BSc Economics and Finance

Course Overview This BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance degree equips you with the analytical skills and sector-specific knowledge to launch a successful career in the dynamic world of finance. The curriculum, shaped by leading academic research and strong industry connections, provides a deep understanding of modern economic principles and their impact on global financial systems. You will enhance your employability through an optional professional placement, often leading to graduate roles with top-tier employers. Key Program Highlights Gain a robust foundation in core principles including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and corporate governance Boost career prospects with an optional industry placement year at prestigious organizations like the Bank of England Learn from expert academics in the accredited Newcastle Business School (AACSB) Develop practical, real-world skills highly valued by employers in the finance and investment sectors Study a curriculum informed by contemporary research and excellent industry links