Economics and Finance

About this course

Economics and finance sit at the heart of how modern societies allocate resources, manage risk, and generate prosperity. Studying them together gives you a dual lens: economic theory helps you understand why markets and governments behave as they do, while finance explores how money flows through institutions, how assets are priced, and how organisations make investment decisions under uncertainty. The combination is particularly powerful because the two disciplines constantly inform each other, and graduates who can move fluently between them are well placed in a world where policy and markets are deeply intertwined. You will study the core frameworks of microeconomics and macroeconomics alongside financial mathematics, corporate finance, and the behaviour of capital markets. You will learn to build and interrogate quantitative models, work with financial data, and develop the critical

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 45% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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