics with a Placement Year

University of Reading 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Course Overview This four-year BSc Economics with Placement Year degree equips you to tackle today's most pressing domestic and global issues by applying rigorous economic theory to real-world markets and situations. You will develop a powerful analytical toolkit to understand economic challenges and provide effective policy advice, all while gaining invaluable professional experience through an integrated industrial placement year. Key Program Highlights Apply economic theory to analyze major global issues like business cycles, inflation, and unemployment Gain hands-on professional experience and build your network with a year-long industrial placement Develop a sought-after analytical toolkit using methods like game theory and behavioral experiments Learn to formulate and provide evidence-based policy advice in response to economic problems Receive dedicated support from a placement coordinator to secure your ideal role

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusWhiteknights Campus
CityReading
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 25,250

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